Alexandre Turolla is a dynamic procurement leader with extensive global experience in strategic sourcing, supply chain optimization, and business transformation. As SVP and Chief Procurement Officer at IFF, he is dedicated to elevating procurement as a strategic business function, driving innovation, sustainability, and digitalization. Throughout his career, Alexandre has successfully led procurement organizations across developed and emerging markets, spearheading large-scale transformation initiatives and fostering high-performing, cross-functional teams. Passionate about collaboration and continuous improvement, he excels in aligning corporate objectives with external market insights to unlock value and drive competitive advantage.

Sven Jacobs is a strategic procurement leader with over 20 years of experience driving sourcing excellence and supply chain transformation for global organizations. As Global Head of Procurement Excellence at Vattenfall, he leads the optimization of procurement processes, tools, and strategies to enhance efficiency and value creation. Throughout his career, Sven has successfully designed and implemented global procurement functions, navigated post-merger integrations, and restructured sourcing operations to align with business objectives. Known for his strong leadership, commercial acumen, and ability to foster collaboration across complex stakeholder networks, he is dedicated to developing high-performing teams and driving long-term, sustainable procurement strategies.

Bram Heijblom is a tech-savvy procurement leader passionate about transforming how procurement teams work and deliver value. At IFF, he leads global initiatives focused on process improvement and technology, helping to digitize and streamline procurement operations across a complex international organization. With over 10 years of experience at IFF, Bram has built a reputation for driving meaningful change through collaboration, innovation, and a deep understanding of both people and processes. He's all about making procurement smarter, faster, and more connected.

As a former global CPO, Manuel Roger is an accomplished international B2B SaaS leader with a proven track record in IT, Procurement, and Finance. As Managing Director EMEA at SpendHQ, he drives innovative, AI-powered spend intelligence and procurement performance solutions that empower leading companies. Throughout his career, Manuel has built and inspired cross-functional, multicultural teams across 17 countries, consistently delivering profitable growth and successfully integrating complex acquisitions. Recognized for his strategic vision and operational excellence, he excels at transforming challenges into opportunities and forging lasting, win-win partnerships.

Lukas is the co-founder and Managing Director of Archlet, the Swiss-based strategic sourcing software company. After studying Supply Chain Management at the renowned ETH in Zürich, Lukas was intrigued by the challenges posed by large amounts of data for modern Procurement teams. He now works relentlessly to provide customers with a seamless solution that empowers every Procurement and Sourcing Professional to drive value for their organization.