Sherry-Lee Singh is the Senior Director II, Supplier Diversity, US, Sourcing for Walmart. She leads the strategy and team responsible for building an inclusive supply chain at Walmart that is reflective of Walmart’s customer base. A current focus is increasing sourcing from women-owned businesses, building on prior year successes. The Supplier Diversity and Inclusion team works with intentionality to be strong business partners to merchant and procurement teams, as well as valued collaborators with peers focused on advancing diversity.
Sherry-Lee and the team collaborate with the merchant and procurement teams to both assess current diverse supplier performance and set future aspirations on diverse business inclusion. She makes intentional, strategic choices for diverse supplier acceleration and also for leveling the playing field with tools and resources that ease the onboarding journey. Sherry-Lee champions additional formats for supplier connections, such as Pitch Days and Summits. She utilizes various best practices to engage senior leadership feedback through the Supplier Diversity Advisory Council, develops team champions for each key business area, and establishes programs and partnerships that support supplier success.