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The Hackett Group and apexanalytix presents:

Unlocking Procurement’s Strategic Potential:

The Power of CFO and CPO Alignment

As businesses face mounting pressure to reduce costs, mitigate risk, and drive growth, the alignment between CFOs and CPOs has never been more critical. Now, with the rapid emergence of AI and advanced analytics, procurement is transforming from a tactical function into a strategic powerhouse.

Chris Sawchuk, Principal and Global Procurement Advisory Practice Leader at The Hackett Group, and William McNeil, VP of Market Intelligence at apexanalytix, as they explore how finance and procurement leaders are harnessing AI and data intelligence to close capability gaps, boost productivity and proactively manage supplier risk.

 

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Key takeaways from the webinar:

  • Gain insights into the evolving strategic partnership between CFOs and CPOs in the context of digital transformation
  • Learn how AI and advanced analytics are redefining procurement’s role in enterprise value creation.
  • Explore insights from The Hackett Group’s 2025 research on emerging trends and capabilities in procurement.
  • Discover how generative AI and data intelligence can bridge skill gaps and enhance decision-making.

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Speakers:

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VP, Market Intelligence at apexanalytix

William McNeill is VP of Market Intelligence at apexanalytix, a leader in enterprise risk resolution. With more than 20 years of experience in the software industry, Will has advised hundreds of companies on software purchases and digital transformation projects. Will consulted with thirty of the world’s largest private equity firms influencing more than $100M worth of investments. As a research analyst, Will covered such topics as supplier risk management, global trade compliance, transportation management, and service parts planning. In his current role, Will is an advocate for apexanalytix’s leading solutions that help global enterprises manage suppliers, prevent fraud, and mitigate risk to their organizations. 

Chris Sawchuk

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Principal and Global Procurement Advisory Practice Leader at The Hackett Group
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