Tim Franke leads the Intalere Category Management and Sourcing teams in developing supplier contracts to ensure a diverse portfolio of offerings is available to Intalere members. With more than 15 years’ experience in supplier contract management and procurement, Franke uses his extensive knowledge to lead his team in developing new supplier relationships and negotiating supplier contracts to benefit Intalere membership.
Previously, Franke held the position of Intalere Senior Director, Contracting Solutions, responsible for managing the Pharmacy, Lab and Diagnostic Imaging contract portfolios, and the respective Intalere contracting teams,
Prior to joining Intalere, Franke was the Director of Contract Design for Pharmacy and Lab for The Resource Group, a GPO subsidiary at Ascension Health. Previously, he held progressively challenging roles at SSM Healthcare, Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center, St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Walgreen’s Pharmacy.
Franke is a Registered Pharmacist and earned his Bachelors of Science, Pharmacy, from the St. Louis College of Pharmacy. He is currently pursuing his MBA from Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Mo.