Andrew Bartolini | Procurement Analyst & CPO Research Specialist

Procurement Rising Podcast – Ardent Partners’ CPO Spectacular

By Andrew Bartolini February 13, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Podcast, Procurement Rising

Today, Episode 302 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

Report Card on Ardent Partners’ Procurement 2021: Big Trends & Predictions

By Andrew Bartolini February 11, 2022Articles, General, Lists, People, Process

I've been spending the last few Fridays sharing some predictions that Ardent has I have made about the procurement profession/industry in recent years because next week, we release our 2022 edition…

Procurement 2022: Same Song, Different Dance?

By Andrew Bartolini February 9, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

Procurement’s momentum was not thwarted by the global pandemic. Instead, the crisis has provided yet another example of how critical the procurement function is to many enterprises, particularly those with…

Two More “Macro” Predictions for Procurement in 2030

By Andrew Bartolini February 4, 2022Articles, General, Lists, People, Strategy

At the beginning of 2020, my team and I were prepared to launch a large series – “Procurement 2030” on CPO Rising – what procurement would look like in 10…

Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – The Procurement Diagnostic

By Andrew Bartolini February 2, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

Since January, 2020, our team has dedicated countless hours to bringing our best ideas and writing to the pages of CPO Rising. The site's tagline, “The Site for Chief Procurement Officers and…

Procurement Rising Podcast – Jean-Michel Dos Remedios, Bel Brands

By Andrew Bartolini January 31, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Podcast, Procurement Rising

Today, Episode 301 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…

Three “Macro” Predictions for Procurement in 2030

By Andrew Bartolini January 28, 2022Articles, General, Lists, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

At the beginning of 2020, my team and I were prepared to launch a large series - "Procurement 2030" on CPO Rising - what procurement would look like in 10…

Procurement Experts on CPO Rising (A Modern Approach to Source-to-Pay)

By Andrew Bartolini January 26, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

On January 4, 2010, Ardent Partners launched CPO Rising as a new resource to procurement leaders around the world. The site tagline then (and now) was (and is) straight and…

The State of Procurement 2022 – TAKE THE NEW SURVEY!

By Andrew Bartolini January 19, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People

CPO Rising 2022: In Data We Trust Take the New Survey!! In 2022, more procurement departments than ever before are mining new insights and impacting performance with the use of…

The Big Procurement Trends & Predictions for 2022

By Andrew Bartolini January 18, 2022Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General

You are invited to attend a new webinar this Thursday, January 20 at 11 am ET –> Procurement 2022: Big Trends & Predictions While the procurement industry is consistently evolving…