Andy Symmonds

Managing Partner EMEA ProcureVue

As the leader of ProcureVue operations in EMEA, Andy brings a wealth of experience working with international business teams across procurement, sales and marketing, strategy formulation and project management roles for more than 30 years. With a significant corporate background, including over 20 years at Unilever and extensive experience as a consultant, Andy has helped companies unlock significant savings, maximise value, enhance category management and optimise working capital efficiency through a result-focused, continuous improvement mindset.

Day 1 | 23rd September 2025

5:25 PM Start Up Gallery: Hear from the latest and greatest start-ups: Which one can best help you with your procurement priorities? – Cast your vote and the winner walks away with the Start Up Gallery trophy!

These exciting demos of pre-selected start-ups will present their innovative solution. The panel of experts will ask questions to assess their benefits to your business. You will then have the opportunity to vote for the start-up you think is the most innovative and adds real value to your business. Will you find the next big thing?

Start Ups:

Andy Symmonds, Managing Partner EMEA, ProcureVue
Josh Ryan, Co-Founder, Denova
Lytica

Judges:

Cyril Wasem, Chief Procurement Officer, The Vita Group
Laurence Reddy, Director of Procurement Architecture, A. P. Moller - Maersk
Jose Velayos, Global IT Vendor Governance Lead, Roche

Available for primary procurement professional

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

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