SievoFriends Helsinki 2025 - Connected by Data: Harnessing the Power of Community Intelligence

June 3 & 4, Epicenter Mikonkatu 7, Helsinki

 

Following the success of SievoFriends 2024, we're thrilled to announce that SievoFriends Helsinki 2025 is set to be even more spectacular! Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of this flagship event in procurement. 

 

Register

Why should you join SievoFriends?

 

Networking Opportunities

Connect with fellow procurement leaders and experts, fostering valuable relationships and knowledge exchange.

Engaging Keynotes and Panels

Stay ahead of the curve with insightful discussions on emerging topics such as GenAI in procurement and sustainability. Get inspired by real case stories from our customers and more.

Workshops & Roundtables

Share your insights and have your voice in shaping the future of procurement and Sievo's roadmap.

Have fun

Not your regular event or conference. SievoFriends promises to be a memorable experience where you spend quality time with Friends.

Agenda

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Jun 3, 2025

08:30 AM EEST

Executive Breakfast (invited only)

Jun 3, 2025

09:00 AM EEST

Doors Open, Registration and Breakfast

Jun 3, 2025

09:45 AM EEST

Welcome to SievoFriends Day 1

SievoFriends Hosts

Antti Poikolainen & Audrey Rich
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Jun 3, 2025

10:00 AM EEST

Orchestrating procurement decisions with data and AI

Sammeli Sammalkorpi

CEO and Co-Founder of Sievo

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Jun 3, 2025

10:30 AM EEST

Panel discussion: The evolving IT landscape in procurement

Nitin Gupta, Senior director at Mondelez
Lance Younger, CEO at ProcureTech
Antonio Castillo, Former head of ice cream business group procurement at Unilever
Panel Moderator: Sergey Zakrytnoy, Head of presales at Sievo

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Jun 3, 2025

11:00 AM EEST

Sievo product update: Unlocking value

Heta Pirttijarvi

VP Product at Sievo

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Jun 3, 2025

11:30 AM EEST

Workshop: What's hot in Sievo product & What's trending in Procurement

There will be 7 workshops happening simultaneously for our audience to choose what speaks to their interest.

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Jun 3, 2025

12:30 PM EEST

Lunch & Networking

Jun 3, 2025

02:00 PM EEST

The future of supply chain: What is expected and what is needed

Andrea Paolo Lai

President Global Operations at Oerlikon

 
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Jun 3, 2025

02:30 PM EEST

Workshop: What's hot in Sievo product & What's trending in Procurement

There will be 7 workshops happening simultaneously for our audience to choose what speaks to their interest.

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Jun 3, 2025

03:30 PM EEST

Break & Networking

Jun 3, 2025

04:00 PM EEST

From Vision to Reality: The Role of Initiative Management in Strategy

Tuija Lehvonen, Director Business Development in Group Procurement at Fazer
Konsta Rauhala, Senior Manager Strategy & Transformation in Group Procurement at Fazer

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Jun 3, 2025

04:30 PM EEST

Panel discussion: Will AI take our job? How procurement organizations and professionals can stay relevant in the AI era

Eveliina Dahl, EVP People and Culture at Elisa
Alexander Strief, VP Supply Chain Management at Northvolt
Marianna Zangrillo, Author, Speaker, CPO
Julio Peironcely, Global Director Data Analytics & Digital at Danone
Panel Moderator: Anna Tapiovaara, VP People & IT at Sievo

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Jun 3, 2025

05:00 PM EEST

Wrap up Day 1

SievoFriends Hosts

Antti Poikolainen & Audrey Rich
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Jun 3, 2025

07:00 PM EEST

Evening program: Dinner & After-party

Jun 4, 2025

09:00 AM EEST

Doors Open and Breakfast

Jun 4, 2025

09:45 AM EEST

Welcome to SievoFriends Day 2

SievoFriends Hosts

Antti Poikolainen & Audrey Rich
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Jun 4, 2025

10:00 AM EEST

The Journey to Predictive and Autonomous Procurement: The Data Evolution Narrative

Shashi Mandapaty

CPO, Johnson & Johnson (Former), Principal & Managing Director - Supply Chain & Procurement Advisory, Synapsys

Jun 4, 2025

10:30 AM EEST

Beyond the Numbers: Turning Procurement Data into Client Success

Johan-Peter Teppala
Chief Customer Officer at Sievo
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Jun 4, 2025

11:00 AM EEST

Roundtable discussions with peers from your industry

Sit with peers from your industry and similar fields to exchange insights and ideas in a dynamic, moderated setting.

Jun 4, 2025

12:00 PM EEST

Lunch & Networking

Jun 4, 2025

01:30 PM EEST

GenAI unlocking value in procurement and productivity at suppliers

Tomi Mansio

Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group

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Jun 4, 2025

02:00 PM EEST

Balancing act of transformation

Natasha Gurevich

Founder and CEO Candor Procurement | Former CPO at Nike

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Jun 4, 2025

02:30 PM EEST

Wrap up Day 2 & See you next year!

SievoFriends Hosts

Antti Poikolainen & Audrey Rich
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Speakers

CPO, Johnson & Johnson (Former), Principal & Managing Director - Supply Chain & Procurement Advisory, Synapsys

Shashi Mandapaty

CPO, Nike (Former) | Founder and CEO Candor Procurement

Natasha Gurevich

Senior Director, MDS Procurement Global IT & Digital Transformation Lead at Mondelēz International

Nitin Gupta

President Global Operations at Oerlikon

Andrea Paolo Lai

EVP, People and Culture at Elisa

Eveliina Dahl

CEO at ProcureTech

Lance Younger

Vice President Supply Chain Management at Northvolt

Alexander Streif

Former Head of ice cream business group procurement at Unilever

Antonio Castillo

Director Business Development, Group Procurement at Fazer

Tuija Lehvonen

Global Director Data Analytics & Digital at Danone

Julio Peironcely

Senior Manager Strategy & Transformation, Group Procurement at Fazer

Konsta Rauhala

CPO | Interim Management | Private Equity |Transformations | Leadership | Speaker | Author | Angel Investor

Marianna Zangrillo

Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)

Tomi Mansio

CEO & CO-FOUNDER at SIEVO

Sammeli Sammalkorpi

VP Product at Sievo

Heta Pirttijärvi

CHIEF CUSTOMER OFFICER AT SIEVO

Johan-Peter Teppala

VP People & IT

Anna Tapiovaara

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Book your stay in Helsinki

We're delighted to offer our SievoFriends guests exclusive hotel discounts. Please book your room as soon as possible, as we have a limited number of rooms available, and late booking might not guarantee you'll get the discount.

When booking at Scandic Hotels, you'll find your discount code in the confirmation email following your registration. You can choose your preferred room type and receive a discount by entering the code upon booking.

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