Everything You Need to Know About Coupa Inspire 2025
With global trade in a state of flux, Coupa Inspire 2025 is set to offer a detailed playbook for managing disruption during troubled times.
Procurement's finest will come together at the ARIA Resort in Las Vegas for a three-day conference from 12-15 May, when the spend management specialist will highlight how businesses from logistics, finance, consumer goods and beyond use Coupa to improve margins and operational efficiency.
Overall, more than 100 customer case studies on Coupa’s AI-native platform will be showcased.
Uncover strategies to manage risk
Coupa's focus in 2025 is on delivering autonomous spend management through generative AI.
Salvatore Lombardo, Chief Product and Technology Officer at Coupa, outlines how the firm's platform, powered by its agentic AI agent, Navi, supports decision-making across spend categories, helping organisations respond to compliance, risk and market changes.
He continues: "As businesses continue to navigate uncertainty amid the dynamic global trade environment, Coupa is providing them with a blueprint for sustainable success – addressing the evolving needs of our community to ensure we’ve prepared them to adapt to changing market conditions, manage compliance and risk, and make more profitable decisions using AI.
“I’m excited to share our product roadmap vision for our autonomous journey forward, powered by our platform and Navi."
Who's speaking at Coupa Inspire?
Executives from the likes of UPS, Aon, Cisco, Blackstone, ExxonMobil, Kraft Heinz, Uber and Spanx will take to the stage at Coupa Inspire to share their procurement, finance and supply chain strategies.
Delegates will also hear from organisations including the Las Vegas Raiders and San Francisco Giants, offering perspectives from the world of professional sport.
Speakers will include:
- Michael Crome, Chief Financial Officer at Las Vegas Raiders
- Bill Schlough, Chief Information Officer at San Francisco Giants
- Jim McGrath, Chief Procurement & Finance Officer of Technology at UPS
- Melissa Salo, Chief Procurement Officer at Aon
- Chris Siwek, Head of Procurement at Snyk
- Josh Waldron, VP, Finance and Accounting at Scale AI
American Airlines, Grammarly, Hilton, Danone, Jabil, Kimberly-Clark, Ross Stores, Schneider Electric and Turo are just some of the other brands who will be represented at Coupa Inspire.
Discover the sessions
Keynote presentations and breakout sessions at Coupa Inspire 2025 will dive into topics such as supplier sourcing, risk management, contract negotiation and supply chain optimisation.
Others will focus on managing direct and indirect spend with AI-enabled tools, giving attendees a full view of end-to-end spend strategies.
Speakers will explore how Coupa's platform supports profitability and growth by aligning procurement activities with organisational finance goals.
From AI’s role in transforming procurement operations to practical discussions on supplier collaboration, the diverse agenda centres on what practitioners need to know.
“Inspire offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with thousands of industry leaders from the world’s leading brands, unlocking invaluable networking opportunities to power your business transformation,” adds John Frank, Chief Customer Officer at Coupa.
"This event is truly a catalyst for driving innovation, forging connections and gaining the knowledge needed to help you thrive in today’s dynamic business landscape."
Beyond Vegas
For those unable to travel to Vegas, Coupa is launching its Inspire World Tour, a one-day event series set to visit five cities across four continents.
Procurement professionals in EMEA and APAC can now register for London, Frankfurt and Sydney, with registration for São Paulo and Tokyo due to open soon.
Each stop will offer attendees access to curated keynotes, breakout sessions and community networking opportunities based on the full Inspire programme.
The roadshow is designed to bring Inspire’s insights to a wider audience while offering regionally relevant discussions.
To secure your place at Coupa Inspire 2025, register now.
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