Annette Hibbert Stevenson, CPSD, C.P.M.

Annette is a seasoned professional with over 35 years of professional work experience. She has worked in various sectors of industry including Federal / State Government, Corporate America, and Non-Profits.

A 1982 graduate of Methodist College, Annette holds a degree in Business Administration. Upon college graduation, she served ten years on active duty as an Officer in the U.S. Army – then went on to retire from the U.S. Army Reserves.

Prior to starting her own company in 2017, The Stevenson Consulting Group, Annette worked in corporate procurement at SAS for 18 years. For 13 years, while working in procurement, she served as the Supplier Diversity Manager. In this role she was responsible for advancing the goals and objectives of the company’s supplier diversity initiatives. Under Annette’s leadership, SAS’ program rapidly developed and consistently achieved increased utilization of diverse suppliers. The program has been credited with several accolades and service awards. For her work, Annette was selected as a recipient of SAS’ prestigious CEO Award of Excellence, awarded by Dr. Jim Goodnight.

During her career in procurement, Annette earned the following credentials from the Institute of Supply Management:
2003 Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.)
2016 Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD)

Annette’s current board service includes:
NC Governor’s Advisory Council for Historically Underutilized Businesses
NC A&T L.C. Cooper Jr International Trade Center
National Veterans Business Development Council
Triangle Chapter, HOPE Worldwide