ONLINE PANEL EVENT:
During these unprecedented times, procurement, finance, and operations professionals are dealing with a unique event - the forcing function of the shift to remote work. With offices closed and employees working from home, procurement professionals are now tasked with the following challenges:
- Moving away from paper-based purchase orders and processes
- Evaluating solutions beyond email and spreadsheets for purchase approvals and requests
- Trying to establish one centralized place to access documents in the cloud
- Analyzing key spending and vendor insights to make more informed purchasing decisions
By registering for this session, hear from leading procurement experts on how to tackle these challenges, and ways to establish an effective and efficient remote-friendly procurement process for your entire organization.
Get the chance to meet and mingle virtually with fellow finance, operations and professionals through an interactive chat.
Take in lessons learned and vulnerable stories from some of the leading procurement experts during the panels, and our interactive Q&A.
Learn actionable procurement and purchasing strategies your company can implement to go paperless, agile and effective while going remote.
Download our complimentary guide "Control During a Crisis" now before the event!
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Laura Gibbons
Laura has industry and consulting experience in areas such as organizational and process design, product innovation and management, strategic sourcing, supply chain, and manufacturing operations.
She previously worked in The Hackett Group’s Strategy & Operations consulting practice, where she specialized in sourcing, procurement and supply chain. Before joining The Hackett Group, Laura served as Product Strategy & Operations Associate at Groupon, Inc where she helped launch several new products at the rapidly growing company.
Aaqil Kassamali
Aaqil Kassamali is a passionate and progressive procurement leader whose focus is on continuous improvement strategies, execution and on improving bottom-line performance. While managing spend in multiple categories on a global level, he excels at collaborating cross-departmentally and managing change in a high tech environment.
Aaqil’s diverse experience in finance, IT and sales helps him bridge gaps and his use of technology has allowed him to scale and deliver solutions to complex engagements.
Procurement Manager, Hootsuite
Kris Lance
Kris is a Senior Director at Una, a Group Purchasing Organization focused on indirect spend management for businesses and non-acute healthcare.
Kris leads business development and guides company-wide growth and operational initiatives. He focuses on repositioning the perception of GPOs from a transactional function to a strategic partner in procurement success. Kris earned his Business Administration degree from Harding University, and has nearly a decade of leadership experience across multiple industries.
Senior Director, Una
Laura Gibbons
Senior Director, Procurement Executive Advisory
Aaqil Kassamali
Procurement Manager, Hootsuite
Kris Lance
Senior Director, Una
ON DEMAND / 1 hour