Add to Calendar
February 22, 2018February 22, 2018America/New_YorkNew York CPO Meet and EatVisit https://cndmch75.a2hosted.com/new-york-cpo-meet-and-eat-5#agenda for updates to the agenda and speakerstrue
Morning Agenda
8:00 - Delegate Breakfast
8:15 - CFO Keynote Presentation by Allan Katz, CFO, Guggenheim Securities
9:00 - "A Day in the Life as a CPO" by Bart Reekmans, CPO, Suez North America
9:15 - "A Day in the Life as a CPO" by Beatriz Loizillion, Vice President, PNA Procurement and Real Estate / Corpoate Services
9:30 - Roundtable Discussion
What discussion items are top of mind?
What current projects are you working on?
What local, regional and global issues are your organizations facing today?
What best practices and key changes in the industry will be useful moving forward?
Allan Katz is a Senior Managing Director and the Chief Financial Officer of Guggenheim Securities. Allan joined Guggenheim Partners in May 2012 where he established the firm’s Strategic Sourcing and Expense Management function. In June 2013, he was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of Guggenheim Securities. Prior to joining Guggenheim Partners, Allan held senior planning and analysis, business strategy, and expense management roles at Citigroup, Nomura, Lehman Brothers, and Merrill Lynch. He graduated with a BA in Accounting from Binghamton University and a MBA in Finance and International Business from NYU Stern School of Business. Allan is a Certified Public Accountant who holds a FINRA Series 27 (Financial and Operations Principal) certification.
As the CPO for Suez in North America, Bart is responsible for driving sustainable cost-out, supplier quality and system efficiency in the source to pay cycle.
Bart joined Suez in 2016 as the Chief Procurement Officer for the North American operations.
Prior to this, Bart was the global CPO for the 2.5B$ GE Water & Process Technologies business. Bart worked in various commercial and consultancy roles, from productivity and e-procurement consulting to product management in the chemical industry before starting his procurement career with ArvinMeritor, a tier 1 automotive supplier, as Director Global Procurement.
Bart has an Industrial Engineering Degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering from Group T in Leuven (Belgium) and a MBA from the University of Antwerp (Belgium).
Keynote Speakers
Speakers
Allan Katz Senior Managing Director, CFO Guggenheim Partners
Allan Katz is a Senior Managing Director and the Chief Financial Officer of Guggenheim Securities. Allan joined Guggenheim Partners in May 2012 where he established the firm’s Strategic Sourcing and Expense Management function. In June 2013, he was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of Guggenheim Securities. Prior to joining Guggenheim Partners, Allan held senior planning and analysis, business strategy, and expense management roles at Citigroup, Nomura, Lehman Brothers, and Merrill Lynch. He graduated with a BA in Accounting from Binghamton University and a MBA in Finance and International Business from NYU Stern School of Business. Allan is a Certified Public Accountant who holds a FINRA Series 27 (Financial and Operations Principal) certification.
As the CPO for Suez in North America, Bart is responsible for driving sustainable cost-out, supplier quality and system efficiency in the source to pay cycle.
Bart joined Suez in 2016 as the Chief Procurement Officer for the North American operations.
Prior to this, Bart was the global CPO for the 2.5B$ GE Water & Process Technologies business. Bart worked in various commercial and consultancy roles, from productivity and e-procurement consulting to product management in the chemical industry before starting his procurement career with ArvinMeritor, a tier 1 automotive supplier, as Director Global Procurement.
Bart has an Industrial Engineering Degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering from Group T in Leuven (Belgium) and a MBA from the University of Antwerp (Belgium).
Allan Katz, Senior Managing Director, CFO, Guggenheim Partners
12:00 am - 07:00 pm
A Day in the Life Discussion by Bart Reekmans, CPO Suez North America
Bart Reekmans, CPO, Suez North America
Buy-Side Terms of Service
I understand that registration for the SIG Virtual SIGnature Global Summit Event is FREE to all sourcing, procurement and other professionals from buy-side companies or in buy-side roles.
This complimentary basis is contingent on attendance by the above named individual(s) or alternates within my organization, who can be substituted at any time.
If I need to cancel my registration to this event, I will do so at least 24-hours prior to the event.
DISCLOSURE:
Sourcing Industry Group (SIG) discloses to you, the individual, that the information collected in connection with: SIG event registrations (including but not limited to Summits, SIGnature Events, Executive Roundtables, CPO Roundtables, CPO Virtual Forums, Executive Immersion Programs and Webinars); services (including but not limited to Peer2Peer responses, Career Network postings and SIG Resource Center (SRC) requests); membership inquiries; and content (including but not limited to sponsored content, SRC downloads and marketing campaigns) is being transmitted to a U.S. based business. For specific information on how SIG uses data responsibly and appropriately, please refer to the SIG Privacy Policy. In certain situations, SIG partners with outside sponsors, who sign a Provider Code of Conduct, and shares limited information with those companies. Details for how we share data with outside sponsors and third party providers can also be found in the SIG Privacy Policy.
Morning Agenda
8:00 - Delegate Breakfast
8:15 - CFO Keynote Presentation by Allan Katz, CFO, Guggenheim Securities
9:00 - "A Day in the Life as a CPO" by Bart Reekmans, CPO, Suez North America
9:15 - "A Day in the Life as a CPO" by Beatriz Loizillion, Vice President, PNA Procurement and Real Estate / Corpoate Services
9:30 - Roundtable Discussion
10:45 - Closing Comments
Keynote Discussion by Allan Katz, CFO Guggenheim
Allan Katz
Allan Katz is a Senior Managing Director and the Chief Financial Officer of Guggenheim Securities. Allan joined Guggenheim Partners in May 2012 where he established the firm’s Strategic Sourcing and Expense Management function. In June 2013, he was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of Guggenheim Securities. Prior to joining Guggenheim Partners, Allan held senior planning and analysis, business strategy, and expense management roles at Citigroup, Nomura, Lehman Brothers, and Merrill Lynch. He graduated with a BA in Accounting from Binghamton University and a MBA in Finance and International Business from NYU Stern School of Business. Allan is a Certified Public Accountant who holds a FINRA Series 27 (Financial and Operations Principal) certification.
A Day in the Life Discussion by Bart Reekmans, CPO Suez North America
Bart Reekmans
As the CPO for Suez in North America, Bart is responsible for driving sustainable cost-out, supplier quality and system efficiency in the source to pay cycle.
Bart joined Suez in 2016 as the Chief Procurement Officer for the North American operations.
Prior to this, Bart was the global CPO for the 2.5B$ GE Water & Process Technologies business. Bart worked in various commercial and consultancy roles, from productivity and e-procurement consulting to product management in the chemical industry before starting his procurement career with ArvinMeritor, a tier 1 automotive supplier, as Director Global Procurement.
Bart has an Industrial Engineering Degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering from Group T in Leuven (Belgium) and a MBA from the University of Antwerp (Belgium).