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Shape procurement to be an efficient value driver for your organisation

The future of procurement is in your hands. Be a leader who drives value in your organisation through best practice purchasing solutions.

Join us in-person at Amazon Business Exchange (ABX) in London. Discover solutions that make buying easier for your organisation and can help you drive compliance, cost savings, and simplify the buying process.

  • Amazon business

    Cost optimisation and creating value

  • Amazon business

    Agile purchasing in a new working world

  • ABX 2023 Managing workflows

    Managing workflows and compliance

  • Amazon business

    Social value and responsible purchasing


 ABX 2023 Highlights


Agenda Highlights

  • Cost optimisation is becoming increasingly important in today's current macroeconomic climate. Companies must find ways to do more with less and become more efficient in their operations. Martin Schüler opens our marquee event by sharing how Amazon Business solutions make buying easier for organisations and help drive cost savings, compliance and visibility.

    Martin Schüler | General Manager, Amazon Business Europe

  • Procurement leaders share their experience using Amazon Business solutions with Fabricio Pedroza.

     

    Lani Adebanjo | Global Head of Source to Pay Operations, Meta
    Denise Sayles
    | Category Lead for Financial Services, Ministry of Justice
    Edward Gamble | Digital Transformation Manager, bp
    Keelie Leahy | Procurement Director, Busy Bees
    Cheryl Clifford | Head of EU Implementation Services, Amazon Business

  • Integration possibilities with Amazon Business: the simplicity of consolidated invoicing or electronic invoicing, and ensuring security through Single Sign-on capabilities.

     

    Matthew Scaum | Head of Indirect Buying, Siemens Gamesa
    Cheryl Clifford
    | Head of EU Implementation Services, Amazon Business

  • How to align your corporate social responsibility goals with your procurement strategy and every day processes. Discover different strategies to drive meaningful and socially-responsible procurement.

    Carolynne Clarke | Strategic Procurement Senior Executive, Fuel Bank Foundation
    Snowia Hussain | Social Value Lead, Ministry of Justice
    Alison Houston | Head of Government Accounts UK, Amazon Business
    Eugenie Teasley | Head of Impact, Amazon UK

  • Buying in the new working world for Education sector customers and driving visibility and compliance across your organisation.

    Chun Jiao | Head of Education UK, Amazon Business
    Keelie Leahy | Procurement Director, Busy Bees

  • As organisations shift between remote and onsite work, it’s essential to understand how to best support a hybrid workforce. Learn practical strategies to manage procurement in a dispersed environment.

     

    Alex Brooks | Manager of Global Process – Source to Pay, Meta
    Nina Kanin
    | Senior Customer Advisor - Team Lead, Amazon Business

  • Reduce risk and maintain compliance when managing spend. Explore the use of public frameworks through Amazon Business to help you streamline processes, gain visibility, and adhere to UK purchasing regulations.

     

    Simon Hill | CEO, YPO
    Agnieszka Gajli
    | Strategic Procurement Manager, YPO
    Evan Hatfield
    | Head of Public Sector UK & Ireland, Amazon Business
    Joe Miller | Head of Public Sector Partnerships, Amazon Business

  • Unlock the power of planned spend with Amazon and discover ways to maximise your procurement effectiveness. Learn how to track, forecast, and analyse spending for more visibility into your total spend.
     

    Edward Gamble | Digital Transformation Manager, BP
    Misha Vaswani
    | Head of Strategic Accounts UK & Ireland, Amazon Business

  • Deborah Meaden wraps up the event with the closing keynote speech.

