Matt Peacey

Matt Peacey

Procurement Industry Expert
Matt Peacey is a procurement executive who’s seen what works and what doesn’t across lean teams to complex enterprises. Known for delivering real cost savings while strengthening governance and stakeholder trust, Matt focuses on what actually works and delivers real business value. His perspective connects strategy to execution, offering practical insights leaders can immediately implement.

March 9, 2026

5:00 PM Interactive Roundtables – Two Rounds Of Peer-Led Conversations

Interactive Roundtables – (2 Rounds of peer-led conversations)

These small-group conversations offer a chance to hear directly from industry leaders who have made a meaningful impact in procurement and to share your own perspective. Ask questions, exchange ideas, and connect with fellow attendees who face similar challenges and opportunities. This is your space to engage, learn, and be part of the conversation

1. Mastering The Art of the Deal In Vendor And Supplier Negotiations
Tiffanie Vo-Jones, Global Procurement Leader, Fleet, Solenis

2.Exploring Procurement’s Differences and Similarities Across Small, Mid-Size, and Large Organizations
Matt Peacey, Industry Expert

3.Alleviating The Headache: Overcoming Contracting and Agreement Challenges
Jodi Hugdahl, Strategic Sourcing Manager. Fulton Bank

4.Keeping Up With The Sustainability Jones’: Taking Lessons From Global Practices To Enhance Your Sustainability Efforts
Haylley Watson, Regional Category Manager & Sustainability Champion, Syngenta
Louis Liang, University Director of Procurement, Santa Clara University

5.Forging Interdepartmental Relationships To Drive Procurement’s Business Value
Brenda Wellwood, Sr. Indirect Procurement Analyst, Blommer Chocolate Company
Elyse Wilson, Senior Procurement Manager, Smartsheet

6.Navigating Todays Tricky Job Market And Building A Sizeable Hiring Pipeline
Carrie Housteau, Vice President, Procurement, FlightSafety

7.From Vision to Action: Mobilizing Procurement Teams to Harness AI
Thomas Bruno, Principal Analyst, IT Infrastructure & Software Sourcing, Global Foundries


March 10, 2026

4:40 PM Regroup And Reflect: Industry Insights Roundtables- (Procurement Practitioners Only)

Reconnect with your industry peers you met on Day 1 to review key learning from the event so far. Discuss what insights resonated most and how they tie back to the challenges and opportunities in your field. It’s the perfect way to share ideas and recharge before cocktails!  

        1. Hospitality, Travel, Media & Entertainment
Holly Niemoth, Vice President of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing, Westgate Resorts

        2.Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
Michael Gordon, Head of North America Procurement (GES- CAO), EMD Serono, Inc.

        3.Manufacturing, Industrial
Gaston Alvarado, Founder & Owner, G&S Business Solutions

        4. Energy & Utilities
Aaron Michaels, Senior Director, Indirect and Corporate Services Procurement, Pacific Gas & Electric Company

        5.Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
Anita Newsom, Senior Director of Procurement, Manscaped

        6.Non-Profit, Education & Public Sector
Mark Frank, Interim Director of Strategic Sourcing, Los Angeles World Airports

        7. Transportation & Logistics
Alexandra Wakefield, Director of Strategic Sourcing, Breeze Airways

        8. Retail & E-Commerce
Matt Peacey, Industry Expert

        9. Technology, Telecommunications & IT Services
Adam Schindler, Director, Strategic Sourcing, Anaplan

        10. Financial Services & Banking
Andrew Mussalli, Global Head of Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management, SiriusPoint

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

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