ProcureFocus Newsletter | October 16, 2024

Focal Point Recognized by Spend Matters as a "2024 Provider to Watch"

We are thrilled to announce that Focal Point has been recognized by Spend Matters as one of the "50 Providers to Watch" for 2024!

The Spend Matters "50 Providers to Watch" list recognizes solution providers that are leading the way with innovative products, growth, and a commitment to pushing the market forward. This is the eleventh annual release, and we are proud to be acknowledged as an up-and-coming company driving transformation in enterprise procurement.

At Focal Point, our mission is to empower procurement leaders and their teams with built-for-purpose procurement management software that simplifies complex processes, enhances collaboration, and drives smarter, data-driven decision-making. As we continue to grow, we are more excited than ever about what the future holds.

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Spend Matters for this recognition and to our customers and partners for their continued trust and support. Together, we will continue to innovate and help procurement teams unlock new levels of efficiency and value.

Stay tuned for more exciting updates from Focal Point as we continue this journey! Learn more about Spend Matters' recognition here.

Focal Point CEO Anders Lillevik Inducted into the SIG Sourcing Supernova Hall of Fame

We are incredibly proud to announce that Anders L. , Focal Point's founder and CEO, has been inducted into the Sourcing Supernova Hall of Fame by the Sourcing Industry Group (SIG).

This recognition is part of SIG's Future of Sourcing Awards and celebrates those in the space who demonstrate innovation, exceptional leadership, and a forward-thinking approach to advancing sourcing practices. Anders' induction into this esteemed group reflects not only his personal achievements but also the vision and values that drive Focal Point as a company.

As an organization, we are immensely grateful for this recognition and remain committed to developing innovative procurement solutions that empower enterprise teams. Anders' leadership and dedication have been central to Focal Point’s mission of transforming procurement orchestration, and this award further fuels our passion to continue driving meaningful change in the industry.

We look forward to continuing our work in supporting procurement leaders and teams around the world with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of the modern supply chain.

Thank you to SIG for this incredible honor!

Matthew Buckingham Joins the Forbes Business Development Council

We’re proud to announce that Matthew Buckingham , SVP of Marketing & Sales at Focal Point, has been selected to join the Forbes Business Development Council ! This exclusive group brings together top professionals from various industries to share their expertise, and Matthew will be offering his insights on key areas such as business growth, strategic development, and leadership.

As a member of this council, Matthew will contribute articles that reflect the latest trends and best practices, providing valuable thought leadership that can help drive business success. We encourage you to follow along as he shares his knowledge and experience with the Forbes community.

Follow Matthew's journey here and stay tuned for more insights from him and the Focal Point team as we continue to lead in procurement and business innovation.