Marynet Bassily
About Marynet Bassily
Marynet Bassily serves as the Senior Director of Procurement Global at Vantage Data Centers, bringing extensive experience in procurement and project management across both private and public sectors. Her career includes significant roles at companies such as Colt, Network Rail, and Bechtel, where she contributed to major infrastructure projects and established global procurement frameworks.
Current Role at Vantage Data Centers
Marynet Bassily serves as the Senior Director of Procurement Global at Vantage Data Centers, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing procurement strategies and operations on a global scale. Her leadership focuses on optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing procurement frameworks to support the company's growth and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in Procurement and Management
Before her current role, Marynet Bassily worked at Vantage Data Centers as the Director of Supply Chain & Procurement from 2020 to 2022. She has also held significant positions in various organizations, including Colt Data Centre Services as Global Head of Strategic Sourcing and SRM, and Transport for London as Procurement and Commercial Manager. Her experience spans both the private and public sectors, contributing to her expertise in procurement management.
Educational Background in Engineering and Project Management
Marynet Bassily holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Engineering and Management from The American University in Cairo, which she completed from 1997 to 2002. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Project Management in Construction from the University of Brighton between 2002 and 2004. This educational foundation has equipped her with the necessary skills for her roles in procurement and project management.
Experience in Infrastructure Projects
Marynet Bassily has contributed to several high-profile infrastructure projects throughout her career. Notable projects include the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL), High Speed 2 (HS2), Gatwick Airport, and the London Underground Accessibility Programme. Her involvement in these projects highlights her capability in managing complex procurement and commercial activities in large-scale infrastructure initiatives.
Career Progression and Roles
Marynet Bassily's career includes various roles that demonstrate her growth in the field of procurement and project management. She began her career as a Graduate Contracts Administrator at Bechtel Corporation and progressed through positions such as Commercial Manager at Network Rail and Procurement Manager at Serco. Her diverse experience across multiple organizations has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of procurement processes in different sectors.