Boyd (BJ) McCluskey, MBA, CVAHP, FAHVAP, FACHDM serves as the Associate Vice President of Strategic Sourcing and Contracting at McLeod Health. He specializes in driving successful supply chain, category management, contracting, and value analysis strategies through collaborative efforts across clinical and non-clinical domains. BJ brings over 18 years of healthcare supply chain experience, including 10+ years of value analysis expertise to his current role. His contributions have been recognized with service excellence and cross-functional collaboration awards. BJ was also part of the team that received an Honorable Mention for the Surgical Performance Excellence in Supply Chain Award by Healthcare Purchasing News. BJ earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a concentration in Healthcare Management from Capella University after completing his undergraduate degree at Francis Marion University. He is committed to the advancement of his profession, serving on the Board of Directors for the Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals and the Solvent Networks Board of Directors, a division of the South Carolina Hospital Association. As a Certified Value Analysis Healthcare Professional, Fellow of the Association of Healthcare Value Analysis Professionals, and Fellow of the American College of Health Data Management, BJ is passionate about healthcare value analysis and continuously seeks to elevate the industry through his dedication to learning and leadership at the national level.