Hannah Alley thrives on building trust through meaningful relationships and quality work. As a consultant supporting Spencer Stuart’s Supply Chain and Operations Practice, her primary focus is on the roles of chief supply chain officer, chief operating officer and chief procurement officer, along with other senior-level supply chain and operations assignments across procurement, sourcing, manufacturing, operations, distribution and logistics. Hannah works with clients in the consumer, retail, industrial, technology, financial services and healthcare sectors as well as in the global transportation and logistics space. Her portfolio spans large public companies, private equity firms, and founder- or family-led businesses.
Driven by a passion for connecting with people and uncovering their leadership potential, Hannah excels at shaping the future of organizations through strategic, thoughtful talent decisions. With a keen ability to understand each client’s unique needs, Hannah identifies leaders who not only meet the requirements but also embody the organization’s culture. She brings authenticity to every engagement, creating trust and transparent partnerships that make the search process not just effective, but genuinely enjoyable.
Experienced supply chain and operations adviser making positive impact through working with people
- Hannah has worked on more than 200 engagements with a diverse client base over the last decade and has made key placements in supply chain leadership for well-known brands across all levels and sectors.
- She has deep experience working with chief procurement officers across sectors — a space that has grown increasingly demanding due to economic pressures, reshoring and evolving global dynamics.
- Prior to joining Spencer Stuart, Hannah worked at Groupon for several years as the program manager for vendor operations in the Groupon Goods division.
Hannah is a graduate of Boston College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in communications and was a member of the Division I Women’s Lacrosse Team. She has authored articles on procurement for Spencer Stuart and is respected for her insightful perspective on supply chain and operations leadership.