SERVICE NEW BRUNSWICK
With a winning procurement strategy underway , Renée Laforest , Vice President of the Finance and Strategic Procurement Division at SNB , highlights how the crown corporation is having a lasting impact on New Brunswick
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W hether registering land and property or receiving healthcare , the citizens of New Brunswick have definitely crossed paths with Service New Brunswick ( SNB ), a crown corporation that provides almost all direct public services on behalf of the government . SNB ’ s regular clientele includes provincial and federal government agencies , municipalities , lawyers , surveyors , appraisers , realtors , financial institutions , utilities , engineers , consultants and more – this means the organization ’ s procurement team have a massive , yet vital , task on their hands .
Renée Laforest , Vice President of the Finance and Strategic Procurement division , highlights how SNB ’ s procurement function isn ’ t just about improving cost efficiency : it ’ s also about making meaningful change . “ Service New Brunswick does strategic procurement for most of the government entities in the entire province including the health
JULY 2019