ProcureCon Asia 2024 | Worldwide Business Research (WBR) Events | 8 July 2024 | Equarius Hotel, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Equarius Hotel, Singapore 098269

The flagship procurement event to benchmark your strategy with Asia’s biggest companies

This events is a premier conference that brings together CPOs, Heads of Procurement, industry experts and leading suppliers to explore the latest trends, innovations and best practices in procurement and supply chain management. The event provides a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration, offering a diverse range of informative sessions, interactive workshops, and engaging panel discussions. With its focus on driving strategic value, optimizing processes, and fostering supplier relationships, This events equips you with tools and insights needed to navigate the evolving landscape of procurement and achieve sustainable business success.

This conference presents a stellar lineup of visionary speakers over two days, delving into crucial topics such as navigating economic uncertainties, cultivating supplier relationships, and anticipating the 2030 procurement landscape.

With interactive sessions, innovation spotlights, and industry roundtables, the event serves as a comprehensive platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and strategic insights. Covering diverse themes like digitalisation, sustainability, and talent management, the conference addresses evolving challenges and opportunities in procurement.

Our goal is to equip attendees with tools and strategies to enhance business agility through procurement while staying ahead of future trends.

2024 Speakers

KEYNOTE:

Dennis Chung
Chief Security Officer, Microsoft

Matthew Friedman
CEO of The Mekong Club; Former UN and US diplomat; Penguin Random House Author; Inspirational Keynote Speaker; Modern Slavery Expert; Leadership Coach

SPEAKERS:

Elaine Chen
VP, Global Procurement, SATS

Chris Lee
CPO, M1

Jorge Juan Munoz Fernández, CPO
Singtel Group

Chee Kin Lin
VP, Group Procurement, Singapore Post

Sapna Alva Tariyal
CPO, APAC, Capgemini

Rai De Jesus
CPO, ePLDT

Jim Green
GM, Strategic Procurement, John Holland

Graham Teo
Head of Procurement, Asia, Oceania & Africa, Nestle Purina

Denis Mujkanovic
VP, Head of IT & Telecoms Procurement APAC, & CSM Global Digital Services & New Technologies, DHL Group

Susan Josy
Regional Procurement Director, APAC, Menarini

Leon Ng
Head of Operation Procurement, RGE

Matthew Quimba
AVP & Head of Procurement for ICT, Meralco

Manish Kansal
Global Procurement Lead, Global Cloud Xchange, a Reliance Company

Tiernan Fitzsimon
Procurement Leader, Technology & Facilities, Aurizon

Badal Agrawal
Head of General Procurement, Ferrero India

Matthew Kurzynski
Director, Global Strategic Sourcing, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf

Srinivasan Ram
Vice President & Global Head - Global Procurement Services, Schneider Electric

Rick Ackermann
Head of Procurement, BW LPG

Tom Bollen
MD, Head of Supply Chain Management Asia, Standard Chartered Bank

Alice Kwek
Director, Global Procurement & Operations Support (Pre-Opening), Pan Pacific Hotels Group

Rosegail Rovilla-Uy
Former AVP & Strategic Business Unit Head for Procurement, Concepcion-Carrier Air Conditioning Company (CCAC)

Saurabh Mani
VP, Global Purchasing (Category, Software & Banking Services), Deutsche Bank

Kketan Pabari
Head - Commercial and Procurement, Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance

Kevin Lai
VP, Group Procurement, PSA

Ramesh Krishnamoorthy
Head of Spend Management, APAC & Japan, Philips

Tracey Yeh
VP Procurement, Pico Quantitative Trading

Kai Yang Lee
Regional Procurement Director, AkzoNobel

Deepak Dwivedi
Head, Market Unit Procurement, APJ, Nokia

Ter Long Tay
Chief of Government Procurement, Ministry of Finance

Nina Starklauf
Manager, Purchasing & Strategic Supplier Management Sustainability Asia Pacific, Schaeffler

Jonathan Cheung
CEO, The ESG Institute

Dr. Irwana Abd Malek
Head of Supply Chain, Port of Tanjung Pelepas

Matthew Friedman
CEO of The Mekong Club; Former UN and US diplomat; Penguin Random House Author; Inspirational Keynote Speaker; Modern Slavery Expert; Leadership Coach

