Fortune 500 CEOs, CIOs, Procurement And Supply Chain Leaders Tackle Crisis, Resilience And Transformation At GEP Innovate Digital Conference, Oct. 27-29

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CLARK, New Jersey, Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

  -- Featuring DuPont chair & CEO Ed Breen and Maggie Wilderotter,

     former chair & CEO of Frontier Communications and current

     board member at Costco, Lyft and others

  -- Raj Gupta, former chair & CEO of Rohm and Haas and current

     chair of Aptiv, and Pat Russo, former Alcatel-Lucent CEO

     and current chair of Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  -- Jared Diamond, MacArthur Genius and Pulitzer Prize-winning

     author of GUNS, GERMS & STEEL and UPHEAVAL: TURNING POINTS

     FOR NATIONS IN CRISIS

  -- IT chiefs Bill Keillor of ExxonMobil and Bill Braun of Chevron

  -- Soumaya Keyes, trade and globalization editor, THE ECONOMIST

  -- C-suite leaders from ABM, Apex Tool Group, Asahi Breweries,

     Ecolab, Exelon, Legal & General, Oncor and the University of California

GEP, a leading provider of supply chain and procurement solutions to Fortune

500 and Global 2000 enterprises worldwide, announced a compelling lineup of

leading global thinkers, innovators and achievers for the company's flagship

annual customer conference – GEP INNOVATE DIGITAL: 2020 VISION

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"At GEP INNOVATE 2020, some of the world's most effective, successful business

leaders share their insights into how they and their teams are tackling

unprecedented challenges, building more resilient supply chains and driving

digital transformation to increase competitiveness and shareholder value," said

Subhash Makhija, co-founder and CEO of GEP.

Now in its sixth year, GEP's flagship annual customer conference engages

leaders at global enterprises on supply chain and operations strategy, digital

business operations, new and emerging technologies, and business and financial

performance. GEP SMART(TM) is the industry's leading digital procurement

platform. GEP NEXXE(TM) is an AI-powered supply chain management software

platform that provides market-leading enterprises unprecedented levels of

supply chain visibility, intelligence, agility and resilience.

Go to GEP INNOVATE DIGITAL: 2020 VISION (https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=2950205-1&h=192383576&u=https%3A%2F%2Fnam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.gep.com%252Fcompany%252Fevents%252Fgep-innovate-digital%26data%3D02%257C01%257C%257C800cdb2203ce41c5cb7208d86fba29c6%257Ce3a291d38a204c358d0838ffcafa479d%257C0%257C0%257C637382192637322047%26sdata%3DK7SK480rqjN8V09Cv0m3KzoH%252FHrgq92BqjebUMC4X9Y%253D%26reserved%3D0&a=GEP+INNOVATE+DIGITAL%3A+2020+VISION ) to register for dozens of interactive virtual sessions and engage with

leaders, including:

     - Ed Breen, executive chairman and CEO, DuPont, in a fireside

       chat with Raj Gupta, chairman, Aptiv; former chairman and

       CEO, Rohm and Haas; board member, DuPont.

     - Jared Diamond, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Upheaval and

       Guns, Germs and Steel, on 'Navigating Upheaval and Building

       Resilience.'

     - Maggie Wilderotter, former CEO and executive chairman of

       Frontier Communications; board member at Costco, Hewlett

       Packard, Lyft in conversation with Pat Russo, former CEO of

       Alcatel-Lucent; chairman of Hewlett Packard Enterprise;

       board member at General Motors, Merck, and Arconic.

     - Soumaya Keynes, trade and globalization editor, The Economist,

       moderates a panel discussion on the 'Future of Procurement &

       Supply Chains in the Age of Uncertainty.'

     - Chevron's CIO Bill Braun and Bill Keillor, ExxonMobil's vice

       president of global information technology and digital

       transformation, share the 'Keys to Digital Transformation.'  

     - Chief procurement and supply chain officers from companies

       including: ABM, Apex Tool Group, Asahi Breweries, Ecolab,

       Exelon, Legal & General, Oncor and the University of California.

ABOUT GEP SOFTWARE

GEP SOFTWARE(TM) provides award-winning digital procurement and supply chain

platforms that help global enterprises become more agile, resilient,

competitive and profitable.

With beautifully rendered interfaces and flexible workflows, GEP(R) provides

users fresh, intuitive digital workspaces that yield extraordinary levels of

user adoption and meaningful gains in team and personal productivity.

GEP products capitalize on machine learning and cognitive computing, advanced

data and semantic technologies, IoT, mobile and cloud technologies, and are

designed to incorporate continual innovations in technology.

GEP's software integrates quickly and easily with third-party and legacy systems,

such as SAP, Oracle and all other major ERP and F&A software. And with superb

support and service, GEP is an industry leader in customer satisfaction and loyalty.

A leader in multiple Gartner Magic Quadrants, GEP's cloud-native software and

digital business platforms consistently win awards and recognition from

industry analysts, research firms and media outlets, including Gartner,

Forrester, IDC, Procurement Leaders and Spend Matters.

GEP SOFTWARE is part of Clark, NJ-based GEP — the world's leading provider of

procurement and supply chain strategy, software and managed services. To learn

more, visit www.gepsoftware.com. 

Media Contact

Derek Creevey

Director, Media & Public Relations

GEP

Phone: +1 732-382-6565

Email: derek.creevey@gep.com

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