Jay Sklar

Jay Sklar is currently the Chief Procurement Officer for HUB International Limited, a leading global insurance brokerage headquartered in Chicago that provides property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services through offices located in the US and Canada.  In his role, he is responsible for implementing a progressive procurement program across a historically decentralized organization that has grown rapidly via acquisitions.

Jay brings 20 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier diversity, and real estate.  Most recently, he was Vice President of Procurement and Real Estate for Orbitz Worldwide.  Prior to that, Jay held various procurement-related roles at Aon, BankOne (now JPMorgan Chase), Waste Management, and A.T.Kearney.

Jay earned a Bachelor of Arts, with Departmental Honors, in Mathematical Methods in the Social Sciences and Political Science from Northwestern University, and a Masters of Business Administration in Management & Strategy, Real Estate, and Technology & E-Commerce from Kellogg / Northwestern University.