Bernard Aw
Chief Economist, Asia Pacific, Coface

Khoon Goh
Head of Asia Research, ANZ Research

Brian Tan
Senior Regional Economist, Barclays

Satyam Boppana
Sourcing Manager, Clarivate

Arindam Sengupta
Global Vice President Procurement Transformation, Indorama Ventures

Iain Seers
CEO, RightSpend

Jamie Pierre
Client Services Director, APAC, RightSpend

Ayanish Sen
CPO, Manjushree Technopack

Waleed Al Saeedi
Capital Projects Director: Office Of Undersecretary, Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi

Kashif Manzoor Ahmed
Regional Procurement Manager, Nestrade Malaysia, Nestle

Vivek Agarwal
Sr Vice President, Global CPO, Head for Manufacturing & Tech Services, Olam Agri

Juan Ignacio D'Altri
Procurement & Contracts Management Advisor, Saudi Aramco

Vera Leong
Head of Procurement, APAC Marketing, Sales, & GCPA, Google

Kenneth Lim
Head, NTU Shared Services, Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Mahbub Ahmed Chowdhury
Senior Vice President & Head of Procurement, City Bank PLC

Ashima Tyagi
Economics Associate Director, Pricing & Purchasing, S&P Global

Dr. Christina Ooi
Former CPO, Speaker, Published Author

Graham Crawshaw
Procurement Content Director & Board Member, CASME

Sharon Morris
Group Regional Head, APAC, World Commerce & Contracting (WorldCC)

Laura Forcetti
Director of Marketing Services Asia Pacific, World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)

Ivaylo Penchev
CEO, Auxionize

Kelvin Lim
Director, Industry Practice Lead, APAC & Middle East, Moody’s

Garry Lim
Corporate Services Head, Prudential Assurance Company Singapore

Niraj Krishna
Head of Cost Out & Indirect Procurement, Jardine Schindler Group

Sunil Shankar
Director of Global Sourcing, Mondelez International

Carl Kimball
Regional Vice President, APAC, Zycus

Darren Tay
Head of Asia Country Risk, BMI, a Fitch Solutions Company

Kevin Lee
Head of Operations Consulting, Singapore, Bearing Point

Lee Moowon
Vice President, Visa Commercial Solutions

Carol Ho
Senior Director, Visa Commercial Solutions

Azrin Anuar
Senior Director, Visa Government Solutions

Shawn Damon
Senior Director, Visa Commercial Solutions

Charlotte Le Gargasson
Senior Director, Visa Commercial Solutions

Jackie Longden Thurgood
Supply Chain Management (SCM) Cluster Head, Singapore & ASEAN, Standard Chartered Bank

Alex Saric
Chief Marketing Officer, Ivalua

Andrew Stafford
VP, Head of APAC, Ivalua

Louis Wong
Sales Director, SEA, Ivalua

Erik Tang
Senior Solution Consultant, Ivalua

Rohan Patkar
Senior Director SEA, Strategy & Services GEP

Michael Odom
Sr Director of Value Consulting, Coupa

Sumeet Chamoli
Regional Vice President, Sales, Coupa

Nicholas Yeam
Head of Content APAC, VML

Nitin Gupta
Senior Director, MDS GBS STP Operations & Digital Lead, Mondelēz International

Stephen Broderick
Senior Partner, Global, Media Marketing Compliance

David Reid
Senior Partner, APAC, Media Marketing Compliance

Amit Bhatia
Senior Director, Software, GEP

2024 Sponsors

SPONSOR:
• Ivalua

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• Achilles
• Amex GBT
• ArcBlue
• Auxionize
• Avetta
• BearingPoint
• Caterspot
• Coupa
• Coface
• GEP
• Icertis
• ICON by Coface
• Jagger
• Media Marketing Compliance (MMC)
• Moody's
• PRMMS
• Rightspend
• Rimini Street, Inc.
• SAP
• S&P Global Market Intelligence
• Sirion
• Slimstock
• Spendscape by Mckinsey
• Vertice
• Visa
• VML
• YouBiz
• Zycus