By invitation only · 25 executive seats

CPO Forum

Where the world’s leading procurement executives meet.

A closed-door forum for Chief Procurement Officers and senior procurement leaders to
exchange candid insight, challenge assumptions and build trusted peer relationships.

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REGISTRATION FOR THE CPO FORUM
CLOSES AUGUST 31

25 executives

Intentionally limited

4 discussions

Boardroom-level topics

Private lunch

Curated peer connections

Closed-door

No recordings or media

Chatham House Rule

Speak openly

Designed for senior leaders

Why leaders attend

Speak openly

A candid, closed-door conversation on what boards expect from leadership when it comes to AI risk, value and governance.

Access what is not public

Transformation failures, boardroom pressure, geopolitical exposure and AI lessons leaders cannot share on a public stage.

Build lasting relationships

Curated lunches, dinners and discussions designed to create the trusted network you can call long after DPW.

Candid conversations

Featured executive discussions

Boards & AI

How Boards Are Thinking About AI Risk and Value

A candid, closed-door conversation on what boards expect from leadership when it comes to AI risk, value and governance.

Tiger Tyagarajan

Former President & CEO, Genpact

Human-AI Collaboration

Trust, Control, and Scale: Managing Humans and AI Across the Supply Chain

A research-backed look at how leaders can build trust in AI, rethink decision rights and move human-AI collaboration from isolated pilots to enterprise scale.

Maria Jesús Saénz

Director Digital Supply Chain Transformation Lab, MIT

Operating Model

The Procurement Operating Model of 2030: What Needs to Change

New research on how procurement must evolve by 2030, from talent and capabilities to automation, human judgment and the operating model required for what comes next.

Geraint John

VP Research, Zero100

AI Agents

AI Agents in Action: Real Bottom-Line Impact on Tail-End Spend

A real-world case study of four AI agents deployed over six months, revealing the bottom-line impact, deployment lessons and what it takes to scale agents across procurement.

Jan Wüllenweber

Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company

CHAIR, CPO FORUM

Bernhard Raschke

Board-Level Procurement & Transformation Leader

Former Chief Transformation Officer, RS Group · Senior Client Partner, Korn Ferry · Partner, PwC

“The questions CPOs actually lose sleep over rarely get asked from a stage. This room is built for those.”

Bernhard will guide the Forum’s closed-door discussions and help create the conditions for meaningful peer exchange.

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Attendance is intentionally limited to 40 Chief Procurement Officers and senior
procurement executives to preserve the quality of discussion and peer interaction.

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