Strategic sourcing

HealthTrust Executives Featured at FAH Conference and Business Expo

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Nursing, Medical Supplies, Hospitals, Consulting, Professional Services, Practice Management, Health, Pharmaceutical, General Health, Strategic sourcing, Inflation, Hospital, FAH, Multimedia, MBA, Doctor of Pharmacy, Federation of American Hospitals, Conference, COVID-19, Research, Management

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229467495/en/

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240229467495/en/
    HealthTrust executives and subject matter experts will provide thought leadership, supply chain expertise and industry perspectives during insightful sessions and discussions over the three-day event.
  • The team will review global supply chain dynamics, hospital trends since COVID-19, the GPO’s expectations of suppliers, and the value of being a HealthTrust contracted supplier.
  • The panel will also share innovative ways to address inflationary pressures and Value Based Care in a clinically integrated supply chain.
  • The FAH Conference and Business Exposition is an annual forum for healthcare suppliers to connect with decision makers from group purchasing organizations, hospital systems and integrated delivery networks.

AXIS Names Stephen Lord as Global Chief Information Officer; Robert Barriero as Global Head of Strategic Sourcing and Corporate Real Estate

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Professional Services, Insurance, Finance, AXS, AXIS, Strategic sourcing, Endurance, Deutsche Bank, Enterprise architecture, Culture, Property management, Corporate real estate, Cushman & Wakefield, Facility, Morgan Stanley, Pedigree, Goldman Sachs, CIO, Head, Management

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) announced today the hiring and appointment of Stephen Lord as Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Robert Barriero as Global Head of Strategic Sourcing and Corporate Real Estate.

Key Points: 
  • AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) announced today the hiring and appointment of Stephen Lord as Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Robert Barriero as Global Head of Strategic Sourcing and Corporate Real Estate.
  • As Global CIO, Mr. Lord will report directly to Mr. Tizzio and serve on the Company’s Executive Committee.
  • He joins AXIS from The Hartford where his most recent role was CIO, Global Specialty, Corporate Systems, HIMCO, and Enterprise Architecture.
  • Mr. Barriero joins AXIS in the newly created role of Global Head of Strategic Sourcing and Corporate Real Estate, and will report to Chief Administrative and Legal Officer Conrad Brooks.

Provi Enhances Enterprise Beverage Management Solutions to Meet Growing Needs of National Chains

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Monday, February 26, 2024
Supply Chain Management, Data Management, Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Technology, Wine & Spirits, Software, ERP, Strategic sourcing, Wine, Growth, Electronic data interchange, Beer, Multimedia, EDI, Organization, Management

Provi , the largest online marketplace for the beverage alcohol industry, today announced its latest product enhancements within its enterprise management solution.

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  • Provi , the largest online marketplace for the beverage alcohol industry, today announced its latest product enhancements within its enterprise management solution.
  • These advancements bolster the company’s suite of offerings, aiming to address the intricate demands of beverage ordering for national chains.
  • "We're constantly advancing our product and technology to meet the needs of our chain customers, delivering scalable solutions to optimize their beverage programs,” shared Dave Herman, Chief Product Officer, Provi.
  • With self-service beverage program management tools and on-demand reports, we are able to empower our customers with actionable insights into operational health and trends."

VIA optronics AG Announces Appointment of New Chief Marketing Officer

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Technology, Other Communications, Marketing, Other Technology, Communications, Audio, Video, Software, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Strategic sourcing, Knowledge, CMO, Head, Research, Project, AG, Development, Sales

VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) (“VIA” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of interactive display systems and solutions, today announced that it has appointed Dr. Jasmin Wagner as Chief Marketing Officer (“CMO”).

Key Points: 
  • VIA optronics AG (NYSE: VIAO) (“VIA” or the “Company”), a leading supplier of interactive display systems and solutions, today announced that it has appointed Dr. Jasmin Wagner as Chief Marketing Officer (“CMO”).
  • In this senior leadership role, Jasmin will report to Roland Chochoiek, CEO of VIA optronics.
  • Roland Chochoiek, CEO of VIA optronics AG commented: “Jasmin was an integral part of the team at VIA for nearly seven years before moving on to explore other opportunities in 2021.
  • Prior to joining VIA optronics, Wagner served as Head of Strategy at RAUMEDIC and Head of Inhouse Consulting at REHAU.

GOLDEN STATE FOODS PROMOTES JUSTIN VANNOY TO CORPORATE SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT, LIQUID PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, AND TRISHA MCROBERTS TO CORPORATE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the promotions of Justin Vannoy to corporate senior vice president and president of Liquid Products North America (LPNA), and Trisha McRoberts to corporate vice president and chief procurement officer, effective this month.

Key Points: 
  • IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Foods (GSF), one of the largest diversified suppliers to the foodservice and retail industries, is pleased to announce the promotions of Justin Vannoy to corporate senior vice president and president of Liquid Products North America (LPNA), and Trisha McRoberts to corporate vice president and chief procurement officer, effective this month.
  • "Justin's high standards, his people-first approach, and his personal values make him a perfect fit for GSF," said GSF President and Chief Executive Officer Brian Dick.
  • "The improvements Justin has driven in LPNA have yielded great results with plenty of room to continue.
  • She also holds a graduate certificate in Supply Chain and Information Systems from The Pennsylvania State University (State College, Pennsylvania).

