EIPM Annual Conference 2026: Procurement Reimagined, see you in Geneva
On December 2 and 3, EIPM’s 29th annual conference brings procurement leaders together in Geneva around a single question: how can the procurement function develop the capabilities needed to move at start-up speed?
Conference, December 3 (9 a.m.–6 p.m.)
Under the theme “Think like a start-up, act like a leader”, the day alternates between keynotes, talks, an interactive session, the Rising Leaders panel, and roundtables. Speakers include:
- Yashar Ahmadov, Co-founder, Scopsim
- Matteo Perondi, Chief Procurement Officer, Bvlgari (LVMH)
- Wilfried Cornet, Global Supplier Management Director, Decathlon
- Artem Koverznev, Global Category Manager, BSH Home Appliances Group
- Emmanuel Erba, Group Chief Procurement and Real Estate Officer (EVP), Capgemini
- Andressa Reis and Julien Schaller (Senior Global Commodity Manager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise), Rising Leaders Panel
The evening continues with a cocktail reception, a gala dinner, and the Peter Kraljic Awards ceremony, which recognizes excellence in procurement.
People Development Workshop, December 2 (2 p.m.–7 p.m.)
Designed for HR, L&D, CPOs, and Excellence leaders, this workshop explores how to develop procurement talent beyond training, with Hervé Legenvre (EIPM), Heinrich Berger (ICL Group), and Roberta Pacheco Vidor (ENGIE).