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.

Agenda

9:00 - 9:30

Registration & Breakfast

9:30 - 9:50

Welcome & Introductions

9:50 - 10:20

Overall Ivalua Strategy & IVA Demo Studio

10:20 - 10:40

Break

10:40 - 11:00

Roadmap Highlights 2026 - 2027

11:00 - 11:30

Innovation Spotlights: CLM and AP Automation

11:30 - 12:25

Roundtable - Exploring Ivalua Solutions

12:25 - 12:30

Closing Remarks & Feedback

12:30 - 1:30

Networking Lunch

12:30 - 1:30

Registration & Networking Lunch

1:30 - 1:45

Welcome & Opening Notes

Jeff Nolen Senior Solution Consultant at Ivalua

1:45 - 2:10

The Next Gen of Agentic AI in Procurement

Doug Keeley Product Marketing Director at Ivalua

Jarrod McAdoo Product Marketing Director at Ivalua

2:10 - 2:40

Panel Discussion

Mastering Supplier Dynamics: Navigating Data, Risk, Performance, and Collaboration

Chelsey Graham Solution Consulting Manager at Ivalua

Karen Taylor AVP, Procurement and Vendor Management at IGM Financial

Sarah Moasser Strategic Sales Engineer - Americas Lead at Ecovadis

2:40 - 3:10

Ivalua Solution Tour

Doug Keeley Product Marketing Director at Ivalua

Jarrod McAdoo Product Marketing Director at Ivalua

Andrew Thomas Senior Solution Consultant at Ivalua

3:15 - 4:15

Networking Break

4:20 - 4:50

Customer Spotlight

Rogers' Procurement Journey: Scaling AI Orchestration

Laure Maisonrouge Sr Director, Customer Success AMER at Ivalua

Vijay Jainaraine Sr. Director, Procurement & Supply Chain Enablement at Rogers Communications

4:50 - 5:15

Partner Spotlight

Beyond the Horizon: How Agentic AI is Shaping Procurement's Next Chapter

Thomas Maurice VP, Head of Global SC Team & CoE at Ivalua

Max Marascia Partner, Sourcing & Procurement Practice at Deloitte

5:15 - 5:45

Keynote

Guest Speaker: Michael "Pinball" Clemons

We're excited to welcome Michael "Pinball" Clemons—General Manager of the Toronto Argonauts, seven-time Grey Cup champion, CFL Hall of Famer, and one of Canada's most respected leaders.

Known for building high-performing teams both on and off the field, Pinball will share inspiring insights on leadership, resilience, culture, and creating lasting success. His remarkable career in professional football, combined with his commitment to community impact, offers valuable lessons for leaders navigating change and driving transformation.

5:45 - 6:00