AllSpire Health GPO Signs Agreement with Innovative Health to Support Member Hospitals in Their Medical Device Re-Use Programs

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
FDA, GPO, Carbon, Cardiology, Environment, Partnership, Hospital, CO2, Strategic sourcing, Management

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Innovative Health, Inc. today announced a three-year agreement to support AllSpire Health GPO member hospitals in maximizing the financial and environmental impact of single-use device reprocessing. Innovative Health's cardiology-focused single-use device reprocessing program has revolutionized the practice of reprocessing with a barrier-breaking reprocessing technology development program that has resulted in FDA clearances for cardiology devices that were previously thought of as non-reprocessable. This has created a service offering unmatched in the industry in terms of device cost reductions and reductions in CO2 emissions.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Innovative Health, Inc. today announced a three-year agreement to support AllSpire Health GPO member hospitals in maximizing the financial and environmental impact of single-use device reprocessing.
  • Innovative Health has already saved AllSpire member hospitals millions and reduced our carbon emissions footprint by more than 10,000 pounds.
  • Innovative Health has already saved AllSpire member hospitals millions and reduced our carbon emissions footprint by more than 10,000 pounds.
  • The nine major health systems in AllSpire will expand their use of reprocessed single-use devices within the framework of an ongoing, collaborative agreement with Innovative Health.

PaymentWorks Unveils Agenda for "The Strategic Importance of Your Supplier File”

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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Vendor management introduces the risk of fraud, compliance, and human mistakes into a business process.

Key Points: 
  • Vendor management introduces the risk of fraud, compliance, and human mistakes into a business process.
  • This panel will discuss the macro and micro economic forces and make a case for your supplier file being the key to unlocking organizational value.
  • In addition to offering comprehensive sessions covering every aspect of supplier file management, the event will highlight the strategic significance of the person/s in the vendor management role.
  • “Too often the work of vendor management is undervalued and undersupported,” said Thayer Stewart, CEO, PaymentWorks.

Premier, Inc. Realigns Leadership Team and Promotes Key Executives to Accelerate Innovation and Profitable Growth

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Leigh Anderson, who most recently served as Premier’s President of Performance Services, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Leigh Anderson, who most recently served as Premier’s President of Performance Services, has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer.
  • In this new role, Anderson is responsible for operations, growth and product innovation across both the Performance Services and Supply Chain Services segments.
  • One of his key areas of focus is modernizing and tech-enabling supply chain products and services to support member needs for greater transparency, resiliency and automation of manual tasks.
  • “Bruce brings the voice of the customer to Supply Chain Services and will be instrumental in supporting continued retention and growth across this business,” added Alkire.

Sargento Foods Inc. Announces New Leadership Roles Across Key Business Units

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Plastic, Omnichannel, Strategic planning, Senior, Food safety, Food industry, Strategic sourcing, Food quality, Foodservice, History, PepsiCo, Quality, Social marketing, Science, Final good, Sargento, Growth, FMCG, Management, Medical device, Marketing

"We have been successful as a company for 70 years because of the many contributions of the Sargento Family and our drive for innovation," said Louie Gentine, 3rd generation CEO of Sargento Foods.

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  • "We have been successful as a company for 70 years because of the many contributions of the Sargento Family and our drive for innovation," said Louie Gentine, 3rd generation CEO of Sargento Foods.
  • Erin Price is the new Senior Vice President of Marketing for Sargento Consumer Products.
  • A longtime Sargento family member, Erin has significant experience in strategic planning, marketing, communications and brand management for consumer goods.
  • He brings vast knowledge in food safety, food quality, leadership, strategic direction and regulatory compliance.

HealthTrust Leaders to Speak at Fall 2023 IDN Summit and Reverse Expo

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Friday, August 25, 2023
Hospitals, Health, Practice Management, Nursing, Medical Supplies, Partnership, Doctor of Pharmacy, System, Americano, Senior, External, Strategic sourcing, Health care, Pharmacy, JW Marriott Hotels, Digital transformation, HCA, Growth, Region, Internationalized domain name, Management, Hospital

HealthTrust Performance GroupSM , a leading performance improvement company for healthcare supply chain, announced today four executives will speak at the Fall 2023 IDN Summit and Reverse Expo , Aug. 28-30 at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort in Phoenix, Arizona.

Key Points: 
  • HealthTrust Performance GroupSM , a leading performance improvement company for healthcare supply chain, announced today four executives will speak at the Fall 2023 IDN Summit and Reverse Expo , Aug. 28-30 at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort in Phoenix, Arizona.
  • HealthTrust will also welcome its attending members to an exclusive dinner at The Americano restaurant following the reception.
  • For more than 20 years, the IDN Summit has brought together senior healthcare supply chain and pharmacy executives to discuss strategic supply chain issues impacting Integrated Delivery Networks (IDNs).
  • The summit will feature tracks including Supplier Strategies, Financial Operations, Digital Transformation, Executive Leadership Pharmacy Acute and Non-Acute Care, as well as additional idea exchanges.