Chris Purdy

Vice President - Organisational Effectiveness & Strategy, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific Accor

Main Conference Day One - Wednesday 15th May 2024

8:55 AM SSOW 2024 Opening Panel | Unlocking New Value Levers and Enabling Functional and Enterprise Transformation: Beyond Conventional Methods

Shared Services organisations are under pressure to deliver value in new ways. This opening panel will identify new value levers to drive not just efficiencies but also alignment and growth. Our expert panel members will share their experiences and insights on what those levers are for their organisations and how they are turning up the dial on the value conversation.  

·        Driving an organisational mindset shift: How to turn the optics of shared services from the necessary evil cost play to a value enabler 

·        Delivering and sustaining value through process, automation and customer centricity 

·        Exploring new value levers beyond the conventional methods: what are the methods and frameworks? 

Main Conference Day Two - Thursday 16th May 2024

9:00 AM Executive Day Panel Discussion | Rapid GBS Transformation Journey: What Can You Achieve in Two Years?

  • Discussing how Shared Services can respond to the uncertainty of the global business environment.  
  • Adopting new models to go beyond cost reduction alone and deliver transformational value for the business  
  • Delivering the expectation of sustainable value growth and transformation through being agile, resilient and dynamic

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Chris.

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