Programme
Global Procurement Revolution: Special Virtual Event
Morning session (9.30am to 12.30pm GMT)
Procurement reform in the UK - The Green Paper
Session Chair: Luke Butler, PPRG
- Gareth Rhys Williams - Government Chief Commercial Officer
- Edward Green - Deputy Director, International and Reform Team, Cabinet Office
- Tracy Pritchard - International and Reform Team, Cabinet Office
10 minute break
Panel discussion: the Green Paper
- Sue Arrowsmith - Professor Emerita, University of Nottingham
- Michael Bowsher QC - Monckton Chambers
- Rebecca Rees - Partner, Trowers & Hamlins
Afternoon session (2.30 to 5.30pm GMT)
International Roundup and Procurement Lessons Learned from the Pandemic
Session Chair: Professor Sue Arrowsmith
1. International Roundup
- Enzo de Laurentiis - Chief Procurement Officer, World Bank
- Paulo Magina - OECD
- Reto Malacrida - WTO (GPA Secretariat)
- Caroline Nicholas - UNCITRAL
10 minute break
Session Chair: Professor Annamaria LaChimia
2. Panel Discussion: Covid-19 – with the benefit of hindsight…
- Gian Luigi Albano - Consip, Italy
- Benedetta Audia - UNOPS
- Mihály Fazekas - Central European University
- Cesar Pereira - Partner, Justen, Pereira, Oliveira and Talamini
- Camila Salazar - Open Contracting Partnership
- Sope Williams-Elegbe - Professor, Stellenbsoch University
- Christopher Yukins - Professor, George Washington University