Sarah Makings


Global Travel Category Manager
KPMG

Sarah is the Global Travel Category Manager at KPMG Europe LLP, the largest professional services firm in Europe with 25,000 staff and revenues exceeding EUR 5b. Her role includes overall procurement and operational responsibility for travel, with a spend of more than EUR 150m per annum.

As well as managing key travel and meetings supply relationships, delivering a best in class travel and meetings programme, her responsibilities include:

  • Strategic development and management of key stakeholder relationships
  • Leadership and management of the KPMG Travel category team across KPMG Europe
  • Embedding innovative practices with category management and client support processes

Sarah is a member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, and has been at KPMG for the past 6.5 years. Immediately prior to joining the firm, Sarah was the UK Travel Manager at AXA for five years.