Houston Executive Summit | 2024 

Thursday, September 26th
JW Marriott Houston Downtown
9:00 am - 5:30 pm | Followed by networking reception

Discover the Value of The Margin Multiplier Effect

Our one-day event will connect you with industry peers and the Coupa community to discuss key procurement and finance priorities as you navigate this new economic era.

You’ll gain exclusive insights from Coupa’s experts and customers on everything from the value of the margin multiplier effect, total spend management platforms, AI, industry benchmarking, ESG, and more. Expect to leave feeling engaged, energized, and empowered.

Reasons to Attend

  • Network with like-minded peers evaluating a total spend management platform vs. single-use systems.
  • Join invaluable breakout sessions where you will discuss common executive challenges around AI adoption, profitability and growth, change management, and more.

What You'll Learn

  • Hear Coupa customers share inspiring stories and insights.
  • Learn how to accelerate your performance with AI-driven prescriptions and actions.
  • Understand the technology landscape and Coupa’s key differentiators, including our hyper-focus on innovation, vast buyer and supplier dataset, and community-generated AI.

Who Should Attend

Senior leaders across procurement, finance and supply chain.

Agenda

09:00 AM - Welcome Breakfast and Networking


10:00 AM - Coupa + Customer Keynote  
- The Power of $6TN: How Data, AI, and the Coupa Community are THE Margin Multiplier For Your Business
Chris Kodatsky, SVP, Sales Enterprise, North America, Coupa Software
Michael Schanker, EVP Strategic Insights, Coupa Software
Randal Izzard, CPO, CMC


11:15 AM - Break and Networking 


11:45 AM - Breakout Sessions 
- Improving Operational Efficiency by Streamlining and Digitizing Processes 
Glen King, Supply Chain Manager, ProPetro
Oscar Garcia, CFO, Little Bear Produce

- Making the Case to your CIO for Total Spend Management    
Jay Snyder, Director of Procurement and Risk, Resprop Management Company LLC
Brian Pellegrin, Assistant Vice President of Cloud Application Support, Service Corporation International


12:45 PM - Lunch and Networking 


2:00 PM - Breakout Sessions 
- Safeguard Your Bottom-Line: Strategies to Combat Margin Erosion and Drive Growth 
Eric Silver, AVP Head of Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Operations, RingCentral
Heidi Banks, Vice President Global Supply Chain & Executive Engagement Partner, Jabil Circuit Inc

- Leading Change: Strategies for Finance and Procurement Transformation [For Enterprise Companies]
Micah Garrison, Vice President Supply Chain Management, Patterson UTI 


3:15 PM - Breakout Sessions
- Adapt Your Supply Chains to Disruptions Through Integrated Scenario Planning Strategies for Aligning Business Planning with Supply Chain Design 
Vincent Cam, Global Distribution Director, SLB

- Leading Change: Strategies for Finance and Procurement Transformation [For Small to Mid-Sized Companies]
Quinesha Goode, VP of Accounting, Orion Corporate Services 


4:15 PM - Networking Reception  

 

Featured Speakers
Randal Izzard Headshot
Randal Izzard
CPO
CMC
Brian Pellegrin Headshot
Brian Pellegrin
Assistant Vice President of Cloud Application Support
Service Corporation International
Eric Silver Headshot
Eric Silver
AVP Head of Procurement
RingCentral
Micah Garrison Headshot
Micah Garrison
Vice President Supply Chain Management
Patterson UTI
Vincent Cam
Vincent Cam
Global Distribution Director
SLB
Glen King
Glen King
Supply Chain Manager
ProPetro
Oscar Garcia
Oscar Garcia
CFO
Little Bear Produce
Quinesha Goode
Quinesha Goode
VP of Accounting
Orion Corporate Services, LLC
Jay Snyder
Jay Snyder
Director of Procurement and Risk
Resprop Management Company LLC
Heidi Banks
Heidi Banks
Vice President Global Supply Chain & Executive Engagement Partner
Jabil Circuit Inc
Michael Schanker
Michael Schanker
EVP, Strategic Insights
Coupa Software
Chris Kodatsky, SVP, Sales Enterprise, North America
Chris Kodatsky
SVP, Sales Enterprise, North America
Coupa Software