About SMC Initiative

Interruptions in the supply chain, unprecedented inflation levels, and more stringent global standards for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors are causing profit margins to contract significantly. Post pandemic, organizations are under immense pressure to reduce cost and essentially improve profitability.

Spend Management Conference 2024 is designed to bring value for finance, procurement, supply chain professionals, and anyone interested in optimizing spending and improving financial performance within their organization.

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Chairperson

Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian

Associate Professor, Chair, Office of Research, Head & Founder: Centre for Supply Chain Excellence, Middlesex University Dubai

Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian is the Associate Professor, and the Head of the Centre for Supply Chain Excellence at Middlesex University, Dubai. He is also the Chair of the Office of Research. Sreejith is part of a core team current working on a funded USD 200,000 (approx.) flagship project from Thailand Research Foundation on 'Net Zero Emission Execution and Roadmap and Tools' for the Thai Logistics Sector...

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Moderator

Nadia Swan

Broadcast News Presenter

Nadia Swan is a presenter, broadcaster and journalist with 4 decades of experience in the Middle East and the UK. Reporting for media outlets such as the Arabian Radio Network and Bahrain TV, she covers major news, sports, health and cultural events. With a voice and diction that enables her to communicate clearly with any audience, she is highly in demand as a public speaker.


Presenters

Keynote and Panellist
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Ahmed Helal

Senior Procurement Officer, Former Amazon.are and THALES

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Eng. Alwaleed Abdulwahed

Eng. Supply Chain Director, TAHAKOM

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Raphael Hallenbarter

Corporate Supply Chain & Logistics Director, Transmed

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Brijesh Ansari

GM-Group Procurement, Al Futtaim Group

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Ahmed Attiya

Group Supply Chain Director, Zahrawi Group

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Faiz Soomro

Director Supply Chain, Proctor & Gamble

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Gaurav Sharma

Procurement Excellence & Data Analytics Manager, MTN Group

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Hendus Venter

Group Chief Information Officer, Jubaili Bros

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Guru Subramaniam

Vice President, Procure360 & Strategic Business, Bahwan CyberTek

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Francesco Colavita

Global Vice President PreSales Consulting, JAGGAER

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Armin Moradi

CEO and Co-founder, Qashio

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Youssef Khaled Ibrahim

Head of Operational Procurement - DUCAB

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Ramit Sharma

Director Strategic Planning - Astra Tech

Collaborative Ecosystem

Our collaborative ecosystem brings together a diverse network of industry leaders, visionaries, and trailblazers, creating a melting pot of ideas and opportunities.

Networking and Knowledge

Connect with industry leaders, experts, and professionals. Our platform is your gateway to a vibrant community. Build a network that propels your career to new heights!

Digital Transformation

Unleash the full potential of your enterprise with our cutting-edge Digital Transformations. In the era of constant innovation, staying ahead is not just an option - it's a necessity.

Conference Handouts

Strategize, Optimize, Thrive: Be a part of Spend Management Conference, 2024 and elevate your business!

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