Tower of London I 11th July
As Procurement is asked to address more challenges while contending with surging market uncertainty, a new approach is needed. Leaders are reshaping their teams. Working differently with suppliers and internal stakeholders. And embracing revolutionary new technologies, increasingly powered by AI, to supercharge their talent.
Procurement Innovation on Tour is your opportunity to see the latest technologies available and how leaders are leveraging them to reimagine the function, all close to your home.
Join us as we bring together industry thought leaders and top professionals from renowned brands, offering you unparalleled insights and strategies to propel your organization ahead of the curve.
Why attend?
Learn from the Best:
Learn from industry leaders like Hiscox and ISG.
Gain invaluable insights from industry experts and visionaries who are shaping the future of procurement.
Better Understand New Technology:
Expand your knowledge of Generative AI and other
disruptive technologies - What they can do to enhance the efficiency of your team today and what is coming soon.
Network with Peers:
Connect with over 100 like-minded professionals and expand your local network
Agenda
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14:00 - 15:00 Registration & Welcome Coffee |
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15:00 - 15:10
Ian Thompson, VP Northern Europe - Ivalua |
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15:10 - 16:10 Keynote - Supercharge Procurement with IVA Gen AI & Innovation Showcase See how our Procurement strategy and operation can be supercharged with the power of AI. See how you can automate time-intensive daily tasks, such as research, analysis, RFx, content creation, modification, and summarization. Everything is possible today, just ask IVA.
Vishal Patel, VP Product Marketing - Ivalua Arnaud Malardé, Product Marketing Director - Ivalua Steve Carter, Product Marketing Director - Ivalua Simone Smits, Solution Consultant - Ivalua |
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16:10 - 16:40 Customer Panel - Procurement [Re] Imagined Explore how our customers are transforming their everyday Procurement practices with innovative strategies that will resonate with both Procurement and Supply Chain experts.
Moderator: Karen Merrill Director, Powered Procurement, KPMG Karl Poulsen , Chief Procurement Officer - Hiscox Robert Scriven, Head of Supply Chain - ISG Jason Lowry, Director Procurement, Yodel |
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16:40 - 16:55 Lessons Learned in Ivalua Project Delivery Hear how our customers are transforming their everyday Procurement practices with Ivalua.
Francesco Bandolin, Director PWC Advisory |
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16:55 - 17:25 Coffee & Networking |
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17:25 - 18:05 How Gen AI Can Empower Procurement Professionals - Panel Discussion Delve into the intersection of artificial intelligence and procurement expertise to uncover opportunities for personal advancement. Learn how companies in the region could become leaders in procurement with AI-powered procurement.
Moderator: Sara Omer, VP Sales, Ivalua Simon Peters, Procurement & Supply Chain Lead, Accenture Zoe Webster, Director of Authentic Innovation Ltd Jo Wightman,VP Portfolio Strategy and Product Operations, Ecovadis |
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18:05 - 18:20 Closing Remarks Franck Lheureux, Chief Revenue Officer - Ivalua
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18:30 - 19:00 Private Tour of the Crown Jewels We will be met by the famous Beefeaters from the Tower and they will lead us on our Private Tour of this world famous collection of priceless jewels.
19.00 - 20:30 Welcome to the Ivalua Summer Party We will be delighted to welcome you to our evening reception where we will serve drinks and food. You will have a chance to take a selfie or two and to enjoy some food and drinks in the company of our guests on a beautiful summer evening in London. |
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20:30 - Event Close |
Speakers
Zoe Webster
Director
Authentic Innovation Ltd
Karl Poulsen
Chief Procurement Officer
Hiscox
Simon Peters
Procurement & Supply Chain Lead
Accenture
Francesco Bandolin
Director
PwC
Jo Wightman
VP Portfolio Strategy and Product Operations
Ecovadis
Ian Thompson
VP Northern Europe, Sales
Ivalua
Robert Scriven
Head of Supply Chain
ISG
Simone Smits
Solution Consultant
Ivalua
Jason Lowry
Head of Procurement
Yodel
Vishal Patel
VP Product Marketing
Ivalua
Sara Omer
VP Sales
Ivalua
Arnaud Malardé
Director of Product Marketing
Ivalua
Stephen Carter
Director of Product Marketing
Ivalua
Who Should Attend
Procurement Leaders
Supply Chain Leaders
Finance & IT Leaders
Venue
New Armories, Tower of London
The New Armories is location inside the walls of the
Tower of London, located at Tower Hill, London EC3N 4AB
Public Transport
Nearest Tube is Tower Hill