Industry Feedback

 “I enjoyed the selection of speakers and the opportunity to learn best practice”
Jan Ilieski, Director, Novo Nordisk

“Good range of speakers, and opportunity to meet other people involved in SRM”
David Lawrence, Governance Director, Diageo

“I achieved an appreciation of how others are approaching SRM and their relationship with CSR and their suppliers”
Barry Powell, European Quality Director, Bacardi Martini

“Excellent benchmarking opportunity”
 Alfred Varl, Bombardier Transportation

“I benefited from seeing that other companies have the same issues”
Juha Vahviala, Purchasing Manager, Nokia

“Great networking and inspiration”
Jesper Christiansen, General Manager, DILF

“Good networking opportunity, with some new angles/details on an established topic”
Tim Jones, Director Strategy & Development, Corus

“I especially enjoyed the Interactive Roundtables”
Bill Knittle, Global Procurement Director - Refining and Marketing Segment, BP

“I enjoyed the location, speakers, topics and size of the event – it met all my objectives, and I left with new ideas with a direct impact to my area.”
Fred Roberts, Supplier Manager, ING

“The event was an opportunity to see where others are with SRM, share best practice, and network”
Pauline King, Global eTools/SRM Manager, Syngenta Crop Protection

“Concise agenda, with experiences shared by several companies”
Anne Ruippo, Global Category Director, Nokia

“I enjoyed meeting other practitioners, the diversity of companies and speakers, and seeing that the issues are similar in various industries”
Florence Granel, Supplier Relationship Manager, Bombardier Transportation

“Excellent event - new ideas on how to go forward with SRM, and many previous thoughts on SRM became confirmed”
Sari Ilvonen, Sourcing Manager, Nokia

“Several of the presentations were spot on regarding some of the current challenges in my organisation”
Olivier Smeyers, European Procurement Manager, Dow Corning

“Excellent insight into SRM issues, opportunities and risks.  I especially enjoyed the Interactive Roundtables”
Solvej Pedersen, International Project Manager, Novo Nordisk

“Key topics covered with high profile speakers”
Siobhan McAteer, Commodity Manager, Wyeth

“I achieved my aims of attending the conference 100%”
Padraic Cahill, General Procurement Senior Manager, Dell

“The conference allowed me to learn from industry innovations, and benchmark where my company is against the industry”
Richard Henman, Supply Chain Manager, Nationwide