About – SupplierGateway

Built by people
who’ve done the job.

SupplierGateway is a recognised global leader in Supplier Information Management, with solutions that help organisations streamline supplier relationships and drive impact.

Michael Cardinal, CEO of SupplierGateway, speaking at an MLB event in Philadelphia

Michael Cardinal at the MLB All-Star Game supplier activation in Philadelphia, April 2026.

Michael Cardinal, CEO

Michael leads SupplierGateway’s product direction and its shift to an AI-first operating model. He brings experience driving global operational strategies, optimising client relationship frameworks, and executing complex organisational transformations for leading media and entertainment companies including Iyuno, The Walt Disney Company, and Discovery Inc.

Ade Solaru, Founder & Chairman

Ade founded SupplierGateway and built it into a recognised global leader in Supplier Information Management. As Chairman, he remains actively engaged in the business — concentrating on strategic partnerships, supporting continued expansion, and advancing the vision that has powered successful collaborations with industry-leading organisations including Microsoft, MLB, NASA, Boeing, The Home Depot, United States Air Force, EY, Cargill, Raytheon, and Amazon.

Our partners

SupplierGateway works with leading technology providers, certification bodies, and member organisations.

Veriff

industry-leading identity verification powering the biometric checks behind EDC.

Blue Penguin

advanced digital payment technology bringing cost savings and security via SGPay.

Tipalti

B2B payment integration. Cross-border payments to 200+ countries, 120 currencies, single-click reconciliation.

Sphera

Enterprise Sustainability Management software powering ESG and sustainability assessments.

Certificial

real-time supplier insurance monitoring via Smart COI technology.

Premier

efficient access to local, small, and diverse businesses for Premier’s entire provider network.

E&I

supplier diversity platform for K-12 schools, colleges, universities, and organisations. Unlimited seats, unlimited enrichment.

Vizient

robust supplier management tools for all Vizient members.

NAWBO

certification and advocacy for women-owned businesses.

360 Business Council

connecting diverse suppliers with corporate and government buyers.

Proof in the field

When MLB needed to engage small and local suppliers.

When MLB wanted to engage with small and local suppliers around the All-Star Game in Philadelphia, they turned to SupplierGateway.

Top-tier organisations are actively using the platform to source vendors. For suppliers, a verified profile is the foot in the door — before a single email is sent. For buyers, when MLB trusts a platform to surface and vet suppliers, that credibility matters.

Being visible in the right place at the right time isn’t luck. It’s preparation.

Where we are

SupplierGateway is headquartered at 32 Discovery, Suite 270, Irvine, CA 92618.