Jana Rygiel

Jana Rygiel

VP Strategic Sourcing, Global Procurement MGM Resorts International

Day 1 – March 9, 2026

8:50 AM Keynote Panel: Building A Strong, High Performing Procurement Function For Longterm Success

In today’s unpredictable world, procurement leaders must concentrate on creating adaptable functions equipped to navigate uncertainty and drive strategic value. Join this powerful panel as top leaders share how they’re adapting cost models, using a risk-averse mindset, and collaborating with suppliers and stakeholders to future-proof their procurement functions
Key takeaways:
  • Breaking down what’s really driving external pressures on procurement (tariffs, geopolitical issues, etc.)
  • Creating strong operating structures with adaptable cost models and leveraging risk averse decision making
  • Mitigating pressure through strong stakeholder and supplier relationships
  • Ensuring business goals are met during unsure times  

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Jana.

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