ISM-San Diego, Inc.

Welcome to ISM-San Diego! We're excited to have you here.

As a non-profit organization driven by passionate volunteers, ISM-San Diego is committed to supporting professionals in sourcing and supply chain management through education, professional development, and networking opportunities.

Explore the website to discover upcoming events and educational resources tailored to the needs of modern professionals. Keep an eye out for our next event—it's just around the corner!

Are you considering pursuing professional certification? ISM Global offers a range of certifications to enhance your expertise and credibility in the field. Whether you're interested in becoming a Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM®), Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD®), or Associate Professional in Supply Management® (APSM®), we have courses and resources to support you in achieving your goals.

If you're not already a member of ISM—San Diego, we invite you to join us. Membership unlocks numerous benefits, locally and globally, to help you advance your career and assume leadership roles within the industry.

Need more information or have questions? Feel free to reach out to me or any member of our dedicated Board. We're here to assist you and look forward to connecting with you online or in person at our upcoming events.

Warm regards,

Kent Payne, CPSM
President, ISM—San Diego, Inc.-

Earn your CPSM to build credibility, strengthen expertise, expand opportunities, and increase professional impact.

Prove You’re Ready for What’s Next

You’ve built the foundation. Now build the credibility that helps you stand out. A CPSM shows employers and colleagues that you have the expertise to navigate complex supply chain challenges, lead with confidence, and drive smarter business decisions. Along the way, you’ll deepen your knowledge, strengthen your professional network, and connect with a community of supply chain leaders committed to excellence. If you're ready to expand your impact and prepare for what's next in your career, earning your CPSM® is a powerful next step.