Procurement Influencer Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/procurement-influencer/ Analyst-led research and intelligence for the procurement community. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 22:56:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cporising.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CPOR-Favicon-75x75.png Procurement Influencer Archives - CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT https://cporising.com/tag/procurement-influencer/ 32 32 Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Transformative Spend Analytics https://cporising.com/2023/06/26/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transformative-spend-analytics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transformative-spend-analytics Mon, 26 Jun 2023 10:02:19 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47974 Today, we look back at a “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series excerpt from an episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast featuring Jim Polak, former Director of General Purchasing at PPG…

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]]> Procurement News — February 15, 2023 https://cporising.com/2023/02/15/procurement-news-february-15-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-news-february-15-2023 Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:00:30 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47285 Welcome to Procurement News, part of our ongoing aggregate news series covering recent supply management headlines and trends pertinent to Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders. Contact us with your…

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]]> Best of 2022: Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Building Credibility for Indirect Procurement https://cporising.com/2023/01/20/best-of-2022-procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-building-credibility-for-indirect-procurement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2022-procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-building-credibility-for-indirect-procurement Fri, 20 Jan 2023 11:00:26 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=47109 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2022 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead.…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Delivering Advice to Young Procurement Professionals https://cporising.com/2022/10/10/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-delivering-advice-to-young-procurement-professionals/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-delivering-advice-to-young-procurement-professionals Mon, 10 Oct 2022 10:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46766 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Bill Cooper, former Associate Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Building Credibility for Indirect Procurement https://cporising.com/2022/09/19/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-building-credibility-for-indirect-procurement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-building-credibility-for-indirect-procurement Mon, 19 Sep 2022 10:00:54 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46705 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, former Director of General Purchasing at PPG Industries…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Transforming Through Spend Analytics https://cporising.com/2022/09/12/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transforming-through-spend-analytics/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transforming-through-spend-analytics Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:00:11 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46674 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, former Director of General Purchasing at PPG Industries…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Tracking and Measuring Progress https://cporising.com/2022/08/22/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-tracking-and-measuring-progress/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-tracking-and-measuring-progress Mon, 22 Aug 2022 10:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46585 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Thomas Udesen, Chief Procurement Officer at Bayer  (click…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Driving Procurement with Four Elements https://cporising.com/2022/06/13/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-driving-procurement-with-four-elements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-driving-procurement-with-four-elements Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:00:02 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46122 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with Part Two of an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – John Dickson, Chief Procurement Officer at AstraZeneca…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising — Maximizing Patient Outcomes https://cporising.com/2022/06/06/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-maximizing-patient-outcomes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-maximizing-patient-outcomes Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46120 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with Part One of an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – John Dickson, Chief Procurement Officer at AstraZeneca…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Furthering the Mission in Higher Education https://cporising.com/2022/05/13/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-furthering-the-mission-in-higher-education/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-furthering-the-mission-in-higher-education Fri, 13 May 2022 10:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=46062 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Bill Cooper, former Associate Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Leading a Procurement Organization https://cporising.com/2022/04/11/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-leading-a-procurement-organization/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-leading-a-procurement-organization Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:00:46 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45968 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 to the…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – Transitioning Into a New CPO Role https://cporising.com/2022/03/23/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transitioning-into-a-new-cpo-role/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-transitioning-into-a-new-cpo-role Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:00:43 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45917 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Ian Maher, Global Atlantic Financial Group (click to listen to the full…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising (Mergers, Acquisitions AND CPOs) https://cporising.com/2022/03/16/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-mergers-acquisitions-and-cpos/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-mergers-acquisitions-and-cpos Wed, 16 Mar 2022 10:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45887 Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today an excerpt from my 2021 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Alejandro Gusis, Univar (click to listen to the full interview). Note that…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising (Deploying Technology During a Pandemic) https://cporising.com/2022/03/09/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-deploying-technology-during-a-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-deploying-technology-during-a-pandemic Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:00:56 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45850 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 to the…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Michael Hillman https://cporising.com/2022/02/27/procurement-rising-podcast-michael-hillman/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-michael-hillman Sun, 27 Feb 2022 15:00:26 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45820 Today, Episode 303 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…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising – The Procurement Diagnostic https://cporising.com/2022/02/02/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-the-procurement-diagnostic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-the-procurement-diagnostic Wed, 02 Feb 2022 11:00:46 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45639 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…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Jean-Michel Dos Remedios, Bel Brands https://cporising.com/2022/01/31/procurement-rising-podcast-jean-michel-dos-remedios-bel-brands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-jean-michel-dos-remedios-bel-brands Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45627 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…

