ISM-East Tennesse, Inc.

Join us for an exclusive webinar as we unveil the results of The Hackett Group’s 2026 Procurement Agenda and Key Issues Study. This interactive session will spotlight the top challenges, priorities, and forecasts shaping the future of procurement.

Discover what matters most to procurement professionals for 2026:

Essential companywide objectives, emerging risks, and strategic priorities

Key trends set to transform procurement over the next five years

Transformation plans and technology strategies, including the rise of AI-enabled solutions

Projected changes in workloads, staffing, budgets, and technology investments

Gain actionable insights from industry leaders and learn how your peers are preparing for success in a rapidly evolving landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to benchmark your organization and shape your strategy for the year ahead.

This webinar provides knowledge regarding the many benefits that come with being a part of the ISM community. Join us and learn about the essential tools, vibrant community, and exceptional learning that enhances your professional development. You'll also gain insight into the array of programs, services, and resources that are available to you through your membership.

Join ISM’s quarterly member-only executive briefing as Tom Derry, CEO of the Institute for Supply Management, convenes two senior leaders to unpack how evolving tariff regimes and trade policy are reshaping supply chain risk in the year ahead. Alan Harrah, CPSM, CSCP, CPO of Daikin Applied Americas, and VT Rajeshnath, SVP Supply Chain at Pentair, will share practical strategies for tariff mitigation, supplier engagement, and financial exposure management—grounded in real-world operations across complex, global networks. Expect a concise, insight-rich hour that connects macro developments to actionable tactics you can deploy immediately.

You’ll leave with a clear view of the tariff landscape, a decision-making toolkit for scenario planning, and concrete ideas to strengthen continuity, cost control, and resilience—whether you manage direct materials, indirect categories, or multi-tier supplier ecosystems. Live audience Q&A is included and encouraged.