Sarah Tyre, the Vice President of Procurement, joined Cardinal Innovations in September 2019 and oversees the strategy for developing and sustaining vendor relationships for the organization.
Tyre has over 20 years of leadership experience in product management and vendor relationship. Prior to joining Cardinal Innovations, Tyre was the Senior Director of Corporate Sourcing and Procurement at AXA Equitable Life Insurance, where she oversaw the procurement operations to include the implementation of a vendor management program that provided a framework for managing third-party vendors within the regulatory requirements as a financial institution.
Tyre also has more than 15 years of experience in senior management with Bank of America that also focused on managing procurement, vendor relationships and change management.
Tyre holds an MBA from Georgia State University, where she was active in the Army ROTC and Blue Key National Honor Fraternity. She also has a bachelor’s degree in International Business from the University of Georgia. Tyre is a Project Management Professional, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, a Certified Contingent Workforce Professional, and a Certified Regulatory Vendor Program Manager.
In her spare time, Tyre enjoys watching her daughter play soccer on the many fields scattered across the region.