The CPO Honors 2020 Ceremony (Nov 17th @ 11 am ET)
Readers and friends alike, you are cordially invited to attend the Fifth Annual CPO Honors Ceremony which will be held next Tuesday November 17th at 11:00 am ET. The CPO Honors Ceremony is an…
Ardent Partners Launches Definitive VMS Market Report
Ardent Partners Launches Definitive VMS Market Report New Study Addresses Vendor Management System (VMS) Technology Market BOSTON, MA, November 12, 2020 Ardent Partners, a leading research and advisory firm, announced…
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Direct Sourcing (UPCOMING WEBINAR)
In today’s competitive landscape, set against the backdrop of a global pandemic and pervasive economic uncertainty, talent engagement is more important than ever before. Not surprisingly, direct sourcing has become…
Announcing The CPO Honors 2020 Finalists
With more than 250 nominations submitted and evaluated, I am very pleased to announce the finalists for The CPO Honors 2020 Awards, to be held on November 17th at 11…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 516: A Conversation with Kevin Akeroyd, CEO of PROUnlimited
This week’s all-new Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast features a discussion with Kevin Akeroyd, CEO of PROUnlimited. Kevin and I chat about the evolution of the Vendor Management System (VMS) platform,…
20 for 2020: Key Providers in the 2020s – Zycus
Earlier this year, we initiated the first of our planned 20 for 2020 series’ as an echo to the 10 for 2010 series that we used to launch this site. That first 2020 series…
Announcing The CPO Rising 2020 Digital Summit
We are pleased to announce that Ardent Partners will host the CPO Rising Digital Summit on November 17th and 18th. This streamlined event will feature several leading Chief Procurement Officers, other global…
Ardent’s “2K20 Series” – Agile Sourcing via Intelligent Automation Session
Ardent Partners hosted The CPO Rising 2K20 Virtual Series – The Resiliency Imperative as a way to bring together our global community of procurement, finance, and supply management professionals and collectively tackle…








