Procurement’s Foundation is Data

Thursday August 18th @ 1pm ET

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GraphiteConnect makes it simple and secure for buyers and sellers to connect and conduct business — saving suppliers from endless and redundant onboarding surveys and buyers from managing inaccurate vendor master data.

About Speakers

Featured Guest

Conrad Smith
CEO
Graphite

Conrad Smith is the co-founder and CEO of Graphite, a network-based solution for onboarding and supplier management. He has over 30 years of experience in enterprise procurement and has led several global transformations in Procurement, IT, and HR.

Conrad began his procurement career at Intel, where he played a key role in the development of Intel’s early purchasing automation and web tools, including first-generation CLM, savings reporting, spend analytics, and automated PR forms and workflow. He joined Omniture shortly before the company was acquired by Adobe; after the acquisition, Conrad became Senior Director of Global Procurement at Adobe, where he led Adobe’s Global Procurement transformation to dramatically reduce PR-PO-Contract resources and delays. Conrad earned his BS Degree in Biochemistry from Brigham Young University and later his MBA from the Marriott School of Management at BYU.

Moderator

Michael Cadieux
CEO
Procurement Foundry

Community Developer, Obsessed with creating value for members, Dedicated to Family and Friends