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April 22, 2015

CPO News – April 22, 2015

Carnival Corporation Appoints Julia M. Brown as First Chief Procurement Officer On March 25, Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest travel and leisure brand, announced that it has appointed Julia M.... Read more
March 25, 2015

CPO Rising 2015: The Agility Agenda (Exclusive Webinar)

Our Annual CPO Rising report will be publishing soon! But, before it does, you can get an exclusive sneak preview by registering for a new webinar. Report author and Ardent’... Read more
March 23, 2015

CPO News – March 23, 2015

Synovus Names Kevin Gowen as Chief Information Security Officer Last month, Synovus (NYSE: SNV), a Columbus, Georgia-based financial services company, announced that it has promoted their Chief Procurement Officer and “friend of... Read more
February 19, 2015

CPO News – February 19, 2015

US Air Force Suspends FedBid Following VA Procurement Scandal In late January, the United States Air Force announced that it has suspended business relationships with embattled reverse auction services provider,... Read more
January 29, 2015

CPO News – January 29, 2015

Editor’s note: there was so much news emanating from the procurement and supply management world this month that we decided to run two editions of Chief Procurement Officer News. Enjoy!... Read more
January 23, 2015

CPO News – January 23, 2015

Editor’s note: A new year brings many new hires to the procurement and supply management world. CPO Rising (and Ardent Partners) would like to congratulate them all and wish them... Read more
December 19, 2014

CPO News – December 19, 2014

Former Apple Global Supply Manager to Serve Jail Time for Procurement Fraud It has been a long time coming, but we can finally close the book on Paul Shin Devine,... Read more
November 27, 2014

Happy Thanksgiving!

Whether you’re watching parades, football, or the dog show, everyone at Ardent Partners wishes you a safe and Happy... Read more
November 19, 2014

CPO News – November 19, 2014

Welcome to November’s edition of CPO News. We’re covering a lot of ground this month, including announcements of Chief Procurement Officers taking the reigns at several companies, several up and... Read more
October 20, 2014

Veterans Affairs Procurement Officer “Retires” Amid Corruption Scandal

On October 14, the outgoing Deputy Chief Procurement Officer at the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration (VHA), Susan Taylor, notified the VA that she is retiring... Read more