Hello K***l, I’m J***e, an HR recruiter at StrategyBrain. I came across your background leading 1***S and A***S, where you built intelligent global distribution and procurement systems across travel, aviation and automotive. We’re partnering with A***s to find their next Chief Global Distribution & Procurement Officer, overseeing a unified global strategy, top‐tier talent development and data-driven operations. Would you be open to a brief conversation to explore this opportunity? Best regards, J***e

Hi K***l, Great to hear the alignment with your work at 1***S and A***S. Before diving deeper into the role’s specifics, I’d love to learn about any challenges or roadblocks you’re facing today in your current position,whether it’s scaling your distribution strategy, building out a high-performance team, integrating new analytics tools, or something else. Understanding what you’re most eager to solve will help me highlight how A***s’s Chief Global Distribution & Procurement Officer role and our platform can specifically support you. Would you be open to sharing the top one or two pain points in your current role? And if you prefer to discuss live, I’m available for a quick 20-minute call on Wednesday between 10:00,12:00 PST or Thursday between 15:00,17:00 PST. Let me know what works best for you,I’m happy to flex around your schedule. Looking forward to your thoughts! ,J***e

Hi K***l, Thank you,Thursday at 3:00 PM PST works perfectly. I’ve sent you a calendar invite with a video link; just let me know if you’d prefer a phone call instead. In the meantime, here’s a quick overview of A***s and the Chief Global Distribution & Procurement Officer role: About A***s • A 200+ employee, remote‐first tech company delivering SaaS‐enabled distribution and procurement solutions for aerospace, travel and automotive. • We combine deep industry know-how with advanced analytics and automation to optimize global supply chains. Role Highlights & Alignment with Your Expertise 1. Define and execute a unified global distribution and procurement strategy,expanding into emerging markets without sacrificing data consistency. 2. Lead the selection, training and development of top-tier supply-chain talent to build a high-performance, continuous-improvement culture. 3. Implement and optimize our intelligent procurement and distribution platform, integrating real-time analytics to drive smarter purchasing decisions. 4. Partner with the executive team on strategic planning, partnerships and M&A to accelerate global growth. 5. Oversee performance metrics, budgets and dashboards, ensuring clear visibility on efficiency, risk mitigation and growth opportunities. Why This Matters • You’ll sit on the leadership team, directly influencing A***s’s global footprint and platform roadmap. • We provide cross-functional support (data science, engineering, UX) and ongoing leadership development to help you scale both people and systems. • Competitive compensation includes base salary, performance bonus and equity, plus comprehensive remote-first benefits (healthcare, PTO, professional development). I’m looking forward to exploring how your experience at 1***S and A***S can drive A***s’s next phase of growth. Let me know if you have any questions about the role or the company before our call. Speak soon! ,J***e

Hi K***l, Absolutely. Here’s a high-level view of the team you’d inherit and what we’d tackle together in the first six months: Current Team Structure • Central Supply Chain & Distribution Group (≈15 people) , VP of Global Distribution with regional managers covering Americas, EMEA and APAC , VP of Procurement overseeing category leads in Aerospace, Travel and Automotive • Embedded Analytics & Automation Squad (≈8 people) , Data scientists, BI analysts and a product manager who sit alongside engineering • Cross-Functional Partners , Engineering, UX, finance and legal each have a dedicated liaison to our group Top Priorities (Months 1,6) 1. Strategy & Roadmap: Finalize and socialize a unified global distribution & procurement plan,align on KPIs and governance, especially for emerging markets. 2. Team Alignment & Talent: Assess current skill gaps, recruit one to two senior regional leads, and kick off a leadership development cadence. 3. Analytics Roll-Out: Transition our real-time analytics layer from pilot to production,ensure data consistency across all regions. 4. Process Optimization: Map end-to-end workflows, identify quick-win cost reductions and automate manual handoffs. 5. Visibility & Reporting: Build a set of executive dashboards (supply chain efficiency, risk exposure, spend vs. budget) and present first-quarter results to the board. Looking forward to walking through these on Thursday at 3 PM PST. Let me know if you’d like any additional detail beforehand! Best, J***e

Hi K***l, Great questions,thank you. 1. Autonomy • As our Chief Global Distribution & Procurement Officer, you’ll report directly to the CEO and sit on the executive leadership team. You’ll have full ownership of the 15‐person Distribution group and the Embedded Analytics squad, including budget authority, roadmap prioritization and hiring decisions. In practice, you’ll be empowered to pivot our strategy and analytics approach as you see fit, whether that’s expanding into new markets, reshaping regional governance or accelerating real-time insights. 2. Equity • We design our C-suite equity grants to be market-competitive for a 200+-person, fast-growing SaaS company. Typical award levels for this role range from 1.0% to 1.5% of fully diluted shares, with an annual performance-based refresh opportunity. That structure is positioned at roughly the 75th percentile versus peer aerospace and automotive tech companies today. Does that range and level of decision-making authority align with what you’re looking for? I’m happy to dive into any of these details further on our call Thursday at 3:00 PM PST,or feel free to share any follow-up ahead of time. Looking forward to it, J***e