Director's Bio Info

Bill Munch came to Mesa Public Schools in August of 2007.  He graduated from Arizona State University in 1988 with a BA in Purchasing/Materials Management.  He has over 20 years of experience in public procurement at the State Procurement Office and various school districts.  His school district purchasing experience includes Washington Elementary, Scottsdale Unified, Tempe Elementary and Tolleson Union High School Districts. 

In addition to being the Director of Purchasing for Mesa Public Schools, he has also served four years on the   Governing Board of Tempe Elementary School District and was its Governing Board President in 2010. 

 

He has received certification as a Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) and Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB).  He was the first President of the Greater Phoenix Purchasing Consortium of Schools (GPPCS), a purchasing cooperative comprised of over 50 school districts in and around Maricopa County.  He has also served as Vice President and is currently Membership Officer of GPPCS. 

 

Bill currently serves on the Arizona Association of School Business Officials (AASBO) Board of Directors as Treasurer and is a certified Arizona Community College Instructor that regularly teaches the AASBO 4-Day Purchasing Classes and "Purchasing for Users".  He is a member of the Capitol Chapter of the National Insititute of Governmental Purchasing (AZNIGP), has served on various committees and regularly presents at their conferences.  He is an active procurement advocate for Arizona public procurement entities.

 

 

 


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