Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE NY: Stage 2 highlights

Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE New York Virtual is set to showcase some of the industry’s top disrupters across innovation, thought leadership and strategy. 

Brought to you by BizClik, the event will be streamed to a global virtual audience on 28 June, and will run from 14:55 pm to 20:45 pm BST. Register for free now for this event.

The event will involve two virtual stages. Stage 1 is hosted by Procurement Magazine Editor in Chief Neil Perry, while your stage 2 host is Supply Chain Digital Editor in Chief, Sean Ashcroft.

Here, we take a sneak peak at some of the highlights from the Stage 2 line of events. (Note: All times are BST (EST +5hrs)

Procurement & Supply Chain NY: Stage 2

• 3.30pm: Aon's Sustainable Procurement Strategy, with Melissa Warneke VP, Head of Sustainable Procurement at Aon
• 3.50pm: Secure Your Third-Party Risk Program, with Todd Boehler, SVP Strategy at ProcessUnity.
  This keynote will explore the point at which third-party risk management and sustainable procurement meet. Boehler will examine the evolving risks associated with third-party relationships and explain how sustainable procurement practices can improve supplier resilience and mitigate risk. 
• 4.10pm: Supply Chain Sustainability, with Sheri Hinish, Global Sustainability Innovation & Ecosystem Leader, EY (but better known as the 'Supply Chain Queen'). 
  Join our expert discussion, where we will explore the importance of creating a sustainable supply chain and the social, environmental and economic benefits it brings. 
  Hinish is consistently recognised as a top ESG leader. In her current role, she is a senior executive leading IBM's Sustainability Services and Alliances globally. She is a trusted partner and leading advocate inclusion and equity in STEM and 'supply chain with purpose' across social media and professional networks. 
• 5.15pm: Supply Chain Risk & Resilience, with Vineet Khanna, Global Head of Supply Chain at Nestlé
  Our discussion will focus on the challenges and opportunities presented by global supply chain networks in the face of unexpected disruptions, and the strategies that businesses can put in place to build long-term resilience and stability. 

Engage with Procurement & Supply Chain NY Virtual

The event will be staged on Brella, the premier virtual event platform. This will ensure all attendees have secure access to stream and view the full programme of events.

Key themes will include:

• Circular economy
• AI and intelligent procurement
• ESG and resilient supply chains
• ‘The packaging dilemma’
• Digital transformation
• Scope 3 and fossil fuels
• The talent gap
• The cost of energy procurement
• Omnichannel sourcing

The one-day event features an elite line-up of strategic thinkers from across supply chain and procurement, who will take part in an array of keynotes, interactive fireside chats and panel discussions.

​​Partner organisations for Procurement & SupplyChain LIVE New York Virtual include:

• ProcessUnity – a platform to manage third-party and cybersecurity risk
• Lyrica - provider of electronic component spend analytics and risk intelligence
• ServiceNow – a digital business platform
• SnowFlake – the cloud-based data specialist
• Enable - an SaaS rebate management platform
• Thinkers360 – a B2B thought-leaders community
• AAPSCM – the American Association of Procurement & Supply Chain Management
• Sustainability Magazine – the premier B2B sustainability resource 

We look forward to seeing you on June 28.