Summit “EPE”, 18th-19th June 2009, Munich
Managing in the Downturn: How CPOs and CFOs jointly face the challengesWith its annual CPO Summit “European Procurement Excellence” (EPE) the Association Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics (AMMPL), Frankfurt, offers a forum for high level, international networking. Decision makers from leading European companies get the opportunity to gain ground-breaking insights and work on innovative company concepts. This summit is held for Members of the Board – particularly Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) – from the European industry.
EPE focuses on how company strategies have to be readjusted in the light of the financial and economic crisis. Top-class speakers and chosen attendees will discuss new concepts concerning Procurement, Supply Chain Management and Financial Management.
All key notes will be held by renowned speakers from the political and economic sector. Professor Otmar Issing, former Director at the European Central Bank, will hold a key note speech. Furthermore decision makers from leading European companies will speak at parallel symposia.
Key Note Speakers
- Professor Otmar Issing, former Director at European Central Bank (D)
- Mehmood Khan, Global Leader of Innovation PD at Unilever (UK)
- Markus Grob, President MAG Europe at MAG Industrial Automation Systems (D)
Speaker in sessions, e.g.
- Dr. Johannes Schuchlenz, Purchasing Director, Strabag AG (AUT)
- Steen Karstensen, Group Senior Vice President & CPO, A.P. Moeller – Marsk (DK)
- Bertrand Conqueret, Head of Corporate Purchasing, Henkel KGaA (D)
- Ton Geurts, CPO, Akzo Nobel (NL)
- Marco Knuist, CPO, ArvinMeritor (NL)
- Dr. Hans Elmsheuser, Head Global Procurement, Syngenta (CH)
- Michiel Gerretzen, Global Procurement Director, Avery Dennison Graphics &
Reflective Products Division (NL)
Reflective Products Division (NL)
- Murat Menemenli, General Manager ZER A.S., KOC Holding (TR)
Summit date and location:
18th – 19th June 2009, Hotel Bayerischer Hof, Munich, Germany
Host
The Association Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics (AMMPL), founded in 1954, is the business leading association for purchasing in Germany. AMMPL has 7,000 members including the top 200 companies as well as small and medium-sized businesses. Priority objective is the dialogue between business and science, both on the purchase and the supply side. In addition AMMPL increases the ability of its members and initiate business development. The association is open to all company types from any sector.
Press Contact:
Sabine Ursel
Head of Communication, AMMPL
Bolongarostraße 82, D-65929 Frankfurt/Germany
Phone: 00 49/ (0)69/308 38 113
mobile: 00 49/(0)163 308 38 00
E-Mail: sabine.ursel@bme.de
