MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
Welcome,
Public professionalism in government is the cornerstone of a thriving society. It embodies dedication, ethics, and a commitment to serve the public's best interests. As stewards of the people, it is our responsibility to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in all our actions and decisions.
As the newly elected president of the NIGP Gulf Coast Association of Governmental Purchasing Officers, I am honored to serve and lead this esteemed body. My foremost commitment is to ensure transparency, accountability, and efficiency in procurement practices within our government. I will work tirelessly to uphold the highest standards of integrity, promote fair competition, and foster innovation in our procurement processes. Together, we will strive to optimize resources, prioritize public interest, and build a stronger, more resilient government for the benefit of our citizens."
By fostering a culture of public professionalism, we aim to regain and maintain the trust of our citizens. It is imperative that we work collaboratively, leveraging our expertise, to deliver efficient and effective services that positively impact the lives of those we serve.
Let us lead by example, demonstrating integrity in our actions, embracing diversity, and continuously striving for excellence. Together, we can build a government that embodies professionalism in every aspect, earning the confidence and respect of the people we are honored to represent."
Sandra Srnka,CPP, CPPO, CPPB, CPM, ACP
President, GCAGPO Chapter of NIGP