Biography

Mary Hempfling is the Senior Director of Procurement for Centralized Supply Chain Services, LLC. In her role she is responsible for managing 11 Category Managers, six in the area of non-protein food and five in the area of non-food procurement, and managing a spend of approximately one billion dollars.

Prior to working for Centralized Supply Chain Services, LLC Ms. Hempfling worked for Applebee’s Inc. where she was Senior Manager for Non-Food Procurement for approximately four years. Before joining Applebee’s her experience in the foodservice industry began back in the 1970’s in California where she worked for a division of WR Grace Company in a procurement role supporting 16 concepts during her 25+ years tenure. Prior to her role with WR Grace Company, Ms. Hempfling worked in sales in the non-food areas of smallwares, disposables, chemicals and equipment.

Ms. Hempfling attended Niagara University where her major was nursing.