Harry Hough is the President of the American Purchasing Society, Inc. (APS). Harry Hough has 14 years of management and 9 years in corporate management, have led corporate marketing, purchasing, sales, computer network administration, product development, international partnering, data management. Involved in all aspects of business.

The American Purchasing Society is a professional association of buyers and purchasing managers and was the first organization to establish certification for buyers and purchasing professionals. The American Purchasing Society was the first organization to establish a nationally recognized certification for purchasing professionals.

The American Purchasing Society offers numerous online purchasing courses, available to be taken at your convenience. In addition to improving your purchasing knowledge, many of these courses also count as credit toward the CPP, CPPM, CGPP, CPPC certification programs.

The American Purchasing Society, Inc. is an organization of buyers, purchasing managers, executives, and others interested in the purchasing profession. We were founded in 1969 and have members from every state and 28 countries worldwide. Our objective is to provide professional procurement training and improve the business purchasing function through education and our certification program.