CPO Honors 2019: And the Finalists are…
The Fourth Annual CPO Honors Gala Dinner will be held at The Harvard Club in Boston on October 29th at 6:15 pm with a celebratory Happy Hour starting at the…
CPO Rising 2019 Speaker Profile – Nisreen Bagasra, Chief Procurement Officer, Veolia North America
Nisreen Bagasra is the Chief Procurement Officer for Veolia North America (VNA) and leads its procurement organization to maximize value and mitigate risk across the company’s supply base, for both…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 414: A Conversation with Jason Ezratty, Co-Founder of Brightfield
This week’s all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast features an exciting conversation with Jason Ezratty, co-founder of Brightfield, a workforce management solution provider. Jason and I chat about…
Technology Round-Up — October 9, 2019
CPO Rising’s Technology Round-Up returns today with an assortment of supply management technology news and updates from the past month to share with our community. If you are a sourcing,…
Innovation: The Foundation of the Best-in-Class Contingent Workforce Program
There are several key factors that determine whether a contingent workforce management (CWM) program is successful: is it a truly value-add initiative? Does it regularly impact bottom-line savings? Does the…
Procurement Needs to Pivot to a Results-Based Approach to Evaluating Technology
Today’s fast-changing business climate is one that prizes outcomes (and the innovations needed to achieve them) above all else. This has, in turn, created new opportunities for IT and procurement…
The CPO and CIO’s New Approach to Evaluating Enterprise Technology
Over the past decade, industry research has consistently shown that a majority of enterprise technology deployments run over budget and/or beyond schedule, and that failing to achieve expected business results…
Contingent Workforce Weekly, Episode 413: A Conversation with Sean Chou, Co-Founder and CEO of Catalytic
Another all-new episode of the Contingent Workforce Weekly podcast features a discussion with Sean Chou, co-founder and CEO of Catalytic, a provider of intelligent automation technology. Sean and I chat…
CPO Rising 2019 Speaker Profile – Heidi Landry, Chief Procurement Officer, Enterprise Supply Chain, Johnson & Johnson — Part III
Heidi Landry is the Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) for Enterprise Supply Chain at Johnson & Johnson. She joined the company in January 2019 and is responsible for Procurement…
Direct Sourcing, Digital Staffing, and the Future of Work
Ardent Partners defines the Future of Work as the optimization of work, accomplished via the transformation of business operations, talent, and seamless and holistic solutions, as well as flexible enterprise…