January 23, 2026
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2025 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2026. Did you miss…
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August 8, 2022
Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast — Ian Maher, former Vice President and Head of Strategic Sourcing…
August 5, 2022
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August 3, 2022
There are many ways to begin a procurement transformation – an initiative may start with a focus in either strategic sourcing or operational procurement, or it may pursue a “Big…
August 1, 2022
Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast — Alejandro Gusis, former Global Vice President Indirect Procurement and Real…
July 29, 2022
The previous three years have put chief procurement officers and their performance to the ultimate test. This year’s CPO Rising 2022 Report looked again at procurement performance and identified two…
July 27, 2022
Recently, the Ardent Partners team had an opportunity to connect with long-time procurement executive Ryan Walicki, Founder and CEO of Relish, a business-to-business app provider that is focused on designing…
July 25, 2022
Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast — Brian Roche, a Procurement Expert and the Chief Procurement Officer…
July 22, 2022
In this week’s segment covering our CPO Rising 2022 Report, we’ll look at the characteristic of “procurement agility” and its criticality to Chief Procurement Officers and enterprises over the last…
July 20, 2022
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up Series focuses on the world of Accounts Payable and P2P this week, including several acquisitions and partnership announcements. SignUp Software and SK Global Software Deepen Partnership and Value…
July 18, 2022
Last week, SpendHQ, a procurement spend analytics platform leader, announced a merger with France-based Per Angusta, a platform leader in procurement performance management, establishing an exciting new company. Partnering in…
