UPPCC new certifications
The Universal Public Purchasing Certification Council (UPPCC) is an independent entity formed to govern and administer the Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) and Certified Public Purchasing Officer (CPPO) certification programs. The CPPB and CPPO programs are highly regarded and respected among procurement professionals and employers involved in the public sector. To date, UPPCC has certified more than 10,000 professionals primarily within the United States and Canada as well as in other nations around the globe.
CPPB
Chris A. Adams, CPPB
Oakland Schools, Mich.
Alan L. Albrecht, CPPB
Central Arizona Project
Fidel M. Alvarez, CPPB
Jackson Health System, Fla.
Jerome D. Anderson, CPPB, CPA
City of Roswell, Ga.
Anna Marie I. Andrew, CPPB, C.P.M, A.P.P.
Oakland Schools, Mich.
Dale T. Bauer, CPPB
Johnson County, Kan.
Kristen M. Beach-Richardson, CPPB
Oregon Department of Administrative Service
Barry Becker, CPPB
Williamson County, Texas
Kasey A. Bickley, CPPB
Florida Department of Management Services
Kris Blake-Smith, CPPB, CPSM
Clark County School District, Nev.
Jessica J. Blow, CPPB
City of Richmond, Va.
Leba T.D. Brown, CPPB
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), Md.
Mary Anne Burke, CPPB
Port Authority of NY & NJ
Laurette M. Burks, CPPB
City of Lake City, Fla.
Susan L. Bus, CPPB
Village of Niles, Ill.
Laura Cardenas, CPPB
City of Rialto, Calif.
Gail L. Carter, CPPB
Oregon Department of Administrative Service
Sharon K. Christie, CPPB
City of Everett, Wash.
Minerva Corral, CPPB
Los Angeles County, Calif.
Rhonda S. Counts, CPPB
Yakima County, Wash.
Debby C. Cox, CPPB
City of Lake Worth, Fla.
Phillip R. Cumberland, CPPB
Mississippi State Board for Community and Junior Colleges
Lisa Cummins, CPPB
City of Rochester Hills, Mich.
Lori K. Cyr, CPPB
District of Saanich, British Columbia
Karin D.P. Czyruk, CPPB
Corporation of the City of Oshawa, Ontario
Renata M. Davidson, CPPB, C.P.P.
Ontario Energy Board
Dolly E. Del Rosario, CPPB
New York City Department of Small Business Services
Geraldine Doherty, CPPB, C.P.M.
Fairport CSD, N.Y.
Donna L. Drozdz, CPPB, C.P.P.
City of Hamilton, Ontario
Elizabeth Duffy-Rau, CPPB
Putnam County Purchasing, N.Y.
Anthony A. Durrum, CPPB, A.P.P.
City of Winter Park, Fla.
Ginny (Virginia) A. Duyn, CPPB
City of North Port, Fla.
Heidi A. Dziak, CPPB
Ann Arbor Transportation Authority, Mich.
Sandy G. Elliott, CPPB, MBA
City of Colorado Springs
Suzanne F. Fahmy, CPPB
Miami Dade School Board, Fla.
Jeffrey A. Fishman, CPPB
New York City Department of Correction
Joanne (Jody) M. Flescher, CPPB
Connetquot Central School District, N.Y.
Jada J. Fletcher, CPPB
City of Baltimore Purchase Bureau, Md.
Patrick D. Fletcher, CPPB
City of Florence, S.C.
Daniel David Ford, CPPB
City of Frisco, Texas
Mary Ann Ford, CPPB
City of Champaign, Ill.
Christine M. Fruitman, CPPB
Arizona Department of Administration
David A. Gayle, CPPB, CHFS
Department for Community Based Services, Ky.
Chris M. Ginty, CPPB
Corporation of the City of London, Ontario
Amado Gonzalez, CPPB
Miami Dade County Department of Procurement Management, Fla.
Mary H. Goodwin, CPPB
Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff’s Office, La.
Ivone A. Gopaul, CPPB
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, District of Columbia
Janice A. Gorham, CPPB
City of Fort Pierce, Fla.
