Dr. Anna Gross-Tillmann

Dr. Anna Gross-Tillmann

Head of Project Procurement TÜV SÜD
Dr. Anna Gross-Tillmann

Dr. Gross-Tillmann, Anna leads Project Procurement at TÜV SÜD, managing a €100M global spend portfolio among various commodities. She is at the forefront of hands-on AI integration in procurement, implementing AI-driven sourcing, contract management, and decision-making to deliver tangible value and operational efficiency at scale.

Day 2 | 23rd September

3:15 PM Interactive Polling Panel: Overcoming AI Resistance: How can you implement AI tools to foster value, drive user-adoption and demonstrate value for the business case?

  • How can you implement strategies to upskill teams and foster confidence in new tools and automation?
  • How can you use AI for intake process, negotiations and contract management across supplier management to drive cost reduction and reduce your supplier base?
  • How can you demonstrate the tangible benefits of AI to the business to garner investment?

Day 3 | 24th September

12:00 PM Keynote Chat Show: Rising Stars in Procurement: How to nurture rising stars, build critical skills and secure long-term organisational performance

  • Looking back at your journey so far, what experiences have shaped you most and what's kept you excited about building a long-term career in procurement?
  • From your perspective, what do you need most from your Head of Procurement or CPO to grow, stay engaged, and perform at your best?
  • When you look ahead five years, how do you see procurement evolving and what skills or mindsets are you working on now to prepare yourself for the future?


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