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Chief Procurement Officers

July 6, 2012

CPO News – July 6, 2012

We’ll use this Holiday week to take another opportunity to share some recent Chief Procurement Officer News and introduce a few other CPOs who have recently been “on the rise.”... Read more
July 2, 2012

CPO News – July 2, 2012

Our top stories today: UK’s Ongoing Public Procurement Focus At the Intellect World Class Public Services conference in June, leaders in the UK government presented and announced strategies for public... Read more
June 8, 2012

Becoming a Chief Procurement Officer – Webinar

Who wants to be a CPO? Given the responsibilities, exposure, and compensation of many of the Chief Procurement Officer roles within the Fortune 1000, I would imagine that most professionals... Read more
June 6, 2012

CPO News – June 6, 2012

On Monday this Chief Procurement Officer news hit the AP wire. DuPont Names Shelley Stewart as Vice President of Sourcing & Logistics and Chief Procurement Officer (AP) June 4 –... Read more
April 30, 2012

Business or Sourcing: What Skills Do CPOs Want More?

We continue today with Part Two in a series that considers the question posed in the article title (Part One is here). I should note that we are considering the... Read more
April 27, 2012

Business or Sourcing: What Skill Sets Does Your CPO Value Most?

I was drawn to the worlds of consulting and investment banking in my early post MBA-career by the chance to work on a variety of different projects, the ability to... Read more
April 25, 2012

CPO News – April 25, 2012

Lots of movement this month so, this edition of CPO News offers more, but shorter stories. Yahoo CPO Joins BuyerQuest Earlier this month, Ron Carcamo, industry veteran and longtime Chief... Read more
April 18, 2012

CPO Shop Talk – Ariba LIVE and Jean-Jacques Beaussart

Our last article introduced Leslie Campbell, Chief Procurement Officer at Reed Elsevier and her keynote at Ariba LIVE 2012. Today we continue with another CPO on the Rise at Ariba... Read more
April 16, 2012

CPO Shop Talk: Ariba LIVE 2012

Ariba’s North American Conference Ariba LIVE 2012 was held last week at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. What I said last year about the event still holds true that “Ariba’s... Read more
April 13, 2012

CPO Rising Tournament 2012 – Postscript

Procurement fans, the CPO’s March Madness whirlwind has ended and as you now know, Strategic Sourcing was crowned the Champion and Top CPO Tool in 2012 (final game results are... Read more