Amanda's Impact in Procurement | Women in Tech Series

23^rd

Sep 2024

11:00 AM Eastern Time

About the event:

The 'W.I.Th Purpose' series (Women In Technology with Purpose) is an empowering virtual event that celebrates and showcases the achievements of women leaders in the technology industry. Our goal is to provide a platform for these influential women to share their stories, insights, and experiences, offering inspiration and practical advice to our audience of tech enthusiasts, professionals, and aspiring leaders.

Through candid conversations and thought-provoking discussions, we aim to explore the challenges faced by women in tech, the strategies for overcoming them, and the opportunities to thrive in this ever-evolving field. This series is more than just an event; it's a movement to support and elevate women in technology, promoting diversity, innovation, and leadership. Join us to hear from trailblazing women who are making a difference in the tech world, and be a part of a community dedicated to driving positive change.

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About the Speaker

Guest Speaker: Amanda Prochaska

Founder & Chief Wonder Officer

Amanda has spent the last 19 years driving innovation in Procurement, specializing in large-scale transformations. As the former leader of MGM's sourcing programs, she was instrumental in implementing best-in-class solutions and spearheading the source-through-pay transformation. Before MGM, Amanda was Associate Director at Kraft-Heinz, where she streamlined processes, focused on cost reduction, and enhanced supplier relationships and technologies. With experience across various Procurement roles in the CPG industry, Amanda received the SIG Sourcing Star 2023 award and has been featured in several prominent industry publications for her insights.

Currently, Amanda is the Founder and Chief Wonder Officer at Wonder Services, a consultancy that revolutionizes Procurement organizations through digital transformation, emphasizing user experience and sustainable change. A passionate advocate for the Procurement community, Amanda founded the Global Women Procurement Professionals (GWPP), the first global organization dedicated to empowering women in Procurement and elevating the profession's impact.

Host: Amandeep Kaur

Business HR & CoE

Amy brings a wealth of experience across US Healthcare in Accounts Receivable (AR), US Sales, and Customer Success, and now she is handling a Center of Excellence (CoE) in Human Resources, which includes all the employee engagements, Learning & Development, Event planning, and organizing. Her diverse background and expertise in various business functions make her an excellent choice for facilitating engaging discussions.

As the host of the W.I.Th Purpose series, Amy leverages her deep experience in HR and technology to foster engaging and empowering conversations. Her passion for supporting women in technology, combined with her leadership skills, promises to make this series a powerful platform for celebrating achievements and inspiring future tech leaders.