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2026 Board of Directors

Sarah Barnes-Humphrey

President

Founder of Blended Pledge; serial entrepreneur behind Let’s Talk Supply Chain.

Maria Lourdes Contreras

Vice President

Vice President of People at PACE Supply Corp., a national wholesale distributor — brings deep HR and talent leadership experience.

Claire Mandell

Treasurer

Administrative Director at a transportation & logistics M&A advisory firm, with a background in talent acquisition and financial analysis.

Lori Benson

Secretary

Supply chain procurement & sourcing leader with a background in IT services, consulting, and DEI/social-inclusion work.

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