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CPO Rising 2019 Speaker Profile – Heidi Landry, Chief Procurement Officer, Enterprise Supply Chain, Johnson & Johnson — Part III

By Andrew Bartolini October 2, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy

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…

CPO Rising 2019 Speaker Profile – Bill Browning, Director of Procurement at Carbonite

By Andrew Bartolini August 14, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Bill Browning is the Director of Procurement at Carbonite. He has 15-plus year track record of driving cost savings and efficiencies through effective sourcing, negotiation and vendor management strategies. At…

Now Accepting Nominations for “CPO Honors 2019″

By Andrew Bartolini August 12, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Strategy, Technology

Today's article is a reminder that this fall, Ardent Partners will recognize Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs), their teams, and a select group of industry experts and providers for outstanding performance…

Announcing the Agenda for CPO Rising 2019 Procurement Executive Summit

By Andrew Bartolini July 22, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Strategy

In 2019, the procurement profession still has momentum and is more critical to business operations and results than ever before. But, a decade of Ardent Partners research shows that the…

The Rise of Analytics for Procurement: Strategies for Success

By Andrew Bartolini June 28, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Lists, Process, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Today’s article picks up where a previous article, Beyond Savings and Risk: Next-Gen Procurement Analytics are Coming into their Own, left off. There is an enormous amount of value…

CPO Rising 2019: Becoming More Agile, Data-Driven, and Intelligent

By Andrew Bartolini May 31, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Complex Categories, Lists, Strategy, Technology

Editor’s Note: Today’s article includes a large excerpt from Ardent’s annual “State of Procurement” research report, CPO Rising 2019: Value Expansion. This report is based upon the responses from more than 300…

CPOs in 2019: Same Neighborhood, Different Views

By Andrew Bartolini May 24, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General

New Report from Ardent Partners, CPO Rising 2019, Available Now!

By Andrew Bartolini May 8, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Process, Strategy, Technology

Publisher's Note: This report is no longer available for download. If you enjoy our research be sure to register for our upcoming webinar, The CPO's Metrics that Matter in 2019,…

Monday First Thing: Art Meets Innovation at IvaluaNOW 2019

By Andrew Bartolini May 6, 2019Articles, Chief Procurement Officers, Events, Lists, People, Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending IvaluaNOW, Ivalua’s bi-annual user conference in Chicago. It follows closely on the heals of its other user conference, IvaluaNOW in Paris, which it held in…

P2P Technology Round-Up – May 1, 2019

By Phil Bartolini May 1, 2019Procure-to-Pay, Solution Providers, Technology

Ardent’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P, and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past week. If you are an Accounts Payable, B2B Payments,…