Vincent Godfrey

Chief Procurement Officer Ardagh Group

Vincent has 35 years of experience in high-value, complex procurement and transformation across various sectors. His career includes 14 years in the rail industry, 12 years in the UK central government, and 6 years with the UK's largest local authority, where he served as Group Chief Executive Officer for their trading organizations, overseeing 1,800 employees and managing a diverse international portfolio. For the past 3 years, Vincent has been with Ardagh Group, responsible for a global multi-billion dollar portfolio. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply and holds an MBA in Strategy and Procurement from the University of Birmingham.

Day 1 | 23rd September 2025

3:15 PM Panel: Supply Chain Insights: How Can You Gain Information From Your Suppliers To Increase Visibility And Minimise Risk?

How can you distinguish between supplier risk, third party risk, regulation risk and broader supply chain risk and act upon it?
How can you leverage the full potential of digital technologies to develop your governance process for actionable alerts?
How can you strengthen supply chain agility, flexibility in contracts, and increase the speed of information flow to react quickly to daily price disruptions, regulatory changes and supply chain shocks?

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