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June 18, 2025

Ardent Partners on Procurement Compliance

Contract Compliance and Maverick Spend: How to Plug the Leaks

Introduction: Why Contract Compliance Matters Now More Than Ever In an era marked by global supply chain volatility, economic uncertainty, and AI-led procurement transformation, organizations can’t afford to leave value on the table. Yet, according to the 2025 Ardent Partners Procurement Metrics That Matter report, only 62.2% of enterprise spend is contract compliant, leaving nearly […]

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The Procurement Technology Stack

Australia, Agentic AI & the Procurement Revolution: My ProcureCon 2025 Recap

If you missed ProcureCon Australia 2025 in Sydney, I’m excited to share my insider’s lens into the conversations that aren’t just shaping—but redefining—procurement across the region. Held on May 19–20, this year’s summit brought together procurement leaders from public sector agencies, healthcare networks, infrastructure giants, FMCG majors, and innovative tech firms. Compared to 2024, where

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