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Procurement and Payment Services
Procurement and Payment Services (PPS) consists of the following units:
- Customer Service
- Vendor File Management
- Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing
- eProcurement Solutions
- Procurement Diversity
- Shipping/Receiving and Services
- Wildcard Advantage
- Accounts Payable
- ePayment Solutions
- Corporate Card
Office Hours: M-F 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
2020 Ridge Ave., Suite 237
Evanston, IL 60208
Phone: 847.491.8120
Fax: 847.467.5400
Email: procurement@northwestern.edu
Jim Konrad Assistant Vice President |
847.491.8121 j-konrad@northwestern.edu |
Customer Service
Allison Buiser PPS Customer Service Specialist |
847.491.8120 procurement@northwestern.edu |
Patrick Nelson PPS Customer Service Specialist |
847.491.8120 procurement@northwestern.edu |
Donna Stewart PPS Customer Service Specialist |
847.491.8120 procurement@northwestern.edu |
Vendor File Management
Customer Service Vendor File Management |
847.491.4707 vendorprocessing@northwestern.edu |
Yvonne Tyler Data Assistant |
847.467.2978 y-tyler@northwestern.edu |
Amy J. Barrett Data Assistant |
847.491.3870 Amy_Barrett@northwestern.edu |
Purchasing and Strategic Sourcing
Sheila Watkins Procurement Administrator Categories include: Office related supplies and services, food service, vehicles |
847.491.8125 s-watkins@northwestern.edu |
Dave Zohfeld Procurement Administrator Categories include: Computers, software, IT |
847.491.8122 d-zohfeld@northwestern.edu |
Laura Norton Procurement Administrator Categories include: FM related services, office furniture |
847.467.3345 laura.norton@northwestern.edu |
Julie Maul Procurement Administrator Categories include: FM related services and supplies, coffee and pantry |
847.491.5321 julie.maul@northwestern.edu |
Kathy Koestring Procurement Administrator Categories include: Travel related services |
847.467.0590 kathy.koestring@northwestern.edu |
Anthony Murphy Procurement Administrator Categories include: Lab related supplies and services, miscellaneous services |
847.467.0837 anthony.murphy@northwestern.edu |
Tracy Mrowczynski Procurement Contracts Manager |
847.491.4255 tracy.mrowczynski@northwestern.edu |
e-Procurement Solutions
Keith Paddy Director, Service Delivery and Special Projects |
847.467.6963 k-paddy@northwestern.edu |
Donnell Barnes Senior Program Coordinator |
847.467.0839 donnell.barnes@northwestern.edu |
Priscilla McInerney Senior Program Coordinator |
847.467.4572 priscilla.mcinerney@northwestern.edu |
William Henley Purchasing Analyst |
847.467.0740 william.henley@northwestern.edu |
Procurement Diversity
Peter Braithwaite Director of Procurement Diversity and Community Engagement |
847.467.6333 peter.braithwaite@northwestern.edu |
Shipping/Receiving and Services
Reggie Lee Manager |
847.467.7473 reginald.lee@northwestern.edu |
Wildcard Advantage
Support Team | wildcardadv@northwestern.edu |
Accounts Payable
Customer Service Accounts Payable |
847.491.7339 accounts-payable@northwestern.edu |
Gary Ernsteen Manager |
847.491.2781 g-ernsteen@northwestern.edu |
ePayment Solutions
Nicholas Gang Accounting Coordinator |
847.467.4715 n-gang@northwestern.edu |
Corporate Card
Mary Kay Hallissey Manager |
847.491.5340 m-hallissey@northwestern.edu |
Melitza Nieves Corporate Card Analyst |
847.467.3624 melitza.nieves@northwestern.edu |