Women in Procurement
Leadership & Development Seminar.
Women in Procurement (WiP) brings together a dynamic community of women who support, educate, and celebrate each other on their personal and professional journeys.
- May 22, 2025
- Penthouse 45, NYC
FOSTERING A COMMUNITY WHERE WOMEN SUPPORT WOMEN
An advocate for women in Procurement and guided by an advisory board of talented industry leaders, KonnectHouse will bring together a group of women in procurement, who are proactively shaping their careers.
Offering a dynamic, and high-impact program which maximizes interaction, the seminar will deliver candid, actionable insights, skills, and invaluable learnings – designed to fuel your influence, accelerate your growth, and own your professional journey.
Issues to be discussed include:
Self-advocacy and empowerment
Harnessing your unique strengths
Overcoming barriers in the workplace
Navigating silent discrimination and workplace bullying
Inspiring the next generation of women in procurement
Business chemistry – appreciating different personalities
Tactics to enhance relationships with managers & leadership
Embracing ‘AI as an Ally’ - leverage AI as a tool for efficiency and innovation
Career development - transitioning into or out of procurement
Emotional Intelligence and setting boundaries
Creating a culture of inclusion and belonging
Business-orientated leadership development
MEET THE advisors shaping the 2025 program
Rachel Lemos
Vice President, Supply Chain
Davie
Shachi Rai Gupta
Vice President Strategy
ORO Labs
Michelle Vita
Vice President, Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
Datadog
Derinda Gaumond
President
Dedian Group
Amanda Prochaska
Chief Wonder Officer
Wonder Services
A’Keela Johnson
Digital & Procurement Strategy Executive
& Advisory Board Member, DVSum
Partnering with the Women in Procurement event offers a unique opportunity to align your brand with industry leaders and innovators. As a sponsor, you’ll gain unparalleled visibility among key decision-makers, enhancing your brand’s recognition and credibility within the procurement community. Our bespoke sponsorship packages are designed to meet your specific marketing objectives, providing tailored solutions that maximize your return on investment. Join us in empowering women in procurement and showcase your commitment to diversity and excellence in the industry.
