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-- Where Sourcing Innovators Connect & Inspire Procurecon Canada 2020 04 - 05 May, 2020 Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre Download Agenda Sponsorship Opportunities Toggle navigation Agenda Download the Agenda The Epic Awards Day 1: May 4, 2020 Procurement Transformation For A 2020 Economy Day 2: May 5, 2020 Setting Your Procurement Function Up For Success Speakers Our Speakers Speaking Opportunities Sponsor Become a Sponsor Our Sponsors Attendee List Content Media Partners Whitepapers & Reports Become a Media Partner Presentations Procurement Blog About Venue About Who Should Attend Our Event Team Success Stories Attendee Reviews Register Procurement Practitioners: Register by 2/28 to instantly save up to $200 on your pass to this year's event! Register Now! Hands-on Experience "Procurement leaders here have hands-on experience leading world-class procurement organizations and transformation. I love ProcureCon Canada and you will too!" Sachin Noronha Purchasing Lead Innovative Civil Constructors -- Interesting Takeaways "Great experience at ProcureCon! I had a number of good conversations and interesting takeaways – very glad I was able to join!" Liliya Rechitsky Director of Global Marketing Sourcing McDonalds -- Amazing Experience! "Great content, productive conversations, and an amazing experience – I’m very impressed!" Dina Ghobrial Chief Procurement Officer Coupa Software -- Canada’s Only Peer-Led Sourcing Conference ProcureCon is the only interactive, peer-led conference for senior procurement practitioners. For 7 years, ProcureCon has helped companies transform their programs through innovative workshops and intimate networking – designed to take you beyond cost savings. Download Agenda Be Inspired! Your Expert Speakers Include: Sankar Pattabi Senior Category Manager, Corporate Sourcing CIBC Valuing marketing services Marnie Banting Divisional VP, Vendor Relations & Procurement Holt Renfrew Teaching and inspiring stakeholders Kiruba Sankar Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, Global Procurement Royal Bank Of Canada Encouraging supplier diversity Sanja Cancar-Todorovic Director, Strategic Relationships, Global Real Estate Asset Management ManuLife Successful change management Stefane Belleau Executive Director, Strategic Supply Management Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Improving contract governance Julia Formosa Director, Strategic Sourcing Greater Toronto Airports Authority Tactical to strategic transformation Wael Safwat Head of Procurement, North America Black & McDonald Championing procurement ethics Manny Satija Head of Global Procurement CSA Group Investing in cognitive data Shauna Gamble VP, Procurement and Supply Chain Bombardier Renegotiating when in contract David Zaccagnini Head, IT, Operations, and CRE Procurement, and U.S. CPO BMO Financial Group Globalizing procurement organizations Alex Droznik VP, Procurement Hudson’s Bay Company Harnessing Millennials’ strengths Mithun Sharma VP, Global Strategic Sourcing Visa Structuring compliance reviews See Full List of Speakers Agenda at a Glance DAY ONE Procurement Transformation For A 2020 Economy Keynote Panel: Globalizing Your Procurement Organization “Double Trouble” Keynote Presentation: Establishing A Culture Of Ethics And Warding Off Corruption Keynote Case Study: Guiding Procurement Transformation – From Tactical To Strategic Panel: The Future Is Here: Millennials In Procurement Case Study: A Blueprint For Better Buying Achieved Through Supplier Management Innovation Lunch and EPIC Awards Ceremony Track A: Building Skills at Negotiating Panel: Negotiating With Incumbent Suppliers When Already In Contract Track B: Adapting to New Technologies Panel: Future-Proofing Cognitive Procurement With The Right Data Investments Track C: Communicating with Stakeholders Panel: All This And Teaching Too: Recognizing The Best Ways To Educate And Inspire Stakeholders DAY TWO Setting Your Procurement Function Up For Success Keynote: King Of The Jungle: Adapting Sourcing To A Post-Amazon World Keynote: Use Change Management In Supplier Onboarding Keynote Panel: Bridge the Gaps in Canadian Contract Governance Expertise Presentation: Determine The Degree Of Centralization Best For Your Needs Presentation: Maintaining Your Promises And Negotiating Strengths In A Shrinking Economy Panel: Maximizing Value and Compliance when Sourcing Marketing Services Track A: Top Talent Panel: Recognizing And Managing Top Performers Track B: Diversity and Sustainability Panel: Selecting Criteria For Supplier Diversity And Inclusion Track C: Relationship Milestones Panel: Keeping The M&A Monster From Getting Hungry: A Model For Procurement to Strengthen Successful Relationships from the Outset Presentation: Streamlining the RFP Process for More Agile Outcomes Why ProcureCon? The Only Procurement Event You Need 1 A Conference Built For Your Needs. Our agenda is 100% focused on your biggest challenges and opportunities. Whether you're a rising star or a CPO, or a large or small spend company, ProcureCon has content and speakers to ensure your long term sourcing success. You’ll walk away with tons of actionable strategies to tackle digital disruption, while exceeding your savings goals. 2 Canadian Content First & Foremost. You’ll hear from Canadian procurement innovators and see the global impact of policy and how it relates to larger compliance trends. You’ll receive detailed, strategic content focused on all aspects of advancing to the next phase of Canadian procurement. We cut out the fluff you get at other conferences so you leave with tons of actionable strategies to keep your suppliers, stakeholders and the C-Suite happy. 3 The Most Interactive Procurement Event Around. Benefit from more than 16 hours of interaction: discussion groups, workshops, panels, roundtables, parties and much more, every day. This is your opportunity to develop relationships (both practitioners and solution providers!), make new friends and speak “off-the-record” with your peers. You'll make connections like at no other event, and become a part of a true community. EPIC Awards Recognized as the premier awards program for procurement professionals, the EPIC Awards celebrates the most innovative, dynamic, and accomplished procurement leaders Submit Nominations Join The ProcureCon Community We’re the conference destination for senior procurement practitioners from some of the most exciting companies doing great work in Canada. 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