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JIM BUREAU
TITLE : CEO , JAGGAER
Bureau leads the company ’ s strategic vision and organisational culture . His main goal is to transcend the customer experience , delivering intuitive and intelligent procurement and spend management solutions that allow customers to achieve their objectives , from improved financial performance to better supplier diversity and sustainability .
AMBESHWAR NATH
TITLE : VP & REGIONAL HEAD , CONSUMER , RETAIL & LOGISTICS – EUROPE , INFOSYS
payments without requiring significant changes to the logistics companies ’ legacy technology systems .”
The Value of Proactive SRM Beyond risk mitigation and the near-term navigation of global shortages , SRM must be seen as an opportunity to drive innovation , work collaboratively towards critical ESG targets , and in the era of building back better , support and strengthen the entire value chain .
“ There are benefits for both sides ,” says Brock . “ Buyers can learn from their suppliers and consider innovative approaches - and this also broadens their outlook in their particular market . Suppliers can benefit through support from their customer when times are difficult , especially if it ’ s a David and Goliath situation , with a large corporate working with a small business .”
Nath is an avid technologist and supply chain expert who is excited by the adoption of new technologies and digital transformation across supply chains . Within Infosys , he helps senior business leaders transform their value chain through the latest process innovations and digital capabilities , delivering practical , strategy-driven value that optimises and reinvents the entire supply chain ecosystem .
DUNCAN BROCK
TITLE : GROUP DIRECTOR , CIPS
As Group Director at CIPS , Brock heads up the CIPS for business team , supporting corporates in a range of services to make improvements to their teams and operations in procurement and supply . CIPS exists for the public good and is a non-profit , supporting buyers and professionals at all levels and across many roles . supplychaindigital . com 51