
The CPOstrategy Podcast
The CPOstrategy Podcast is a bi-weekly podcast that delivers valuable C-Level perspective into the core issues surrounding procurement transformation, digitalisation, sustainability, data, people and talent and the procuretech ecosystem.
Episodes
118 episodes
ORO Labs: Solving Procurement Operation Challenges from the Ground Up
Solution design experts at ORO Labs share their experiences of how they have addressed their biggest challenges through building resilient orchestration solutions via the ORO platform.
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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35:20

Tonkean: Powering transformative procurement
Sagi Eliyahu, Co-Founder and CEO at Tonkean and Alejandro Fernandez, Head of Global Procurement at Semrush, discuss the power of intake orchestration and procurement’s rise to the top of the agenda in the C-Suite.
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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53:05

Linda Chuan: The Art of a Procurement Change Agent
Linda Chuan, CPO at Box, discusses the importance of delivering effective change management to teams in procurement’s dynamic space.
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Episode 40
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51:03

Dr Thorsten Makowski: Managing Procurement’s Transformation
Dr Thorsten Makowski, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and Purchasing at SKEMA Business School, discusses procurement as a growth function and examines how transformative the space has become amid global disruptions.
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Episode 39
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34:21

JAGGAER: Procurement's Make or Break Moment
Georg Rösch, Vice President Direct Procurement Strategy at JAGGAER, discusses his organisation’s approach amid significant transformation and evolution.
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Episode 38
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21:52

Evri: Driving Sustainability at the summit of Procurement, with Pauline Potter
Pauline Potter, Director of Procurement at Evri, discusses her firm’s drive to delivering sustainable but best-in-class solutions while maintaining its position as the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company.
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Episode 37
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23:12

'Realising the opportunity of Supplier Diversity', with Ashifa Jumani, Director of Procurement at TELUS
Ashifa Jumani, Director of Procurement at TELUS, discusses the importance of implementing supplier diversity programmes to harness the power of innovation in the supply chain.
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Episode 36
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19:12

'Procurement's Need for a Rebrand', with Shaz Khan, CEO and Co-Founder of Vroozi
Shaz Khan, CEO and Co-Founder of Vroozi, discusses how rebranding procurement could help solve talent shortages in the industry.
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Episode 35
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30:33

'A Sustainable Revolution' with Carsten Hansen, Founder of SourcingHaus Research & Consulting Group.
Dr Carsten Hansen, Founder of SourcingHaus Research and Consulting Group, explores the transformation of sustainability in procurement and envisions a future where sustainability and procurement are fully integrated and mainstreamed.
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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24:23

'Managing procurement in a volatile world' with Nic Walden, The Hackett Group
Nicolas Walden, Associate Principal at The Hackett Group, discusses today’s landscape and what procurement’s future could hold amid a turbulent time for the industry.
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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29:53

'The way forward for women in procurement' with Diana Monterrubio
Diana Monterrubio, Procurement Global Strategic Leader at Teleperformance talks with The CPOstrategy Podcast about her opinions on technology, AI and the way forward for women in procurement roles.
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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19:30

'Putting people first in procurement' with Fadi El Mouallem
Global procurement executive Fadi El Mouallem discusses the value of talent in procurement in today’s world.
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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22:54

'Getting Comfortable with the Uncomfortable' with Sanja Cancar-Todorovic, Head of Enterprise Procurement
Sanja Cancar-Todorovic, Head of Enterprise Procurement, Outsourcing and Third-Party Risk Management Leader, discusses the gender imbalance in procurement and the benefits of organisations reaching parity in the industry.
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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29:43

'Changing The Procurement Function' with Simon Whatson, Vice President of Efficio Consulting
Simon Whatson, Vice President of Efficio Consulting, speaks to us about the changing digital procurement function and how leadership styles are changing as the pace of technology adoption accelerates.
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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26:53
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Procurement Excellence with Paul Farrow, Vice President Supply Management, Hilton Worldwide
We discuss how procurement can act as an enabler of real change, and true value, through these challenging times with Paul Farrow, Vice President Supply Management, Hilton Worldwide
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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18:07

Nirav Patel, CEO of Bristlecone (a supply chain company of the $19bn Mahindra group), discusses how businesses can cope with persistent, global supply chain issues.
We speak to Nirav Patel, CEO of Bristlecone (a supply chain company of the $19bn Mahindra group), who discusses how businesses can cope with persistent, global supply chain issues – and outlines the concerns looming on the horizon.
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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28:49

Jody Rowe - CEO at Rowe Advisory and Promitheia Procurement
This week, we speak to CEO Jody Rowe who launched Rowe Advisory seven years ago after spying an opportunity to develop a service that provided good procurement advice from expert consultants. After establishing Rowe Advisory, Jody soon realised...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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22:16

EyeCare Partners: Procurement transformation at scale
The Digital Insight discusses the road to procurement transformation at a rapidly growing enterprise with Chris Shaffer, Senior Director of Procurement, Facilities & Biomedical Support at EyeCare Partners…EyeCare Partners wor...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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20:18

Tecnotree: Empowering Digital Communities
Padma Ravichander, is the CEO of Tecnotree, a global provider of telecom IT solutions for the management of products, customers and revenue. She talks to The Digital Insight about how it is empowering digital communities by helping Communicatio...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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25:11

IBM: The 10 Golden Rules of Artificial Intelligence
Jean-Philippe Desbiolles, VP & Managing Director - Groupe Credit Mutuel – for Financial Services, the AI & Data Leader at the IBM Industry Academy and an IBM France Executive Board Member, talks to The Digital Insight about his book, ‘A...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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25:29

Pascal Bensoussan, Chief Product Officer at Ivalua on the challenges facing supply chain and procurement professionals
Today, we are joined by Pascal Bensoussan, Chief Product Officer at Ivalua, who discusses some of the challenges facing supply chain and procurement professionals in these rather unprecedented times…
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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21:52

April Mullen, Director of Brand & Content Marketing, SparkPost discusses what digital marketers need to know about email trends in 2022...
April Mullen, Director of Brand & Content Marketing, SparkPost shares her insights on how business can leverage the right intel to drive optimal performance from email through design and accessibility (making better use of dark mode, emojis...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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20:53

Kuvesh Ayer, CPO, New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority discusses procurement transformation
Bringing a wealth of experience to the table, Kuvesh Ayer, CPO for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority discusses procurement transformation and being prepared for anything
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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33:02

Procurement Excellence with Olivia Brown of Rowe Advisory
The Digital Insight welcomes Olivia Brown of global strategists Rowe Advisory, to discuss procurement excellence and the short-to-medium term trends affecting this space...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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34:39

Mohammed Kafil, at Kissflow discusses how CPOs can navigate the challenges of uncertain times…
"Bringing in Agility and Control with Procurement Technology", The Digital Insight welcomes Mohammed Kafil, Sr. Product Manager Kissflow to discuss how CPOs can navigate the challenges of uncertain times…“I think reverse globalisation i...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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29:36
