The VIC Committee invite you to meet and network with Sam Achampong FCIPS, CIPS Regional Director: Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific.

Sam would love to gain input and insight from attendees on the state of procurement and supply in the ANZ region. It is also a perfect opportunity to strengthen your professional networks and continue to support one another to provide the best procurement practices in the profession.

Event Details:

📅 Date: Tuesday 24 June 2025

🕒 Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm (AEST)

📍 Location: Governors Lounge, Royal Melbourne Hotel - 629 Bourke St, Melbourne, 3000

Event Programme:

4:30pm - Arrival
5:15pm - Welcome - VIC Chair
5:20pm - CIPS Regional Director Welcome and Update
5:30pm - Networking
6:00pm - Event Concludes

Sam Achampong, FCIPS - CIPS Regional Director: Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific

As the Regional Director: Middle East, Africa and Asia-Pacific of CIPS, Sam advocates for the integration of ethics, responsibility, and education in procurement. With extensive experience in senior procurement roles across various regions, Sam understands the strategic importance of procurement in organisational success and its impact on the triple bottom line. He is passionate about elevating the profession and regularly speak at industry events to promote its value and future.

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