

Aligning Procurement & Supply Chain with Business Delivery

IPSC Riyadh 2016 was held on 12th November 2016 at Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a gathering of eminent logistics and supply chain thought leaders who thought globally and shared strategic insights.

Key Topics
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Technology & Innovation
- Disruptive technologies shaping procurement and supply chains
- Cybersecurity in procurement processes
- Big data analytics for business insights
- Supplier Enabled Innovation
- Internet of Things (IoT) in procurement
- e-Invoicing and Procure-to-Pay systems
- Mobile-enabled procurement solutions
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Strategy & Supply Chain Excellence:
- Contract management best practices
- Procurement as a strategic function
- Strategic sourcing and performance optimization
- Category strategy development
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Leadership:
- Competency building for competitive advantage
- Talent management and leadership development
- Culture of continuous improvement
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Sustainable Supply Chain:
- Sustainability in procurement and supply chain
- Green procurement initiatives
- Sustainability performance measurement and reporting
Conference Highlights
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Participants
Over
800
Delegates
from500
Organisations across
the Middle East,
particularly from KSA -
Expert Insights
Renowned experts and thought leaders in procurement and supply chain management shared their experiences, success stories, and practical insights.
Speakers
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Meraae AL-Qahtani
Deputy Minister for Supply Chain, Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia (Chief Advisor)
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Abdulrahman AlMuaibid
Head of Procurement & Contracts, Saudi Railway Company
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Muath Abdulkarim
Director of Operations, Saudi Goody Products Marketing Co. Ltd
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Dr. Sathya Menon
Group CEO, Blue Ocean Corporation
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Mohamed AlAli
Group Vice Chairman, Blue Ocean Corporation
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Osama Humoud
General Manager of Procurement Strategy, Mobily, KSA
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Dr. Mohammad ALHalwan
Consultant, Transport & Logistics Services Development
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Abdul Azeez
Group Chairman, Blue Ocean Corporation
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Sultan Amashah
Legal Advisor - Cluster 2
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Bayan Rashed
Senior Manager, Global Procurement - PepsiCo
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Mohammad Bamuqabel
Corporate Strategic Supply Chain Director - Abunayyan Holding
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Maan Alothimeen
General Manager, Supply Chain & Business Support - National Housing Company
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Ehab Bashaikh
General Manager, Supply Chain JEDCO (Jeddah Airport Company)
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Mozzamil Aissa
Program Director - Blue Ocean Corporation
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Andrew Sanderson
Partner at Fieldfisher, Co-Founder, Matrix Risk Solutions Limited
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Yaqub Al Humadi
Supply Chain Director - Royal Commission Health Services, Jubail
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Saleh Althamer
Procurement General Manager - Dammam Airport Company (DACO)
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Majed Alfaraj
Procurement and Contracts Director - Saudi Chemical Company Limited
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Ata Elyas
Head of Procurement - Saudi Awwal Bank
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Yusuf AlHasan
Head of Procurement - BNET - Bahrain Network
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Dr. Dalia Ahmed Gheit
Reengineering, Supply Chain & Quality Expert KSA - USA
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Sulaiman Abdulla
Director - Administrative Affairs, Federal Tax Authority
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Grant Swanepoel
Regional Lead, Global Channels and Alliances Middle East & Africa - Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
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Yasmin Adel Aboualy
Head Of Supply Chain Management - Saudi Mechanical Industries Co
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Fadhilah Hassan
Sourcing Specialist - Schlumberger
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Sam Achampong
Regional Director: Asia, Australasia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) - CIPS
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Rana Alleaboon
Supply Chain Manager - Golf Saudi
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Vipin Vaidyanathan
Senior Director and Head of Consulting - Blue Ocean Corporation
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Ali Mohammed Al Qahtani
Fleet Outsourcing Manager, Supply Chain Expert - Almajdouie Logistics Company
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Dr. Bandar Altubaishe
Vice Dean - College of Business Administration, UBT, Saudi Arabia
IPSC Riyadh 2016 KeyNote Speakers
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John Ellis
Chief Operating Officer, Blue Ocean Academy
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Don Barber
Regional Supply Chain Manager, The Kanoo Group
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Michael Stockdale
General Manager - Supply Chain, Al Fasiliyah Group
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Mohamed Al Ali
Senior Vice President, Head of Global Transaction Services, First Gulf Bank
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Sam Achampong
Regional Director, CIPS (MENA)
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Khalid Khalifa
Vice President Procurement, Fertil
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Maher Amin Alotaibi
Director Logistics & Supply Chain, Mejdaf Trading Group
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Dr. T. Bala
Commercial Head, O&G Engineering WLL, Kuwait
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Hadi Abdel Rahim
Operations Manager, Nokia Al Saudia
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Koya Anachirayil
Vice President Materials, Binzagr Factory for Insulation Materials
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Dr. Sathya Menon
Executive Director, Academics, Blue Ocean Academy
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Abdullah Alanazi
Logistics Manager, Amiantit
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Najmul Hussain
Projects Director, Dubai South (Formerly Dubai World Central)
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Rajesh M. Bhandari,
Director, Arihant Education Foundation
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