• Speakers

Torben Soll

Deputy Director for Operations & Chief, Global Procurement Services Division at United Nations Development Programme

Torben Soll is Deputy Director for UNDP’s Office of Procurement and Chief for the Global Procurement Services Division (GPSD) in Copenhagen, Denmark; responsible for the provision of US$ 300-500 million worth of procurement services in selected strategic sectors, i.e. Election and ID, Health, Energy & Environment, Infrastructure & Construction etc. The GPSD also includes the Procurement Training Unit, providing training and CIPS accredited procurement certification programmes. UNDP is one of the biggest procurement agencies in the UN system with a yearly procurement volume of USD 2.8 – 3 billion, executed from a network of more than 100 Country Offices globally