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]]> Procurement Experts on CPO Rising (A Modern Approach to Source-to-Pay) https://cporising.com/2022/01/26/procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-a-modern-approach-to-source-to-pay/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-experts-on-cpo-rising-a-modern-approach-to-source-to-pay Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:00:45 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45605 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…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Bill Cooper, University of California https://cporising.com/2022/01/05/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california Wed, 05 Jan 2022 11:00:52 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45545 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Greg Tennyson, VSP Global https://cporising.com/2021/12/28/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-greg-tennyson-vsp-global/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-greg-tennyson-vsp-global Tue, 28 Dec 2021 11:00:32 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45508 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, PPG Industries & CPO Rising Hall of Famer https://cporising.com/2021/12/27/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jim-polak-ppg-industries-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jim-polak-ppg-industries-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer Mon, 27 Dec 2021 11:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45503 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Ian Maher, Global Atlantic Financial Group https://cporising.com/2021/12/23/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-ian-maher-global-atlantic-financial-group/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-ian-maher-global-atlantic-financial-group Fri, 24 Dec 2021 00:00:37 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45497 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Best of 2021: Procurement Rising Podcast – Jacob Larsen, Maersk Group & Published Author https://cporising.com/2021/12/22/best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jacob-larsen-maersk-group-published-author/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2021-procurement-rising-podcast-jacob-larsen-maersk-group-published-author Wed, 22 Dec 2021 11:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45489 Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we are going to re-publish episodes from our “Procurement Rising” podcast series. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Brian Roche, Westfield Insurance https://cporising.com/2021/12/20/procurement-rising-podcast-brian-roche-westfield-insurance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-brian-roche-westfield-insurance Mon, 20 Dec 2021 11:00:33 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45474 Today, Episode 205 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…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Sean Park, Splunk https://cporising.com/2021/12/06/procurement-rising-podcast-sean-park-splunk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-sean-park-splunk Mon, 06 Dec 2021 11:00:29 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45447 Today, Episode 204 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…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Tom Cassidy, Bayada https://cporising.com/2021/10/04/procurement-rising-podcast-tom-cassidy-bayada/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-tom-cassidy-bayada Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:00:20 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45187 Today, Episode 203 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…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Thomas Udesen of Bayer https://cporising.com/2021/09/20/procurement-rising-podcast-thomas-udesen-bayer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-thomas-udesen-bayer Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:00:03 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45126 Today, Episode 202 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…

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]]> The Procurement Philosophy of CPO Bill Cooper https://cporising.com/2021/09/13/the-procurement-philosophy-w-bill-cooper/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-procurement-philosophy-w-bill-cooper Mon, 13 Sep 2021 10:00:07 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45077 Last week on the Procurement Rising Podcast (click to listen), I had the pleasure of speaking with Bill Cooper, the recently retired and former Chief Procurement Officer of the entire…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Bill Cooper, University of California https://cporising.com/2021/09/07/procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-podcast-bill-cooper-university-of-california Tue, 07 Sep 2021 10:00:58 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=45050 Today, Episode 201 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…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Greg Tennyson, VSP Global https://cporising.com/2021/05/02/procurement-rising-episode-105-greg-tennyson-cpo-vp-at-vsp-global/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-episode-105-greg-tennyson-cpo-vp-at-vsp-global Sun, 02 May 2021 22:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44417 Today, Episode 105 of our new 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…

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]]> Podcast Interview – Jim Polak – CPO Rising Hall of Famer https://cporising.com/2021/04/29/jim-polak-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jim-polak-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:00:33 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44387 Earlier this week, I had a great conversation with Jim Polak, the former Director, General Purchasing, PPG Industries, Inc, on the Procurement Rising Podcast Series. As many of you know, back…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, PPG Industries & CPO Rising Hall of Famer https://cporising.com/2021/04/25/procurement-rising-episode-104-jim-polak-ppg-industries-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-episode-104-jim-polak-ppg-industries-cpo-rising-hall-of-famer Sun, 25 Apr 2021 22:00:25 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44352 Today, Episode 104 of our new 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…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Ian Maher, Global Atlantic Financial Group https://cporising.com/2021/04/19/procurement-rising-ian-maher-global-atlantic-financial-group/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-ian-maher-global-atlantic-financial-group Mon, 19 Apr 2021 10:00:33 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=44301 Today, Episode 103 of our new Procurement Rising Podcast In this podcast, I will be interviewing Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in…

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]]> Procurement Rising Podcast – Jacob Larsen, Maersk Group & Published Author https://cporising.com/2021/02/18/procurement-rising-jacob-larsen-maersk-group-published-author/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-rising-jacob-larsen-maersk-group-published-author Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:00:16 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=43874 Today, Episode 102 of our new Procurement Rising Podcast In this podcast, I will be interviewing Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in…

