Business Spend Management Blog

Brian Schaefer is a Director in Solution Delivery at Coupa Software, where he is responsible for multiple supply chain projects with the Department of Defense and commercial companies. He also teaches about optimization and forecasting to Masters in Engineering Management students at Washington University in St. Louis.

Mark Newman has been working in the integration arena since 2001 and has been involved in numerous integration projects on all levels from Developer to Integration Architect. His understanding of integration requirements from Business Processes was fundamental and key to the inspiration and idea behind the design, build, and continuous improvement of the MATRIX Coupa IPaaS solution. Mark continues to develop his knowledge to keep up with ever-changing technologies including the evolution of the Coupa product suite.

Accenture is a Coupa Global Elite Partner.

Stephanie is passionate about storytelling and helping leaders, businesses, and organizations transform the way they connect with their customers, prospects, and others. At Coupa, she leads storytelling and content production efforts for supply chain. She brings over a decade of experience supporting marketing and communications with impact-oriented enterprises and mission-driven organizations. She earned her Master's degree from the London School of Economics and her Bachelor's degree from Texas Christian University. She grew up in the Chicago area, but currently calls Washington, D.C. home.

Joni is a Partner in KPMG SALT — Transaction Tax Systems serving as the practice lead for the West Region. Based in Denver, she has more than 20 years of experience in state and local tax, indirect tax automation, and tax process improvement and optimization.

Jacob Gorm Larsen, Founder of Moneyball CPH, is recognized as a global thought leader in digital procurement. Before founding Moneyball CPH, he was the head of Digital Procurement at a global shipping company and gained additional experience in the digital area for Oil & Gas, Retail, and Off-shore.

Ahmad Jiwani is Director of Product & Segment Marketing at Coupa Software, where he’s responsible for go-to-market activities related to Coupa Supply Chain Design & Planning. Prior to Coupa, Ahmad held positions at Workday, SAP, Microsoft, and other leading tech companies. Ahmad completed his undergraduate studies in Economics at the University of Waterloo.

Stephanie is passionate about storytelling and helping leaders, businesses, and organizations transform the way they connect with their customers, prospects, and others. At Coupa, she leads storytelling and content production efforts for supply chain. She brings over a decade of experience supporting marketing and communications with impact-oriented enterprises and mission-driven organizations. She earned her Master's degree from the London School of Economics and her Bachelor's degree from Texas Christian University. She grew up in the Chicago area, but currently calls Washington, D.C. home.

Ulrika Haug is Head of Global Product Marketing for Coupa Pay. She is a B2B tech executive with over 10 years of experience leading marketing and product at Silicon Valley tech companies. She holds a BSE in Materials Science Engineering from the University of Michigan, an MS in Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences from Northwestern University, and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Roger Goulart, EVP of Business Development and Alliances, is responsible for extending Coupa Software’s value through partnerships with technology and distribution partners. He brings more than twenty years of sales, alliance, business development, support and professional services management experience to Coupa.

Taylor Bisacky is an innovative marketing professional with nearly a decade of experience in multimedia storytelling. She’s passionate about helping business leaders and organizations creatively communicate and connect with current and potential customers. She earned her Bachelor’s degrees in Marketing and Broadcast Journalism from the Pennsylvania State University. 

Stephanie is passionate about storytelling and helping leaders, businesses, and organizations transform the way they connect with their customers, prospects, and others. At Coupa, she leads storytelling and content production efforts for supply chain. She brings over a decade of experience supporting marketing and communications with impact-oriented enterprises and mission-driven organizations. She earned her Master's degree from the London School of Economics and her Bachelor's degree from Texas Christian University. She grew up in the Chicago area, but currently calls Washington, D.C. home.

Hari is a Director, Strategic Value Advisory Services of Coupa, based out of India. He has two decades of professional experience. Hari worked with Tata Motors (Auto Industry), GE, IBM, and LLamasoft before joining Coupa. Hari's continuous focus has been helping organizations realize value from Business Spend and Supply Chain Solutions.