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Title: Chief Procurement Officer Company: IHG Hotels & Resorts Industry: Travel & Tourism

Sopan has more than seven years of experience at IHG Hotels & Resorts. He oversees the company’ s global supply chain that supports more than 7,000 hotels across 100 countries. He focuses on leveraging AI-driven procurement technologies to drive innovation, enhance cost efficiency and promote responsible travel practices.

Title: Chief Procurement Officer Company: 3M Industry: Manufacturing

As head of global procurement and strategic sourcing at 3M, Kelly draws on nearly 30 years of manufacturing supply chain expertise. Her track record spans cost optimisation, ERP transformation and key sustainability projects. She is also a strong advocate for driving diversity and building highperforming teams worldwide.

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