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]]> Throwback Thursday: Procurement Influencer Series — Roy Anderson from Tradeshift https://cporising.com/2019/10/17/throwback-thursday-procurement-influencer-series-roy-anderson-from-tradeshift/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=throwback-thursday-procurement-influencer-series-roy-anderson-from-tradeshift https://cporising.com/2019/10/17/throwback-thursday-procurement-influencer-series-roy-anderson-from-tradeshift/#comments Thu, 17 Oct 2019 10:00:36 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=39217 Publisher’s Note: In 2019, Ardent Partners is celebrating 10 years of delivering “Research with Results” to Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other readers of this site, including published reports, eBooks, presentations, insights, articles and…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2019/10/17/throwback-thursday-procurement-influencer-series-roy-anderson-from-tradeshift/feed/ 2 CPO Rising Procurement Influencer Series: Stan Garber & Alex Yakubovich, Co-Founders of Scout RFP https://cporising.com/2019/08/09/cpo-rising-procurement-influencer-series-stan-garber-alex-yakubovich-co-founders-of-scout-rfp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cpo-rising-procurement-influencer-series-stan-garber-alex-yakubovich-co-founders-of-scout-rfp Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:00:57 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=38556 Editor’s Note: CPO Rising’s Procurement Influencer Series continues today with a unique piece from the co-founders of ScoutRFP. Some time ago, Andrew Bartolini sat down with Stan Garber (President), and…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Steven Bowen, Founder and Chairman, Maine Pointe https://cporising.com/2018/06/06/procurement-influencer-series-steven-bowen-founder-and-chairman-maine-pointe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-steven-bowen-founder-and-chairman-maine-pointe https://cporising.com/2018/06/06/procurement-influencer-series-steven-bowen-founder-and-chairman-maine-pointe/#comments Wed, 06 Jun 2018 10:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=33694 Steven J. Bowen is an executive leader with over 30 years of experience in procurement, operations, and manufacturing consulting. In 2004, he founded Maine Pointe, a Boston-based procurement, logistics and…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2018/06/06/procurement-influencer-series-steven-bowen-founder-and-chairman-maine-pointe/feed/ 1 Best of 2017: Procurement Influencer Series: Jack Mulloy of BuyerQuest – Part I https://cporising.com/2017/12/28/best-of-2017-procurement-influencer-series-jack-mulloy-of-buyerquest-part-i/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-of-2017-procurement-influencer-series-jack-mulloy-of-buyerquest-part-i Thu, 28 Dec 2017 11:00:39 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=31815 Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2017 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. …

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Tom Beaty, CEO of Insight Sourcing Group & SpendHQ – Part I https://cporising.com/2017/10/16/procurement-influencer-series-tom-beaty-ceo-of-insight-sourcing-group-spendhq-part-i/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-tom-beaty-ceo-of-insight-sourcing-group-spendhq-part-i Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:00:08 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=30901 Editor’s Note: The following is a transcript of an interview by Andrew Bartolini with Tom Beaty, CEO of Insight Sourcing Group & SpendHQ. Some of the questions have been edited for brevity…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Jack Mulloy of BuyerQuest – Part II https://cporising.com/2017/05/24/procurement-influencer-series-jack-mulloy-of-buyerquest-part-ii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-jack-mulloy-of-buyerquest-part-ii Wed, 24 May 2017 10:00:52 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=29339 Editor’s Note: The following is a transcript of an interview by Andrew Bartolini with Jack Mulloy, CEO of BuyerQuest. Some of the questions have been edited for brevity and clarity. Last week,…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Jack Mulloy of BuyerQuest – Part I https://cporising.com/2017/05/15/procurement-influencer-series-jack-mulloy-of-buyerquest-part-i/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-jack-mulloy-of-buyerquest-part-i Mon, 15 May 2017 10:00:26 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=29330 Editor’s Note: The following is a transcript of an interview by Andrew Bartolini with Jack Mulloy, CEO of BuyerQuest. Some of the questions have been edited for brevity and clarity. Jack Mulloy…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Rob Bernshteyn of Coupa Part II https://cporising.com/2016/09/16/procurement-influencer-series-rob-bernshteyn-of-coupa-part-ii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-rob-bernshteyn-of-coupa-part-ii Fri, 16 Sep 2016 10:00:06 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=26450 Publisher’s note: It should be noted that late last week, Coupa filed a Form S-1 with the SEC that begins its formal plans to conduct an IPO. This is big industry news.…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Rob Bernshteyn of Coupa Part I https://cporising.com/2016/09/09/procurement-influencer-series-rob-bernshteyn-of-coupa-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-rob-bernshteyn-of-coupa-part-1 Fri, 09 Sep 2016 10:00:28 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=26249 Publisher’s Note: The Ardent Partners family has grown by one with the birth of Jackson Robert York, born yesterday to CPO Rising’s tireless editor, Matt York, and his wife Renee.…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Anu Gardiner of DocuSign https://cporising.com/2015/07/30/procurement-influencer-series-anu-gardiner-of-docusign/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-anu-gardiner-of-docusign Thu, 30 Jul 2015 10:00:34 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=20236 Anu Gardiner is a procurement and supply chain professional with more than 15 years of experience working in enterprises of all shapes and sizes, serving the technology and healthcare sectors.…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Patrick Stakenas of Selectica https://cporising.com/2015/07/21/procurement-influencer-series-patrick-stakenas-of-selectica/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-patrick-stakenas-of-selectica Tue, 21 Jul 2015 10:00:28 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=20140 [Editor’s note: Ardent Partners’ Procurement Influencer Series continues today with a conversation between Andrew Bartolini, Chief Research Officer of Ardent, and Patrick Stakenas, President and CEO of Selectica. Together, the…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Rick Hughes of GEP – Part II https://cporising.com/2015/07/13/procurement-influencer-seriers-rick-hughes-of-gep-part-ii/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-seriers-rick-hughes-of-gep-part-ii Mon, 13 Jul 2015 10:00:40 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=20081 In the procurement and supply management world, Rick Hughes is a seasoned veteran with more than thirty years of service and accomplishments under his belt working with some of the…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Rick Hughes of GEP – Part I https://cporising.com/2015/07/06/procurement-influencer-seriers-rick-hughes-of-gep/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-seriers-rick-hughes-of-gep Mon, 06 Jul 2015 10:00:44 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=19983 In the procurement and supply management world, Rick Hughes is a seasoned veteran with more than thirty years of service and accomplishments under his belt working with some of the…

