The ProcureCon advisory board members and WBR invested a lot of time to identify the most pressing and exciting topic areas to address at the conference based on comprehensive market research with procurement professionals. Many thanks to the board members for being so generous with their time, despite their hectic schedules, to help build ProcureCon 2008:
Brian Slobodow
Chief Operating Officer Neways International
Robert Kane
Director Strategic Sourcing and Supply Management Weyerhaeuser Company
James L. Polak
Director, General Purchasing PPG Industries, Inc.
2008 Pro of the Year – Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine
John Proverbs
Senior Director Strategic Sourcing Procurement KLA-Tencor
Joseph Richardson
Manager of Global Sourcing FMC Technologies
Ken Mitchell
VP Production Purchasing FX Acquired Products, Global Purchasing Xerox Corporation
Michael J. Rager
VP Global Procurement (Indirect) Diebold
Pat Egan
VP Worldwide Procurement Pfizer
Pete Connelly
Chief Procurement Officer Leggett & Platt
Ralph DeNino
VP Procurement L-3 Communications
Randall C. Clark
Sr. Strategic Buyer Volvo Group
Non-Automotive Purchasing, Volvo Group Non-Automotive Purchasing
Ryan Doerkson
Director Strategic Sourcing Cessna Aircraft
Scott Searls
Senior Vice President Procurement & Logistics Alltel Communications