    Deborah Meaden | Dragons' Den Investor and Entrepreneur
    Cheryl Clifford | Head of EU Implementation Services, Amazon Business

  • 16:00 - 18:00 BST

Meet your Amazon Business Exchange speakers

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Deborah Meaden

    Dragons' Den Investor and Entrepreneur
    Keynote Speaker

  • ABX Speakers 2023

    Lani Adebanjo

    Global Head of Source to Pay Operations
    Meta

     

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Alex Brooks

    Manager of Global Process – Source to Pay
    Meta

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    Denise Sayles

    Category Lead for Financial Services
    Ministry of Justice

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Edward Gamble

    Digital Transformation Manager - Procurement
    bp

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Agnieszka Gajli

    Strategic Procurement Manager
    YPO

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Matthew Scaum

    Senior Buyer of Indirect Buying
    Siemens Gamesa

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Carolynne Clarke

    Strategic Procurement Senior Executive
    Fuel Bank Foundation

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Keelie Leahy

    Procurement Director
    Busy Bees

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Snowia Hussain

    Social Value Lead
    Ministry of Justice

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    Alex Gagnon

    Vice President
    Amazon Business Worldwide

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    Martin Schüler

    General Manager Europe
    Amazon Business

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    Zak Watts

    EMEA Director of Sustainability
    Amazon

  • ABX Speakers 2023

    Fabricio Pedroza

    Country Director UK 
    Amazon Business

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    Alison Houston

    Head of Government Accounts UK
    Amazon Business

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    Cheryl Clifford

    Head of EU Implementation Services
    Amazon Business

  • ABX Speakers 2023

    Chun Jiao

    Head of Education UK
    Amazon Business

  • ABX Speakers 2023

    Evan Hatfield

    Head of Public Sector UK & Ireland
    Amazon Business

  • ABX Speakers 2023

    Joe Miller

    Head of Public Sector Partnerships
    Amazon Business

  • ABX Speakers 2023

    Nina Kanin

    Senior Customer Advisor - Team Lead
    Amazon Business

  • ABX 2023 Speakers

    Eugenie Teasley

    Head of Impact
    Amazon UK

  • ABX Speakers 2023

    Misha Vaswani

    Head of Strategic Accounts UK
    Amazon Business

ABX Comes to East London’s Tobacco Dock

Tobacco Dock is located in the heart of East London’s thriving enterprise zone, within striking distance of Central London and straightforward to reach by public transport.    

Location: Tobacco Dock, Tobacco Quay, Wapping Lane, London, E1W 2SF

Shadwell Station  5 Mins
Wapping Rail Station  6 Mins
Canary Wharf DLR  15 Mins
Tower Hill Station  15 Mins

Tobacco Dock

Event Partner

  • SAP

FAQs

  • ABX is a marquee event for industry leaders to discover new innovations and  successful strategies for your business, forge connections across procurement industry verticals, and help you drive compliance, cost savings, and simplify the buying process. Request a ticket to shape procurement and be an efficient value driver for your organisation.

  • ABX is a complimentary event for transformational purchasing leaders that unites thought leaders across commercial and public sectors for an in-person opportunity to discover innovations and exchange insights with hundreds of executives in operations, procurement, purchasing, and supply chain functions.

  • No. Select on-demand videos will be available on-demand to registrants following the event. Please note that breakout sessions and other general sessions will only be available in-person.

  • Please email us at abx-help@amazon.com to make changes to your registration details.

  • To ensure the best attendee experience possible, access to the event or specific event activities such as breakout sessions, meals, receptions, and lounges may be limited due to capacity restrictions.

  • Email us at abx-help@amazon.com with as much detail as you can provide so we can help resolve your issue. Please note that due to capacity, attendance is limited.

  • Business casual.

  • ABX will be complimentary to the 350 key decision makers who request their ticket here.

  • Be prepared to present a valid photo ID at the event check-in.

  • We will have vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free options available. Limited Kosher and Halal meals will be available upon request. 

  • Shadwell (Overground and DLR) stations and Wapping (Overground) are 5 minutes walking from the venue, as well as plenty of nearby bus stops (routes 100 and D3).

  • Please send an email to abx-help@amazon.com to cancel your spot at the event.

  • ABX strives to be an inclusive, accessible experience. Please share any accessibility needs or accommodations when requesting a ticket for the event.

  • Thank you for your interest in ABX 2023. Sponsorship opportunities are closed at this time.

  • Please note your ABX ticket is linked to the email address you registered with. You will not receive a physical or virtual ticket in advance of the event.

ABX in Review

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