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]]> ISM at 100: A Conversation with Tom Derry https://cporising.com/2015/05/13/ism-at-100-a-conversation-with-tom-derry/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ism-at-100-a-conversation-with-tom-derry Wed, 13 May 2015 10:00:03 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=19227 Last week, I had the pleasure to meet with Tom Derry, CEO of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), at its 100 thannual conference in Phoenix, Arizona (Matt York, our editor, sat…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Gregory Mark of Hubwoo https://cporising.com/2015/03/18/procurement-influencer-series-gregory-mark-of-hubwoo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-gregory-mark-of-hubwoo Wed, 18 Mar 2015 10:00:20 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=18579 As CEO of Hubwoo, Gregory Mark has witnessed the evolution of procurement technologies from the dot com bubble and burst to e-invoicing and e-procurement to spend analytics and the cloud.…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Roy Anderson from MetaProcure https://cporising.com/2015/02/27/procurement-influencer-series-roy-anderson-from-metaprocure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-roy-anderson-from-metaprocure Fri, 27 Feb 2015 11:00:35 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=18315 Some of the best analysis of the state of procurement and its future comes from leaders who have experienced it from the inside as a Chief Procurement Officer or procurement…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Richard Waugh of Zycus https://cporising.com/2015/01/05/procurement-influencer-series-richard-waugh-of-zycus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-richard-waugh-of-zycus https://cporising.com/2015/01/05/procurement-influencer-series-richard-waugh-of-zycus/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2015 11:00:21 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=16604 In the procurement and supply management spaces, Richard Waugh is a seasoned veteran with more than thirty years of experience in B2B, eCommerce, and Sourcing technology development and innovation. Richard…

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]]> https://cporising.com/2015/01/05/procurement-influencer-series-richard-waugh-of-zycus/feed/ 2 Procurement Influencer Series: Tim Minahan of SAP Talks About What’s Next for Procurement https://cporising.com/2014/11/18/procurement-influencer-series-tim-minahan-of-sap-talks-about-whats-next-for-procurement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-tim-minahan-of-sap-talks-about-whats-next-for-procurement Tue, 18 Nov 2014 11:00:28 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=16157 I first heard of Tim Minahan, Chief Marketing Officer, SAP Cloud and Line of Businesswhen his job description literally included the term “procurement influencer” in his role as Chief Service…

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]]> Procurement Influencer Series: Subhash Makhija of GEP on the Industry’s Future https://cporising.com/2014/10/03/procurement-influencer-series-subhash-makhija-of-gep-on-the-industrys-future/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=procurement-influencer-series-subhash-makhija-of-gep-on-the-industrys-future https://cporising.com/2014/10/03/procurement-influencer-series-subhash-makhija-of-gep-on-the-industrys-future/#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2014 10:00:53 +0000 https://cporising.com/?p=15723 When Dr. Subhash Makhija co-founded GEP in 1999, along with Neha Desai Shah, Jagadish Turimella, and Roopa Gandhi, their initial vision was to use technology to streamline procurement processes. Makhija…

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