Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Forum

The acceleration of technological and process advancements have magnified the impact of procurement and strategic sourcing leaders.

An increasingly efficient global marketplace offers procurement and strategic sourcing executives with a growing series of opportunities to boost corporate value. But the modern economy offers risks that require just as much attention.

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Advisory Board

• Neil Aronson (Uber Technologies, Inc.), Head of Global Strategic Sourcing, Logistics and Staff Augmentation
• Antione Bennett (Gap Inc.), Head of Supply Chain/Transportation Sourcing
• Sandra Brummitt (NiSource), Senior Vice President Admin Services & Chief Procurement Officer
• Joanne Couture (Dentsply Sirona), Vice President, Procurement
• Rachel Henney (Atlassian), Head of Supplier Management & Risk
• Mike Ozmeral (Reyes Holdings L.L.C.), Chief Procurement Officer
• Jason Shumrak (Kaplan North America), Vice President, Procurement
• Keith Woody (Fulton Bank), Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer

Topics for discussion include:

• Resetting Priorities: How to Strategically Align with Influential Stakeholders
• Effective Contract Management: Identify Gaps, Find Savings Opportunities, and Build Better Partnerships
• Recession Playbook: Maximizing Value in an Ever-Changing Environment
• A More Inclusive Direction: Starting and Growing Your Supplier Diversity Program
• Staying Ready: Monitoring and Mitigating Supply Chain Risk
• ESG Success Stories: From Setting Targets to Measuring Progress
• AI and Automation in Procurement: Findings from Real Life Implementations
• Sourcing and Procurement Trends to Watch in 2023
•  Working Together: A Strategy Checklist for Successful Supplier Collaboration

Rotating Roundtable Discussions:

• Tailspend’s Quiet Yet Great Potential: Extracting Value from an Unexpected Category
• Blockchain in the Supply Chain and Predictions for Practical Uses
• The Case for Agile Procurement: Promoting Innovation in a Changing Industry
• IT Sourcing Best Practices for 2023 and Beyond

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