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ROUND UP |
Buyers can and should use their spending power to drive good
Graeme Matheson, Performance Lead, John Lewis Partnership and Global Advisory Council Member for FormIGA
A perspective for good, backed up by a robust selection process centred around driving and delivering positive change. Watch Graeme's video here. |
SPSI – understanding your service providers’ ESG performance & |
AGILE SOURCING– A DRIVER FOR AN INDUSTRY FOR GOOD Hemant Puthli, Managing Director and Partner, Neo Group Richard Scott, Founder & Commercial Director, The Deal Coach Chaired by Chris Halward, Director at Ascea
How is the Agile sourcing methodology building resilience across strategic sourcing
partnerships and ensuring our industry is seen to be an industry that does good. |
WHAT NEXT FOR STANDARDISATION – THE WORKHOUSE OF OUR INDUSTRY David Jones, Founder, Clausify Chris Halward, Director, Ascea Limited
Without standardisation across technology and business services sourcing, we’re reinventing the wheel every day and slowing down progress, hampering innovation and tying an anchor to agility. What’s next for this crucial element of modern sourcing Watch the Presentation here. View the Slides here. |
DELIVERY DESTINATIONS: PANEL DISCUSSION
Maya Milanova, Managing Director at FlowLogic - Bulgaria
Rajive Silva, CEO and board member at Azend Technologies – Sri Lanka
Heerun Ghurburrun, Director of Europe, EDB Mauritius – Mauritius
We’re all familiar with the brilliant work being delivered from India and more recently Latam and Africa but which other delivery destinations are the ‘ones to watch’ and what are the benefits to both buyers and local communities from being there.
Watch the Presentation here.
ESG AMBASSADORS: POP UP & PANEL DISCUSSION Matt Clarke, Managing Director, Workforce Solutions
Meet the GSA’s ESG Ambassadors, a group of businesses each doing great things to explore and expand ESG programmes within their organisations. Watch the presentation here. |
LEVERAGING OUR SIZE AND SCALE TO ADVOCATE FOR SUPPLY CHAINS THAT ARE MORE SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE. Ben Ngobi - Global Supplier Inclusion & Sustainability Lead, Accenture
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AI & RESPONSIBLE BUYING Nick Dale, VP Policing, CGI
AI-powered solutions are on every buyer’s shopping list for 2024/25 but how do you ensure that you’re buying responsibly? Are you clear on protocols, ethical frameworks and where your responsibilities begin and end? What should you be asking your vendors? |
ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL Sean Holden, Lead Product Designer, OpenDialog
Sean will highlight the importance of accessibility in digital technology, products and services when 1 in 5 users experience a visual, auditory, motor, or cognitive disability. He will touch on how OpenDialog has implemented accessibility into their conversational ai platform as an example of how technology should and can adapt. Watch the Presentation here. View Sean's Slides here. |
THE ART OF RESILIENCE. HOW TO SUSTAIN PERFORMANCE WITHOUT BURNING OUT. Nick Petrie, Leadership researcher and speaker, Adeption
Two powerful development experiences to allow you to navigate and thrive in our complex world. The Art of resilience (AOR), based on 35 years of research by Dr Derek Rogers made accessible to all, and Grow-Perform-Sustain without burning out (GPS) and what the top 5% in highly demanding role (CIA, sports, surgeons, navy seals and business leaders) do to sustain their performance Watch the Presentation here. |
FUTURE PROOFING THE INDUSTRY – WE INVITE THIS YEAR’S AWARD SUBMISSIONS TO THE STAGE TO GIVE THEIR VIEWS ON THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY. Pop ups from: Proservartner
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