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February 24, 2026

Union Station & Reunion Tower, Dallas, TX

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February 24 | Dallas, TX
Join us for a day of learning and networking

Embrace Innovation to Shape Procurement’s Future!

We face a very different future, with AI transforming how we work and geopolitics shifting the global economy. Procurement remains critical to organizational success, but must adapt to succeed. Successful leaders are taking the initiative, embracing new technologies to boost efficiency and future-proof their organizations.

Be part of the movement shaping procurement’s future!

Join us as we take Procurement Innovation on Tour to discover the latest technologies and see how trailblazers are reshaping the function. Connect with local visionaries and practitioners and gain unparalleled insights to keep your organization ahead.

Why Attend?

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Learn from the Best

Gain valuable insights from industry experts and visionaries who are shaping the future of procurement.

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Better Understand New Technology

Discover how innovative and disruptive technologies can revolutionize your team's efficiency today while preparing you for the advancements of tomorrow.

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Network with Peers

Connect with over 100 like-minded professionals and expand your local network.

 

Agenda

 

9:00 - 9:30

Registration & Welcome 

Breakfast to be served

9:30 - 9:45

Executive Introduction

9:45 - 10:15

Vision & Roadmap Deep Dive: What have we done and what are we planning in 2026

10:15 - 10:30

Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00

Solution Focus: Demo & Discussion

11:00 - 11:45

Open Discussion: Creative Uses of Ivalua

11:45 - 12:20

Customer Showcase

12:20 -12:30

Closing Remarks & Feedback

 

 

 

12:30 - 1:30 PM

Registration & Lunch & Networking

1:30 - 1:45 PM

Welcome & Opening Notes

Laura Smith:  Vice President of Sales, North America - Ivalua

1:45 - 2:30 PM

Innovation Showcase

Jarrod McAdoo: Product Marketing Director - Ivalua

Matt Sundo: Solution Consultant - Ivalua

2:30 - 3:00 PM

Reimagining Procurement Through Innovation: A Customer Journey  

Emily Roth: Program Manager, Digital Transformation -- Texas Instruments

Philip Ideson: Managing Director -- Art of Procurement & PureTech100

3:00- 3:45 PM

Networking Break

3:45 - 4:30 PM

The Future of Procurement: Customer Perspectives & Predictions for 2030

Rex Roedger: VP Supply Chain - General Atomics

Srinath Iyengar: Director, IT Solutions Management, Global Supply Chain - Applied Materials

Stephanie Cenal: Manager, IT Solutions Management, Global Supply Chain - Applied Materials

 Chelsey Graham: Manager, Solution Consulting -- Ivalua

4:30 - 5:00 PM

Turning AI Insights into Action Across Procurement

Salim Khoja: Managing Director -- Deloitte

Sahiba Nagpaul: Solution Consulting -- Ivalua

 

5:00 - 5:45 PM

Guest Speaker: Daryl "Moose" Johnston - Three-time World Champion and Dallas  Football Legend and Fox Sports Analyst

Laura Smith: Vice President of Sales, North America - Ivalua

5:45 - 6:00 PM

Closing Remarks

Laura Smith:  Vice President of Sales, North America - Ivalua

6:00 - 8:00 PM

Reunion Tower Reception:  Dinner, Drinks & Networking

Speakers

Speakers

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Colonel Merryl Tengesdal (ret.)

Known for being the first and only Black woman to fly the U-2 spy plane (used for specialized
high-altitude reconnaissance missions), Merryl Tengesdal embodies bold achievement and visionary leadership. 

Guest Speaker

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Shannon Martin

Financial Systems Owner

Colorado Judicial

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Carl Schwab

Vice President of Procurement and
Vendor Management

Navy Federal Credit Union

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Amanda Christian

Senior Vice President of Contracts
and Subcontracts

CACI International

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Tony Jordan

Deputy Bureau Manage of eVA

Commonwealth of Virginia

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Shane Caudill

Bureau Manager of eVA

Commonwealth of Virginia

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Raj Bajaj

Strategy Senior Manager, Supply Chain
and Procurement

Accenture

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Sougata Banerjee

Managing Director

KPMG

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Anil Kambi

Ivalua Practice Lead

Deloitte

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Mark Orlando

Director

CGI

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Daryl "Moose" Johnston

Daryl “Moose” Johnston, a former Dallas Cowboys fullback and three-time Super Bowl champion, who is now a FOX Sports broadcaster who translates winning sports principles into leadership and business insights.

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Guy Mauro
Senior Operations & eProcurement Manager
Arizona Department of Administration

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Amber Whitney
Senior Cooperative Procurement Manager
Arizona Department of Administration

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Philip Ideson
Founder & Managing Director
Art of Procurement

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Srinath Iyengar
Director, IT Solutions Management, Global Supply Chain
Applied Materials 

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Stephanie Cenal
Manager, IT Solutions Management, Global Supply Chain
Applied Materials

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Rex Roedger
Vice President Supply Chain
General Atomics

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Salim Khoja
Managing Director

Deloitte

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Emily Roth
Program Manager, Digital Transformation
Texas Instruments

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Who Should Attend

Procurement Leaders

Supply Chain Leaders

Finance & IT Leaders

Venue

Union Station & Reunion Tower

400 S. Houston Street, Dallas Texas

300 Reunion Blvd, Dallas, Texas

 


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