Procurement Magazine Oct W1 2026 | Page 16

THE MONTH IN PROCUREMENT

We unpack procurement in September, looking at the headlines, stories and insights you need to know
WRITTEN BY: AARON MCMILLAN
COUPA CEO LEAGH TURNER DEPARTS AS MIKE LIPPS TAKES REINS
Leagh Turner Former CEO Coupa
Leagh Turner has resigned as Coupa CEO for personal reasons after two years leading strategic AI acquisitions and securing Gartner recognitions. Thoma Barvo Operating Partner, Mike Lipps, an experienced technology executive, has stepped in as interim CEO to ensure continuity.