David’s function is to connect with Cisco business units on behalf of the Global Procurement Services organization. He ensures that engagement is optimal, the right procurement resources are deployed to meet business tactical and strategic buying needs. This specifically relates to indirect spend. In Financial Year 2015 a key focus has been the roll out of Cisco's Managed Service Program (MSP) to the EMEA region. David’s role was to help business leaders in EMEA get the most from this offering, keep compliant and to ensure their needs are communicated to the wider Global Procurement Services team.