Partners in Risk Roundtable: Designing and Mastering a Supplier Risk Program

Building Integrated Programs for Visibility, Compliance, and ROI

This collaborative session will explore how organizations can move beyond siloed processes to build integrated, agile Supplier Risk Management programs that improve visibility, strengthen compliance, support business objectives and deliver real ROI. Connect with peers, share challenges, and gain practical insights to help your organization manage supplier risk more effectively across the entire lifecycle.

Discussion Focus

As extended enterprises reshape supplier relationships and dependencies, organizations need integrated approaches connecting governance, risk management, and compliance across supplier lifecycles. This roundtable addresses how to design frameworks enabling transparency, accountability, and collaboration while leveraging technology and risk intelligence for real-time supplier performance insight.

Why Attend

This interactive session provides opportunities to engage with peers facing similar supplier risk challenges while exploring practical approaches to building programs that deliver measurable business value. Through collaborative discussion and experience sharing, participants gain insights into integrated frameworks, lifecycle management strategies, and technology-enabled solutions that strengthen supplier risk oversight.

Key Discussion Areas

In this interactive roundtable, you'll gain insights into:

Extended Enterprise Impact: How the extended enterprise is reshaping supplier risk and compliance strategies across organizational boundaries

Integrated Framework Design: How to design an integrated Supplier Risk framework that aligns governance, risk management, and compliance functions

Lifecycle Management: Best practices for managing supplier relationships across the full lifecycle—from onboarding to offboarding

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strategies to increase transparency, accountability, and collaboration across risk, compliance, procurement, and business teams

Technology and Automation: How leading organizations are leveraging technology, automation, and risk intelligence to gain real-time insight into supplier performance and risk

Business Case and ROI: How companies made their business case and demonstrated ROI for supplier risk solutions to secure organizational support

What to Expect

This collaborative roundtable creates space for peer-to-peer learning and practical knowledge exchange on supplier risk management challenges and solutions. Through interactive discussion, participants explore how to move beyond siloed processes toward integrated programs delivering improved visibility, stronger compliance, alignment with business objectives, and measurable return on investment while building relationships with peers managing similar supplier risk challenges.

Event schedule

Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 9:00 am - 1:30 pm CDT