Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn to Speak at CFO Rising West

SAN MATEO, Calif. – Coupa Software, the leading provider of disruptive and innovative Cloud Spend Management (CSM) solutions, today announced that CEO Rob Bernshteyn will speak as a panelist at the 6th Annual CFO Rising West Conference. Presented by CFO Magazine, CFO Rising West is designed to address the top ten strategic challenges faced by today’s CFOs. Coupa Software will serve as this year’s Corporate Sponsor.

• Conference date: October 16-19, 2011
• Panel topic: Managing the Next Generation of CFOs
• Panel date & time: October 19, 2011 at 9 a.m. PT
• Location: Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, CA

The panel will be moderated by Joshua Wimberley, Senior Client Partner & Lead Partner of Financial Officers Center of Expertise, North America. Panelists will explore the challenges in creating and maintaining top talent within an organization, and what each generation can learn from the other. Participating panelists will include Walter Z. Berger, EVP & CFO, Leap Wireless; Lynn Jolliffe, EVP of Human Resources, Ingram Micro Inc.; and Melissa Lora, CFO, Taco Bell. As CEO of Coupa, Bernshteyn will bring to the discussion his unique experience on the importance of spend management and how it empowers the CFO to uncover savings hidden in the GL, reduce OPEX and deliver bottom-line savings.

Coupa’s cloud-based platform enables companies to manage spend and generate savings that go directly to the bottom line. Conference attendees can visit Coupa at booth #208.

About Coupa Software
Coupa is the leading on-demand provider of solutions that control and streamline purchasing and expense management for organizations large and small. Coupa Cloud Spend Management delivers an easy to use, fast to deploy and affordable solution for requisitions, expense reporting, approval management, purchase orders, RFQs, contract compliance, inventory and invoicing, with no hardware to buy or software to license. With deep domain knowledge in e-procurement, a best-in-class cloud platform, and a fast-growing community of customers doing business with over 100,000 suppliers, Coupa enables smarter spending practices that empower companies to save money quickly. Learn more at: coupa.com or call 650.931.3200. Read more on the Coupa Blog, or follow @Coupa on Twitter.