Inspire World Tour London

11:45-12:30
Delivered by: Peter Truman, Sr. Director, Solutions Consulting, Coupa

Discover Coupa’s commitment to responsible AI and data protection in this enlightening session. Gain insights into how Coupa leverages its unique $7.5 trillion transactional dataset to power AI solutions while maintaining the highest standards of data privacy and ethical AI practices.

11:45-12:30
Delivered by: María Martha Solé, Global Director Supply Chain Design, ABInBev

Optimising strategic decisions in large multinationals can be challenging but this food and beverage company has successfully achieved it. In this session you’ll learn how they have expanded their processes to include inbound materials, enabling end-to-end decisions and fostering a strategic connection with procurement that leads to long-term supplier partnerships and minimised inventories.

12:45-13:30
Delivered by: Abigail Myers-Antiaye, Director, Product Compliance, Coupa

Join this session to discover how Coupa supports customers in maintaining global compliance. We’ll highlight our innovative compliance-as-a-service approach, developed in collaboration with PwC and KPMG, allowing you to effectively manage compliance needs and minimise risk.

14:45-15:30
Delivered by: Prakash Patel, Procurement IT, Technical Delivery Lead, Barclays

Hear from industry leaders on the potential of virtual cards with this practical discussion on increasing spend. Explore the latest global trends in card payment acceptance and learn how companies are strategically positioning their virtual card programs for success. Discover proven tactics to drive adoption, streamline processes, and maximise the value of virtual cards.

14:45-15:30
Delivered by: Speaker to be confirmed

In this session, discover how Coupa complements your ERP. We’ll explore how Coupa delivers insights and efficiencies that ERP systems alone can’t provide, empowering your organisation to capture savings, reduce risks, and improve margins.

14:45-15:30
Delivered by: Jolle IJKema, Supply Network Optimization Manager, Ferran Puntí, Supply Chain Leader, Lukasz Kroczewski, Supply Chain Leader, Alexandre Matz, Director Supply Chain, Nestlé

Hear from Nestlé, a global food and beverage company on their journey with Coupa App Studio. Discover how they leveraged Coupa to connect with their ERP system through a common data foundation, enabling them to perform strategic planning activities across five-year demand and capacity plans.

15:45-16:45
Delivered by: Hawwa Dorrington, Senior Product Manager, Bourne Leisure

Empowering and creating diverse, inclusive teams are key to driving innovation and long-term success. This session explores practical steps for building equitable workplaces, with a focus on elevating diverse and underrepresented groups. Leave with actionable strategies to champion inclusion, empower individuals at all levels, and build high-performing teams.

15:45-16:30
Delivered by: Simon Trobe, Head of Ocean and Solution Design, Group Logistics, DS Smith

Supply chain disruptions and volatile demand often result in sub-optimal inventory levels. Learn how this British multinational packaging business developed an inventory strategy that ensured consistent service levels while reducing costs. Ultimately, the company enhanced stock availability, optimised the capital invested in inventory, and unlocked additional capacity across the network.

15:45 – 16:30
Delivered by: Benedetto Conversano, CIO, Diageo

This interactive session is designed to spark creativity, facilitate knowledge transfer, and forge lasting connections within the AI spend management community. Come prepared to contribute your unique perspectives and gain invaluable insights from peers at the forefront of financial technology.