ProcureCon Marketing Connect 2024

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Connect. Benchmark. Evaluate. Faster.

At ProcureCon Marketing Connect, you’re in control. Your schedule is customised so you can cut through the noise and get your strategic benchmarking and vendor evaluation needs covered within days, not weeks. 

Attendance is restricted to senior-level budget holders from the top advertisers and a select group of best-of-breed vendors. You will:

Brainstorm real and practical ideas to transform your business through private, closed-door sessions led by market leaders. 
Efficiently evaluate the leading service offerings during conveniently arranged 1-1 meetings with vendors that you select based on your current investment priorities.

It’s a Platinum Members’ Club offering a bespoke experience for those shaping the future of procurement marketing. It’s where you make the connections you need to make when you want to make them.

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2023 Speakers Included:

Simon Woodward

Senior Director Global Marketing Procurement
The Coca-Cola Company

Stephanie Hericotte

Global Head of Marketing Procurement
Paysafe Group

Philipp Schuster

Director Agency & Marketing Partnerships, Global Strategic Marketing, Consumer Health
Bayer

Paula O’Reilly

Head of Indirect Procurement
Britvic

Rachel Wentzel

Director Global Marketing Procurement – Creative & Production
Adidas

Rob Williamson

Category Director, Head of Marketing Procurement
Asda

Keith Gentry

Associate Director Procurement: Advertising and Media
AstraZeneca

James Taylor

Global Procurement Director, Media, Digital, and Consumer Planning
Diageo

Emma McInnes

Partner & Procurement Manager
John Lewis Partnership

Richard Rastall

Global Procurement Category Manager – Marketing & Consumer
Imperial Brands

See 2023 Agenda

Meet the ProcureCon Marketing Connect Audience

“THE event for global marketing procurement, full of content, inspiration and valuable connections”

Sebastian Mathow
Head of Global Procurement: Marketing Concepts, Market Research and Design
BSHG

“This is by far the best marketing procurement event in the industry to connect with a senior audience 1-2-1. I really love the small-group sessions with open and honest discussions.”

Pascal Ducheix
Global Category Director, Marketing & Digital
Wella

“Attending this event is always a great opportunity to learn and spend quality time with some of the most senior marketing procurement practitioners.”

Laura Forcetti
Director, Global Marketing Sourcing Services
World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)

The Connect Difference

Transformative Content

We only cover strategic content and hand-pick senior-level speakers and attendees. As we pre-qualify based on decision-making responsibility and budget, you get invaluable peer-to-peer information and takeaways.

Personalised Connections

Because you tell us your priorities, we create closed-door, tailored, interactive sessions and connect you with the right solution partners in 1-1 meetings, saving you time on competitor benchmarking and vendor evaluation.

A Luxury Experience

We only select luxury venues in captivating locations, a perfect environment for quality learning and networking with no distractions. Plus, we pick up the tab for your pass and hotel stay, including various drinks and dinner experiences!

Highest Priority Content.
Created for Decision-Makers.

Implementing a more agile procurement approach to navigate rising media inflation and achieve a greater ROI

Adopting innovations in AI to optimise your marketing spend with the most high performing and cost-effective channels

Embracing the best agency mix that bridges the gap in the specialist skillsets required to thrive in today’s fast-evolving media landscape

Collaborating with agencies and investing in strategic in-house capabilities to deliver exceptional creative output that helps you stand out from the crowd

Leveraging new MarTech buying strategies to develop a network of cutting-edge suppliers that can help you stay ahead of the curve

Allocating strategic KPIs to get the most commercial value from your partnerships that drive your marketing performance

See 2023 Agenda

How it works

A Bespoke, Senior-Level Experience

If you qualify to attend, we’ll ask you about your strategic priorities and we’ll build your personalised agenda and meeting schedule. You’ll have your hotel stay, including drinks and dinner experiences, covered by us too!

Connect with Hand-Picked Solutions Providers 1-1

Based on your profile, we’ll match you with leading solution providers, assisting with the vendor selection process. You are in full control as you will only meet with the providers you are interested in evaluating.

Speak Freely in Interactive Formats

Sessions are not recorded or covered by press. The ‘closed-door’, interactive discussions encourage openness, so you get more detailed information and takeaways than at any other event.

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Interactive Learning & Networking

Get ideas from all the great minds in the audience through a variety of small working group discussions.

Think Tanks

TURN THEORY INTO PRACTICE

A unique approach to address your key challenges. Your opportunity to dig deep into a challenge along with your industry peers to source factual solutions collaboratively.

Beer and Bubbles Roundtables

A UNIQUE APPROACH TO TACKLE YOUR CHALLENGES

Your opportunity to delve into the key industry challenges along with your peers and to share practical solutions.

Interactive Panel Discussions

A UNIQUE APPROACH TO TACKLE YOUR CHALLENGES

Your opportunity to delve into the key industry challenges along with your peers and to share practical solutions

Interactive Panel Discussions

TAKE PART IN INTERACTIVE DISCUSSIONS

Opening with a panel discussion, speakers will invite you and the rest of attendees to de-brief with them, giving you a chance to have your say on some of the most important challenges in the industry right now. Take away different approaches to the same challenge.

Benchmark your marketing procurement strategies with your senior peers to define how to thrive in the ever-changing digital-first advertising landscape

An exclusive, invitation-only forum for marketing procurement executives from Europe’s leading advertisers to benchmark their strategies and capabilities with those leading the way.

Become a Sponsor

Put your best sales people in 1-1 pre-scheduled meetings with marketing procurement leaders from the UK’s top advertisers.

“The perfect platform to share benchmarks with your network of suppliers”

Miguel Mas de Larragán
CPO & Marketing Procurement Director, Spain
Volkswagen

“A great event to meet people facing similar challenges in the industry and exchange ideas on how to best tackle them”

Nick Louisson
Senior Procurement Manager, Media & Digital
Sky

“Definitely, a virtual event not to be missed! Real opportunity to discuss current and future Marketing Procurement trends”

Nico Vrijenhoek
Global Marketing Procurement Director
Liberty Global

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I attend the event?
Simply click contact us and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss your attendance.

What COVID-19 measures will be in place at the event?
Both the venue and us as organisers will be adhering to UK Government guidance or legislation in place at the time of the event so rest assured, the event will be safe to attend.

If I change my mind about attending can I access content on-demand?
No, the sessions will not be available after they take place. Due to confidentiality rules, you have to be pre-registered for the event to take part on the day.