Jason Cavalieri

Jason Cavalieri

Director, Global Procurement Capabilities Google
Jason Cavalieri is a dynamic leader in building and scaling global procurement capabilities. He has over 20 years of cross-industry experience (technology, financial services, pharma, CPG). He specializes in deploying process & technology innovations that drive standardization & automation to deliver incremental business value across complex global environments.

March 11, 2025

8:50 AM Keynote Debate: Is The Procurement Function Ready To Be Completely Automated?

AI is a true game changer in procurement but how far should it go? Through this exciting keynote debate, leading experts will face off on one of the industry’s biggest questions: is procurement ready to be fully automated or is a human touch still necessary?

Key takeaways:
  • Imagining what a fully automated procurement function would look like
  • Making the case for embracing AI to boost speed, scale, and strategic value
  • Exploring what can be lost if AI becomes too big of a role within procurement
  • Looking to the future on where procurement is heading 

9:55 AM Panel: From Lagging to Leading: Speeding Up Digital Upskilling in Procurement

AI and automation are rapidly changing how procurement operates, making digital skills a necessity. In this dynamic panel discussion, learn how procurement leaders elevate the digital readiness of their teams, identify critical skill gaps, and build capabilities that truly stick. Walk away with practical strategies to help your teams thrive in a rapidly digitizing procurement landscape. 

Key takeaways:  
  • Assessing the digital strengths and skills gaps across your procurement team  
  • Deploying personalized upskilling plans aligned with real business needs 
  • Promoting on-going learning to keep your team ahead of emerging tools and technologies 
  • Building a digital confident culture that embraces change and innovation  

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

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