Date: 21 May 2026
Venue: Leonardo Royal Frankfurt, Germany
February 2027 | Four-Part Executive Virtual Series
AI in Procurement Executive Series 2027
From Strategy to Execution: Preparing Procurement for the Next Era of AI
4 February – 25 February 2027 | Every Thursday | Live Virtual Series
Introduction:
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly reshaping procurement—from automating routine processes and improving decision-making to enabling predictive insights and autonomous workflows. The AI in Procurement Executive Series brings together procurement leaders, digital transformation experts, and technology innovators for four executive discussions exploring how organizations can successfully adopt, scale, and prepare for the next generation of AI-powered procurement. Whether you're defining your AI strategy or looking to accelerate enterprise adoption, this four-week series provides practical insights, real-world experiences, and actionable takeaways from industry leaders.
Session 1
AI in Procurement: From Strategy to Execution
Building the Foundation for Enterprise AI Adoption
Date: 4 February 2027 (Thursday) / 11 AM CET
Key Topics
- Building an Enterprise AI Strategy
- Driving Organizational Adoption
- Scaling Beyond Pilots
- Leadership Discussion
Session 2
Procurement Intelligence: Unlocking the Power of Data and Insights
Creating the Data Foundation for AI-Driven Procurement
Date: 11 February 2027 (Thursday) / 11 AM CET
Key Topics
- Procurement Data Strategy
- Spend Intelligence
- Supplier Intelligence
- Leadership Discussion
Session 3
AI for Supplier Risk, Resilience and Sustainability
Turning AI into Measurable Business Value
Date: 18 February 2027 (Thursday) / 11 AM CET
Key Topics
- Supplier Risk Intelligence
- Supply Chain Resilience
- Sustainable Procurement
- Real-World AI Use Cases
Session 4
Agentic AI and the Future of Procurement
Preparing for the Next Generation of Autonomous Procurement
Date: 25 February 2027 (Thursday) / 11 AM CET
Key Topics
- Understanding Agentic AI
- Autonomous Procurement
- Governance & Trust
- Future Procurement Function
Why Attend?
Join this executive virtual summit to:
Practical Insights
01
Learn practical strategies from procurement leaders who are implementing AI across sourcing, supplier management, and procurement operations.
Executive Perspectives
02
Hear directly from Chief Procurement Officers, Digital Procurement Leaders, and AI experts.
Real Business Outcomes
03
Explore measurable use cases, implementation lessons, and adoption strategies from leading organizations.
Interactive Discussions
04
Participate in live Q&A sessions and engage with peers facing similar challenges.
Who Should Attend
This summit is designed for decision-makers, influencers, and practitioners who want to push procurement’s boundaries:
- Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs)
- Chief Financial Officers
- Procurement Directors
- Heads of Procurement
- VP Procurement & Supply Chain
- Head of Digital Procurement
- Director of Procurement Excellence
- Procurement Transformation Leaders
- Strategic Sourcing Leaders
Speakers, Panelists, and Moderators
Christine Reith
Senior Director Supplier Life Cycle Management & Procurement Excellence Innomotics GmbH
Maria Kiriushkina
International Procurement Leader
Rasa Roufi
Co Founder Mithra AI
Dario Kulic
Executive Advisor Operating Model Architect, Human-Centered Efficiency
Hanna Maria Pradera
Global Procurement Director Binders at Trinseo
Michael Schnerring
Procurement Advisor & Interim Manager
Prashant Karadage
Director – Aftermarket Procurement Transformation, Cummins Inc.
Kai Nowosel
CPO and Global Head of Real Estate The Adecco Group
Devi Kencki
Chairman Sourcing the Nederlands & KLM Strategic Source Advisor
Gopal Chaudhary
Global Director, Procurement, ZF Group
Alexandra Martinez
Senior Procurement Manager Strategy & Processes, RWE
THIBAUT WEBER
Global Procurement Director, GoodYear
Andreas Schulz
CPO Helvetia, Switzerland
Martin Schulze
CEO , BlueBox Systems
Sascha Ceylan
Head of Sustainability, Risk & Compliance | Procurement , Evonik
Leonardo Lucatorto
Finance Expert at Spendesk
Stefan Dierks
Sustainability Expert
Hanno Höhn
Chief Performance Officer of the MANN+HUMMEL Group and Managing Director of MANN+HUMMEL German
Anatoly Kibakin
STADA Arzneimittel AG Procurement Technology Expert
Mathias Wengeler
Chief Business Officer 1GLOBAL
WHY SPONSOR?
