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Procurement experts are available and eager to assist you in achieving the best outcome with ordering strategy, price, supplier payment, or inventory management. Look up the specific expert to help you.

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For Buying Goods and Services

Each buyer specializes in one or more kinds of goods or services or suppliers. Look up the goods or service you want to order to find your expert.

For Payments to Suppliers

State Funds

Consolidated Billing Administrator; AdvoWaste Medical Services, Airgas USA, Fisher Scientific, Staples (Proftech), United Parcel Service, VWR International

Renee Braun
eProcurement
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4571
Email: braun@buffalo.edu
Suppliers whose name begins with: E, G, I, N, O, P, Q, R (except National Fuel, National Grid, Praxair)
Darlene Brown
State Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4516
Email: dfbrown@buffalo.edu
Subcontracts; ShopBlue inquiries
Karen Crissey
Manager
Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4511
Email: kcrisse@buffalo.edu
Suppliers whose name begins with: A, B, D, J (except Johnson Controls); Buffalo Water, Erie County Water, National Fuel, National Grid
Cindy Kerr
State Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4018
Email: clkerr@buffalo.edu
Suppliers whose name begins with: F, H, M, S; Praxair; ShopBlue Voucher Team

Andrew Koblich
State Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-2647
Email: akoblich@buffalo.edu
ShopBlue Voucher Team
Leanne Martin
Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-2651
Email: lmartin7@buffalo.edu
ShopBlue Operations Team
Linda Morse
Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4557
Email: lmorse@buffalo.edu
Suppliers whose name begins with: C, K, T; ShopBlue Operations Team
Teresa Olverd
State Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4517
Email: teresaol@buffalo.edu
Corr Distributors; Primary contact for general payment questions and ShopBlue inquiries
Annette Saraceno
Accounts Payable Systems and Payment Operations
Financial Management
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4514
Email: als38@buffalo.edu
Suppliers whose name begins with: L, U, V, W, X, Y, Z; AT&T cell phones; CELLCO (Verizon cell phones); Copier maintenance agreements; Johnson Controls
Sandy Vriesen
State Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4523
Email: sb236@buffalo.edu

Research Foundation (RF) Funds

Suppliers whose name begins with: E, F, G, H, I, J, L, P; Student Accounts Payments; ShopBlue Resolutions Team
Kellie Attea
Research Foundation Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4508
Email: kobrien3@buffalo.edu
Subcontracts; ShopBlue inquiries
Karen Crissey
Manager
Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4511
Email: kcrisse@buffalo.edu
ShopBlue Voucher Team
Leanne Martin
Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-2651
Email: lmartin7@buffalo.edu
Suppliers whose name begins with: A, B, C, D, K, N, O, Q; VWR International
Carol Michno
Research Foundation Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4507
Email: cmmichno@buffalo.edu
ShopBlue Operations Team
Linda Morse
Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4557
Email: lmorse@buffalo.edu
Suppliers whose name begins with: M, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z; Krackeler Scientific
Tonya Paulk
Research Foundation Accounts Payable
Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4524
Email: paulk@buffalo.edu

UB Foundation (UBF) Funds

Sponsored Programs, Dental Medicine, Engineering & Applied Sciences, Architecture & Planning, Nursing

Cindy Paterson

UB Foundation

Phone: 716-645-8724

Email: clbragg@buffalo.edu

Arts & Sciences, Health Sciences, Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

Tina Mattison

UB Foundation

Phone: 716-645-3017

Email: tinamatt@buffalo.edu

UDSMR, Management, Law, Pharmacy, Student Life

Ingrid McCabe

UB Foundation

Phone: 716-645-8723

Email: deviam@buffalo.edu

Athletics, Graduate School of Education, Social Work, Student Housing, Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement

Kishanie Fernando

UB Foundation

Phone: 716-645-8743

Email: kishanie@buffalo.edu

Stephanie (Stevie) Ruffino

Senior Accounts Payable Associate

UB Foundation

Phone: 716-645-8748

Email: scruffin@buffalo.edu

Rose Dommer

Accounts Payable Manager

UB Foundation

Phone: 716-645-8749

Email: rdommer@buffalo.edu

For eReq (Electronic Requisitions)

David Markey
Purchasing, Procurement Services
Phone: 716-645-4550
Email: dbmarkey@buffalo.edu
Linda Deni
Director of Procurement Operations
Purchasing, Procurement Services
Phone: 716-645-4501
Email: lindaden@buffalo.edu

For eProcurement

Renee Braun
eProcurement, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4571
Email: braun@buffalo.edu

For PCard (Procurement Card)

For State Funds

Valerie Dennis

Asset Management, Card Programs and eProcurement

Financial Management

Phone: 716-645-2604

Email: vlb5@buffalo.edu

For Research Foundation (RF) Funds

Valerie Dennis

Asset Management, Card Programs and eProcurement

Financial Management

Phone: 716-645-2604

Email: vlb5@buffalo.edu

Kevin Ragland

Procurement Card Administration, Financial Management

Phone: 716-645-1346

Email: ragland@buffalo.edu; ubs-rfpcard@buffalo.edu

For UB Foundation (UBF) Funds

Stephanie (Stevie) Ruffino

Senior Accounts Payable Associate

UB Foundation

Phone: 716-645-8748

Email: scruffin@buffalo.edu

For Traveling for Business

For State Funds

Cindy Zogaria
Travel, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4538
Email: czogaria@buffalo.edu
Meg Mitchell
Manager
Travel, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4535
Email: memcdole@buffalo.edu

For Reseach Foundation (RF) Funds

Karen Scott
Travel, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4536
Email: kescott@buffalo.edu
Dorothy Solomon
Travel, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4534
Email: das11@buffalo.edu
Meg Mitchell
Manager
Travel, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4535
Email: memcdole@buffalo.edu
Gabi Militello
Travel, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4552
Email: gabilupu@buffalo.edu
Denise Kennedy
Travel, Financial Management
Phone: 716-645-4541
Email: dk76@buffalo.edu