Matthew A. Bradshaw, CPSM, CPSD, C.P.M.

ISM’s Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity® (CPSD™) certification program is one of the few that exists for this growing and much-needed specialization. Many companies engage in supplier diversity to be socially responsible or to meet customer or federal requirements but don’t understand its true profit potential. As a CPSD, you’ll be the guiding hand with the knowledge and training to show an organization how supplier diversity can improve the bottom line and accelerate innovation...

Eligibility
To be eligible for certification, you must have:

Three years of supplier diversity or supply management experience (nonclerical, nonsupport) and have a regionally accredited bachelor’s degree, OR
Five years of supplier diversity or supply management experience (nonclerical, nonsupport)
Exams
Earning a CPSD requires you to pass either one or two exams depending on whether or not you already have a CPSM or C.P.M. certification. You may take the following two exams in any...

I passed my CPSD™ Exam on Essentials in Supplier Diversity this morning, Saturday, February 23, 2019.

CPSD™
(Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity®)
BUILDING SUCCESSFUL RELATIONSHIPS – AND PROFITS
ISM’s Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity® (CPSD™) certification program is one of the few that exists for this growing and much-needed specialization. Many companies engage in supplier diversity to be socially responsible or to meet customer or federal requirements, but don’t...