Retha Gregory, CPPB
Mississippi Department of Transportation
Kimberly Haney, CPPB
Rogue Community College, Ore.
LaDonna Haslem, CPPB
Utah Department of Transportation
Tamara Haye, CPPB
District of Columbia Office of Contracting and Procurement
Gwendolyn L. Heard, CPPB
Albany State University, Ga.
Lanaee Hearns, CPPB
School Board of Brevard County, Fla.
Melinda E. Henderson, CPPB
Miami Dade County Department of Procurement Management, Fla.
Leathia Denice Henshaw, CPPB
City of Portland, Ore.
Cindy M. Hermosilla, CPPB
Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario
Keri L. Hinojos, CPPB
City of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
Duane G. Hoff, CPPB
City of Grand Junction, Colo.
Felicia J. Holmes, CPPB, MBA
Osceola County, Fla.
Travis N. Holtan, CPPB
Jefferson County Public Schools, Colo.
Suzanne Houle, CPPB
City of Deltona, Fla.
Courtney A. Hunt, CPPB
City of Atlanta Bureau of Management, Ga.
Javier S. Iturralde, CPPB
Department of Financial Services, Fairfax County Public Schools, Va.
Turquoise M. James, CPPB
City of Tallahassee – Procurement Services, Fla.
Shawana M. Jennings, CPPB
City of Savannah, Ga.
Yolanda Jones, CPPB
Mississippi Department of Transportation
Thomas J. Kelly, CPPB, C.P.P.
Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario
Linda M. Kennedy, CPPB
Secter, Conn.
Peter Kern, CPPB, MBA
District of Columbia Office of Contracting and Procurement
Jimmy M. Kinser, CPPB
City Utilities of Springfield, Mo.
Mark Kowalski, CPPB, MBA
City of Sarasota, Fla.
Ann M. Legere, CPPB
City of Dover, N.H.
Joel N. Manning, CPPB
Mecklenburg County Public Library, Charlotte, N.C.
Angel Marcos, CPPB
Corporation of the City of Brantford, Ontario
William Martin, CPPB
Colorado Department of Human Services
Sheryl C. Mattis, CPPB
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC), Md.
Tina L. McBride, CPPB
City of Boise, Idaho
Anne McCoy, CPPB
Capital Region BOCES, N.Y.
Michael J. McGrath, CPPB
Clark County School District, Nev.
Joseph Scott McKinnery, CPPB
State of Illinois Procurement
Patti J. Malone, CPPB
Corporation of the Town of Markham, Ontario
Tamika Malone, CPPB
Clarendon County, S.C.
Jia Mei, CPPB
N.Y.
Amie S. Merren, CPPB
City of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Jessica Mettle, CPPB
Maryland Department of Transportation
Linda A. Miedema, CPPB
Norfolk County, Ontario
Marissa A. Montenegro, CPPB
County of Sonoma, Calif.
D’Ann Moore, CPPB, Sonoma
County Junior College District, Calif.
Eileen S. Morris, CPPB
City of Rockville, Md.
Candy A. Mott-Harris, CPPB
Maryland Environmental Services
Steven E. Murray, CPPB
Gwinnett County, Ga.
Annie D. Newton-Lawson, CPPB
Mohave County Department of Procurement, Ariz.
Vincent K. O’Brien, CPPB
Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Md.
Tracy Osborne, CPPB
Columbus Regional Airport Authority, Ohio
Margaret J. Oswald, CPPB
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Tony M. Palka, CPPB
Ohio Department of Transportation
Joan I. Palmer, CPPB
Township of Centre Wellington, Ontario
Amanda L. Phillips, CPPB
New York City Transit
Darvin M. Pierce, CPPB
Oregon Department of Administrative Service
Travis W. Pierce, CPPB
Winston Salem State University, N.C.
Kristen Plantamura, CPPB
Eastern Suffolk BOCES, N.Y.
Melinda C. Pope, CPPB
City of Columbia Missouri, Mo.
Marcha K. Powell, CPPB
Roanoke County Purchasing, Va.
