In this unscripted executive roundtable, leading CPOs will give you a window into their world, what’s driving their thought processes, and how they’re delivering value for their company. Think The View’s “Hot Topics,” but with Chief Procurement Officers! Potential areas of discussion include:
• Is a CPO’s role to innovate within procurement, or use procurement as a tool to enable business innovation?
• Elevating procurement’s value to keep their seat at the table
• The future of procurement: What will a CPO in 2020 be doing for the business?

A lack of resources and funding can leave even the most innovative and forward-looking procurement practitioner bound by antiquated rules and processes. But how can you break the mold using what you have to get your suppliers and your stakeholders engaged like never before? Hear how Linda Chuan at Salesforce.com reinvented her procurement department to focus on innovation, and come prepared with your ideas and challenges, because she’s going to ask you to chime in on what you can do within your own organization!