Position your organization at the forefront of procurement innovation by engaging with senior decision-makers throughout a four-week executive series.
Series and session sponsorship opportunities include:
- Executive Case Study presentations
- Innovation Spotlight sessions
- Panel participation
- Brand visibility across the full campaign
- Qualified lead generation
- Post-event content distribution
Your Journey Through the Series
The AI in Procurement Executive Series has been designed as a four-part journey, guiding procurement leaders from developing an AI strategy to preparing for the future of autonomous procurement. Rather than four standalone webinars, each session builds on the previous one, providing a structured roadmap for successfully adopting and scaling AI across the procurement function.
Week 1 | Strategy
AI in Procurement: From Strategy to Execution
Learn how leading organizations are defining AI strategies, identifying high-value use cases, and creating practical roadmaps for enterprise adoption.
Week 2 | Foundation
Procurement Intelligence: Unlocking the Power of Data and Insights
Discover how procurement leaders are building AI-ready data foundations, improving spend visibility, and leveraging analytics to enable smarter, data-driven decision-making.
Week 3 | Business Value
Future of AI in Procurement
AI adoption is accelerating across procurement. This session explores the technologies, use cases, and capabilities expected to drive the next wave of transformation.
Week 4 | The Future
Agentic AI and the Future of Procurement
Gain insights into the next generation of AI-powered procurement, autonomous decision-making, and the capabilities procurement organizations will need to succeed in the years ahead.
Past Sponsors
Interested in Securing a Free Pass?
Are you interested in attending ProcureTech Summit 2025 In Frankfurt but facing financial constraints? We're pleased to offer a limited number of free passes for eligible delegates. This is your chance to be part of our event in Frankfurt without the registration fee. Find out more below.
Who is eligible for a free pass?
Delegates who meet specific criteria and demonstrate a genuine need for financial assistance are eligible. You should be an end user.
What does the free pass include?
The free pass includes access to all conference sessions, workshops, and networking events. It does not cover travel or accommodation expenses.
How can I apply for a free pass?
To apply for a free pass, please fill out the form below, providing details about your situation and why you believe you should be considered for a free pass.
The Venue
Leonardo Royal Frankfurt
Address: Mailänder Str. 1, 60598 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Testimonials
Dear Procuretech Leaders Summit team, This event was awesome. A BIG THANK YOU to Pia Kleiber for the professional moderation of the panel, to Henk Talpaert, Kai Dittberner and Vibhor Miglani for the good exchange on stage, about Procurement's ESG Journey and, and to the whole TechSommet team for the good organization!
Sales Manager at SupplyOn (Silver Sponsor)
"This event exceeded all expectations. The organization was impeccable, the participants brought incredible energy and insight, and every session delivered genuine value. I walked away inspired and enriched. I'm already looking forward to contributing to the next one!"
Diplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur, Prokurist I CPO
"The Right People, The Right Experience"
"I left this event feeling genuinely energized and inspired. The organization was seamless, and what really stood out was the quality of attendees – thoughtful, engaged professionals who made every conversation worthwhile. A truly well-curated experience."
CPO at Tata Steel Europe
"Meaningful Connections, Diverse Perspectives"
"The format of this event was brilliant – it created genuine opportunities to connect and engage in substantive conversations. I had the privilege of speaking with procurement leaders from incredibly diverse sectors, each bringing unique insights and perspectives. Being part of the panel discussion with such a fantastic group of professionals was an added highlight. This is networking done right."
Head of Selas Procurement at Linde Engineering
"Great Connections, Real Opportunities"
"This was a well-executed event that delivered exactly what matters most – meaningful interactions. I had excellent conversations with prospects that have real potential, and the overall experience was highly valuable. I'm definitely looking forward to more events like this."