Christine H. Resch, CPPB
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
Ruth E Rios, CPPB
State of Illinois Procurement
Robert Rodarte, CPPO, CPPB
City of Santa Fe, N.M.
Joshua L. Rogers, CPPB
Oregon Department of Administrative Service
Barbara Mary Romero, CPPB
New Mexico Firefighters Training Academy
Marta Fernandez Rubio, CPPB
City of Miami Beach, Fla.
Barbara J. Ryer, CPPB
Maryland Department of Transportation
Mary Sanchez, CPPB
City of Nashua, N.H.
Jose L. Sandoval, CPPB
County of San Diego, Calif.
Sandra Scamardi, CPPB
City of Chicago, Ill.
Thomas M. Schiener, CPPB, C.P.M.
Erie 1 Board of Cooperative Educational Services, N.Y.
Samantha L. Skinner, CPPB
County of Butte, Calif.
Christine L. Slay, CPPB
City of Sacramento, Calif.
Billie F. Smith, CPPB
City of Huntsville, Texas
Rebecca Lynn Spice, CPPB
Arkansas State University — Jonesboro
Kristine E. Stauffacher, CPPB
Department of Health Services, Wis.
Justin D. Stepp, CPPB
Mississippi Department of Transportation
Jennifer M. Stove, CPPB
City of Olathe, Kan.
Thomas K. Stratton, CPPB, MBA
Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training, Ky.
Anna Viet-Thao Ly, CPPB
County of Orange – Office of District Attorney, Calif.
Marcia L. Todd, CPPB
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, Idaho
James W. Ulrich, CPPB
City of Eugene, Ore.
Ilyse S. Valdivia, CPPB
Broward County Board of County Commissioners, Fla.
Elena Varona, CPPB
City of Miami Gardens, Fla.
Mark J. Voiland, CPPB
Washington State Department of Transportation
Lynne Waite, CPPB
Multnomah County, Ore.
Robert L. Walla, CPPB
City of Lincoln, Neb.
Priscilla M. Wallace, CPPB, VCO
Virginia Department of Transportation, Manassa, Va.
Joyce Washington, CPPB
New York City Administration For Children’s Services
David P. Weston, CPPB
Osceola County, Fla.
April D. Weimer, CPPB
University of Maryland at College Park
Linda E. Wheat, CPPB, CPCP
Hillsborough County Department of Procurement Services, Fla.
Timothy P. Wiard, CPPB
Kentucky Cabinet for Health & Family Services, Ky.
Sonja M. Williams, CPPB
Detroit Water & Sewerage Department, Mich.
Terri H. Williams, CPPB
Mohave County Department of Procurement, Ariz.
Leslie D. Wilson, CPPB
City of Springfield, Ore.
William J. Worlds, CPPB
City of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.
Jill L. York, CPPB
Loudoun County, Va.
CPPO
Enrique Acosta, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M., A.P.P.
El Paso Electric Company, Texas
Ben Bagby, CPPO, J.D.
State of Illinois Procurement
Gian Basili, CPPO
St. Johns River Water Management District, Fla.
Shireen F. Boone, CPPO, CPPB
Arizona State Retirement System
Joan M. Cady, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M., A.P.P.
City of Bellingham, Wash.
Delbert K. Carstens, CPPO, C.P.M., CPCP, CPIM, CIRM
County of San Diego, Calif.
Luis M. Cervantes, CPPO
Housing Authority of the City of El Paso, Texas
Dhiraj Chaudhary, CPPO, CPP, MBA
Region of Peel, Brampton, Ontario
Symrah O. Christopher, CPPO, CPPB
Atlanta Housing Authority, Ga.
Kim M. Clark, CPPO, CPPB
Town of Queen Creek, Ariz.
January M. Cook, CPPO, CPPB
Town of Flower Mound, Texas
Arthur “Dino” A. DeRostaing, CPPO, CPPB
Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Fla.
Michele M. Dobbs, CPPO, CPPB
Florida Department of Military Affairs
Stuart A. Feldman, CPPO
City of Baltimore Purchase Bureau, Md.
Martin S. Fields, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M., VCO
Virginia Department of Education
Phillip Ford, CPPO, CPPB
Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, Fla.
