Intelligent Spend Management and Business Network Community Alliance February Town Hall: Transforming Procurement: Contextualizing SAP S/4HANA and ECC within the SAP Ariba Procurement Strategy

Welcome to the Intelligent Spend Management and Business Network Community Alliance!

This new program offering is a culmination of ASUG peer groups that fall under Intelligent Spend Management and Business Network functionalities, brought together to create a new community.

With this new community, ASUG aims to create a space where people and organizations can find the most value from their technology investments. Creating a space where members feel a sense of belonging will be our focus, and we’re excited for you to join us on this journey.

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This Town Hall event will cover:

Join the ASUG Intelligent Spend and Business Network Alliance Community for an enlightening online session designed to unpack the transformative potential of procurement. Whether your current system is SAP S/4HANA, ECC or something else, our guest speakers will address it within the context of the SAP Ariba Procurement Strategy. They will discuss the opportunities and advantages that the SAP solutions offer and help you gain a comprehensive understanding of how your organization can empower its users to navigate today's challenges while determining potential limitations that necessitate the path towards innovation. John McGurrin and Frank Bade respectivelyfrom the Center of Excellence and Product Management Team will provide invaluable insights the SAP Ariba North Star and how it complements S/4HANA and ECC capabilities, and more. Furthermore, they invite you to comprehend the significance of a technological bridge to transformation through Rise with SAP and the SAP Business Networks, and recognize how your current technology compares against future-proof cloud solutions, specifically in addressing sustainability requirements, leveraging the potential of AI in the procurement field, and the functionality of BTP.

Designed to foster collaboration, this session offers a unique perspective on the future of procurement with SAP. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge, engage in meaningful discourse, challenge established norms, and connect with experts from SAP Intelligent Spend and Business Network. 

Guest Speakers:

Frank Bade, SAP, E2E Process Expert, SAP Procurement Product Management 

John McGurri, SAP, Center of Excellence Intelligent Spend & Business Network 

Our objectives for you as a Town Hall attendee:

• Come to the Town Hall ready to discuss your challenges, pain points, topics of interest, questions, and experiences. You can email your thoughts and questions before the call by contacting marykate.scammahorn@asug.com
• Participate live during the event by unmuting your mic, turning on your video, or sharing in the Zoom chat feature.
• Understand the challenges and successes other SAP customers are experiencing.
• Acquire new ideas for real-world solutions.
• Make a lasting new industry connection.