As digital ecosystems expand, so do risk, fraud exposure, and cybersecurity threats. In this session, Susanna Webber explores how procurement can move from reactive controls to an integrated risk and resilience strategy. From supplier risk and fraud prevention to orchestration and CLM, discover how a leading enterprise like Merck is building secure and connected foundations that enable AI, strengthen compliance, and protect long-term value.

What can decades of procurement transformation teach us about the AI era? Join Lisa Martin and Farryn Melton as they reflect on what they’ve learned from past transformation waves. Discover what AI changes and what it doesn’t, why transformations succeed or fail, and the implications for leadership, operating model, and talent.