William J. Gellman, CPPO, C.P.M.
City of Brea, Calif.
Kendra D. Goodman, CPPO, CPPB
District School Board of Pasco County, Fla.
Karen Hartley, CPPO, J.D., OPBC, OCAC
Oregon Department of Administrative Service
Pamela G. Hassan, CPPO, CPPB
Anderson School District 5, S.C.
Douglas L. Holt, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M.
MBA, Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Patrick D. Huebsch, CPPO, CPPB
Rogue Community College, Ore
Rick S. Hughes, CPPO, CPA, JD
State of Illinois Procurement
Lindsay R. Jackson, CPPO, CPPB
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
William Jernigan, CPPO
City of RialtoCalif.
Mina M. Kaeding, CPPO, CPPB
Hillsborough County Public Schools, Fla.
Theresa A. Kempa, CPPO, CPPB
City of Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Susan A. Leirstein, CPPO, CPPB
City of Troy, Mich.
Lisa Machicao, CPPO, J.D.
Kansas City School District, Mo.
Jennifer R. March-Wackers, CPPO
Capitol Region Council of Governments, Conn.
Joseph D. Mazza, CPPO
City of Baltimore Purchase Bureau, Md.
Jacqueline McDonald, CPPO, CPPB, MBA, MST
District of Columbia Child and Family Services Agency
Ruby Genell McMann, CPPO
School District of Palm Beach County, Fla.
Maureen McGovern, CPPO, MBA
Arizona Department of Administration
Sheila D. Mobley, CPPO
District of Columbia Courts
Andre B. Moran, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M.
University of Oregon
Cathy E. L. Morgan, CPPO, CPPB
City of Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Matthew F. Myers, CPPO, CPPB
Knox County, Tenn.
Michael J. Nebesky, CPPO
Clemson University, S.C.
Diane C. Palmer, CPPO, CPPB
City of Plano, Texas
Christine L. Parnau, CPPO, CPPB
City of Baltimore Purchase Bureau, Md.
Carmina Perez-Fowler, CPPO
Maryland Department of Transportation
Reba Janine Petersen, CPPO, CPPB
School District of Pickens County, S.C.
Carol A. Poindexter, CPPO, C.P.M., A.P.P.
Clark County School District, Nev.
Alfredo Ponce, CPPO
Housing Authority of the City of El Paso, Texas
Ronald Wayne Putnam, CPPO
School District of Oconee County, S.C.
Vania Ramaekers, CPPO, CPPB
Travis County, Texas
Brenda H. Redus, CPPO, CPPB, J.D.
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), Ga.
Karen D. Reddersen, CPPO, CPPB
City of Salisbury, Md.
Diane R. Reed, CPPO, CPPB
Seminole County, Fla.
Diane L. Seaton, CPPO, CPPB
City of Portland, Ore.
Claudia Simmons, CPPO
Escambia County, Board of County Commissioners, Fla.
John J. Smigielski, CPPO
City of Norfolk, Va.
Sherma L. Sobers, CPPO, CPPB
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), Ga.
Carl S. Staggs, CPPO, C.P.M.
Clark County School District, Nev.
Tracy M. Sullivan, CPPO, MBA
State of Illinois Procurement
Daniel F. Sumner, CPPO, CPPB
Georgia Department of Corrections
Catherine D. Susman, CPPO, J.D.
University of Oregon
Norma J. Sutton, CPPO
State of Illinois Procurement
Ransom Terrell, CPPO
Clark County School District, Nev.
Curtis L. Thompson, CPPO
State of Illinois Procurement
Shirley Y. Tidwell, CPPO, CPPB
State of Georgia
John Paul Weber, CPPO, CPPB, C.P.M.
Colorado State Purchasing Office
Connie C. Welles, CPPO
Dona Ana County, N.M.
Sue A. Ziegler, CPPO, CPPB
City of Baltimore Purchase Bureau, Md.
The next CPPO and CPPB examinations are scheduled for May 3-8, 2010. Visit www.uppcc.org for more information about certification requirements and testing.
