

AI in Procurement Champions 2025

The AI in Procurement Champions are at the forefront of innovation and strategic thought, revolutionising procurement through AI. This esteemed group comprises industry pioneers, AI experts, forward-thinking executives, and disruptors from across the globe.
Champions featured in this index come from a broad spectrum of industries and company sizes, identified through a mix of peer nominations and thorough evaluations. This exclusive compilation offers a glimpse into the dynamic world of AI-driven procurement, showcasing the trailblazers who are shaping the future of procurement.
- A.P. Moller – Maersk
- APP Group
- AXA
- Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority
- Agoda
- Aimbridge Hospitality
- Airbnb
- AlixPartners
- American Airlines
- American Express
- Amgen
- Aon
- Aquanima
- Arm
- Asahi Global Procurement
- Astra Zeneca
- Autodesk
- BASF
- BGIS
- BMW Group
- BP
- BT Sourced
- Baker Tilly US
- Bayer
- Bloomberg
- Booking.com
- Box
- Bread Financial
- Bristol Myers Squibb
- Bulgari
- Carnival Corporation
- Christian Dior Couture
- Cisco
- Claroty
- Cloudflare
- Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
- Comcast
- DaVita Kidney Care
- Danone
- Datadog
- Deliveroo
- Deutsche Bahn
- Diageo
- Dsm-firmenich
- Edelman
- Electrolux Group
- Electronic Arts (EA)
- Emirates Flight Catering
- Equinix
- Etihad
- Expo City Dubai
- FICO
- FINCANTIERI
- Fannie Mae
- Franke Group
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Fresh Del Monte
- GSK
- Gilead Sciences
- GitLab
- Grant Thornton International Ltd
- Groupe Credit Agricole
- Grünenthal Group
- HH Global
- HP
- Haleon
- Honeywell
- IBM
- IFS
- IHG Hotels & Resorts
- ING
- Infineon Technologies
- Intel Corporation
- Invesco Ltd.
- JBT Corporation
- JLL
- Johnson & Johnson
- Kantar
- Kenvue
- Kerry
- Kraft Heinz
- Kyndryl
- LKQ Europe
- Liberty Blume
- Liberty Global
- Lindt & Sprüngli
- LiveRamp
- Lloyds Banking Group
- MTN
- Mars
- McAfee
- Merck Group
- Microsoft
- Moderna
- NVIDIA
- National Bank of Canada
- National Grid
- Nationwide
- North West London Procurement Services
- Novo Nordisk
- Opella
- OpenAI
- Organon
- PLDT
- PVH Corp.
- Pearson
- PepsiCo
- Pfizer
- Ping Identity
- Plexus Corp.
- Primark
- Prudential Financial
- Qualcomm
- Raiffeisen Bank International AG
- Raxio Data Centres
- Reckitt
- Roche
- Rolls-Royce
- Root Inc.
- SGS
- Salesforce
- Sallie Mae
- Sandoz
- Saudi Esports Federation
- Schneider Electric
- Servie
- Starbucks
- Swisslog
- T-Mobile
- TAHAKOM
- TeamViewer
- Teva Pharmaceuticals
- The Absolut Group
- The Adecco Group
- The Clorox Company
- The Coca-Cola Company
- The HEINEKEN Company
- The Hershey Company
- The LEGO Group
- Topsoe
- Transamerica
- Translink
- Travelex
- U.S. Bank
- UCB
- United Airlines
- Valneva
- Vantive
- Visa
- Vodafone Procurement Co Sarl
- WIKA Group
- Warner Bros. Discovery
- Westfall Technik
- WillScot
- Wilo Group
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Xylem
- Zalando
- bioMérieux
- o9 Solutions, Inc.
- AVP Sourcing Performance
- Americas-Regional Head of Procurement
- CEO AQUANIMA – Santander Group
- CEO/CPO Asahi Global Procurement
- CPO
- CPO – Chief Procurement Officer & Sustainability leader
- CPO/Head of Global Procurement
- Chief Procurement Officer
- Chief Procurement Officer – Purchasing Director
- Chief Procurement Officer, APP Group
- Chief Procurement Officer, Global Lead – Source to Pay
- Chief Procurement Officer, Johnson & Johnson
- Chief Procurement Officer/Purchasing Director
- Chief Value Officer
- Chief of Procurement (Head of Source to Pay)
- Digital Procurement Lead
- Digital Procurement Solutions Lead
- Digital Procurement Strategy Director, Industry Solutions
- Digital Procurement Transformation Manager
- Digital Product Owner
- Digitalization, AI & Analytics
- Director – Global Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
- Director – Procurement Digitalization and Transformation
- Director Business Technology | Director Global Procurement
- Director Global Procurement
- Director Global Procurement – Digital Technology
- Director Indirect Procurement
- Director Procurement Technology & Enablement
- Director Sourcing & Category Management
- Director of Global Procurement
- Director of Procurement
- Director of Procurement Systems
- Director of Procurement, COE
- Director | EA Procurement
- Director, Global Procurement
- Director, Global Procurement – IT Business Partner
- Director, Global Purchasing Operations & Technology
- Director, Operations, Insights, & Technology (Global Procurement)
- Director, Procurement Applications & Digitalization Lead
- Director, Procurement Transformation
- EVP, Chief Procurement Officer
- EVP, Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)
- European Head of Indirect Procurement Excellence
- Executive Director Agile Sourcing
- Executive Director, Head of Procurement Services & Delivery
- Global Chief Procurement Officer & Corporate Services
- Global Chief Procurement Officer & Head of Real Estate
- Global Director Data Analytics & Digital
- Global Director Digital Procurement
- Global Head of Digital Procurement
- Global Procurement Director
- Global Procurement Head of Systems & Insights
- Global Procurement Manager
- Global Purchasing Director
- Global Technology Procurement Director
- Global Vice President – Digital Procurement
- Group Chief Procurement Officer
- Group Executive: Chief Procurement Officer & Member of the Board – Global Sourcing Company (GSC)
- Group Head of Procurement
- Group Procurement Director & CEO
- Group Vice President Global Procurement & Supplier Diversity
- Head Procurement Processes & Systems
- Head of Digital Procurement Garage
- Head of Digital Procurement Solutions & Excellence
- Head of Digital Transformation Procurement
- Head of Global Data & Digital Procurement
- Head of Global Procurement
- Head of Group Category & Vendor Management
- Head of Group Procurement Digitalization
- Head of Group Procurement, Outsourcing & Cost Management
- Head of Procurement
- Head of Procurement Methods & Technology
- Head of Procurement Strategy & Execution
- Head of Procurement Systems and Data
- Head of Procurement Transformation
- Head of Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
- Head of Strategy & Solutions
- Head, Procurement Digital Transformation
- Managing Director
- Managing Director Procurement Services
- Operations Business Transformation
- President Global Procurement
- President, Chief Procurement Officer & Supply Chain Services
- Procurement & Supply Chain Director
- Procurement Business Partner
- Procurement Excellence Director, Advanced data Analytics & Procurement Digitization
- Procurement Executive Director
- Procurement GenAI, Process Orchestration, S2P eConnectivity
- Procurement Intake and Orchestration Lead
- Procurement Performance Lead
- SVP & Chief Procurement Officer
- SVP and Chief Procurement Officer
- SVP, Chief Procurement Officer
- SVP, Chief Procurement Officer, Global Supply Chain
- SVP, Global Procurement
- SVP, Head of Global Procurement Indirect, Packaging & Energy
- Senior Director of Procurement
- Senior Director, Digital Procurement
- Senior Director, Enterprise Procurement
- Senior Director, Global Procurement
- Senior Director, Procurement
- Senior Director, Procurement – Technology & Product
- Senior Director, Procurement COE
- Senior Director, Procurement Strategy, Innovation, Governance & Center of Excellence
- Senior Director, Procurement, Digital & Process Owner
- Senior Global Director – Procurement Process, Insights & Analytics
- Senior Manager Digital Procurement
- Senior Manager, Procurement Digital Garage
- Senior Manager, Procurement Excellence & Data Analytics (AI & Machine Learning)
- Senior Procurement Director – AI & Emerging Technology
- Senior Vice President Procurement & Contracts
- Senior Vice President, Chief Procurement Officer
- Senior Vice President, Strategic Sourcing North America, & UK
- Sr Director, Global Indirect Procurement
- Sr. Director, Procurement PMO
- Sr. Director, Procurement Transformation & Digitalisation
- Supply Chain Center of Excellence Sr. Director, Corporate Sourcing & Procurement
- VP & Chief Procurement Officer PepsiCo Africa, MEA & Southeast Asia
- VP Chief Procurement Officer
- VP Global Supply
- VP Procurement – Electricity Transmission & Strategic Infrastructure
- VP Procurement Digitalization & Group Vendors Management
- VP Procurement, Head of Process Governance
- VP of Procurement
- VP, Chief Procurement Officer
- VP, Chief Supply Chain Executive
- VP, Global Head of Procurement
- VP, Global Procurement COE
- VP, Integrated Supply Chain (CSCO), Smart Energy
- Vice President & Head of Procurement
- Vice President Of Global Sourcing (Semiconductors)
- Vice President Procurement & Supply Chain
- Vice President Procurement Center of Excellence
- Vice President Procurement Solutions
- Vice President Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Services
- Vice President Supply Chain
- Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)
- Vice President of Global Sourcing
- Vice President, Corporate Procurement, Digital, Commercial & Travel
- Vice President, Development
- Vice President, Global Indirect Procurement & Global Real Estate & Facilities Services
- Vice President, Global Procurement & Chief Procurement Officer
- Vice President, Procurement & Corporate Real Estate
- Vice President, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
- Vice President, Procurement & Transformation
- Vice President, Procurement – Mars Wrigely Europe & Central Eurasia
- Vice President, Strategic Sourcing
- Vice President, Strategy & Transformation Digital Procurement
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