Press Releases
| March 23, 2016 | SIG Names Executives from Honda, Target, Microsoft, Genentech, Vail Resorts, Denali Group and Avasant to Advisory Board |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives is pleased to announce the appointment of seven senior executives to the SIG Advisory Board, including: Anupam Govil, Partner, Avasant; Bill Harris, Purchasing Strategy Director, Honda; Todd Jaeger, Senior Director, Indirect Sourcing & Procurement, Target; Alpar Kamber, Partner, Denali Sourcing Services; Angela Phillips, Head, Capability & Development, Genentech; Anita Weise, Vice President, Procurement, Vail Resorts; and Philip Wood, Director, Microsoft. |
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| February 03, 2016 | Sourcing Industry Group (SIG) and Avasant Team up to Accelerate Digital Innovation |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for the sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, along with Avasant a leading management consulting firm focused on global sourcing and digital innovation, today announced its anchor membership with the Global Digital Innovation Council (GDIC). The Global Digital Innovation Council is an exclusive group of technology, business and sourcing executives from the world’s most reputable organizations focused on addressing business and societal challenges through the use of design thinking and digitally enabled innovation. |
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| January 22, 2016 | SIG Announces Plans to Host Regional Roundtable in Seattle on February 2, 2016 |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announces a one-day Regional Roundtable to be held in Seattle, WA. The Regional Roundtable is a one-day strategic meeting that will take place from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at Puget Sound Energy. This buy-side event provides education and local networking for professionals from Fortune 500 and Global 1000 companies. A combination of practitioner presentations, facilitated roundtables and panel discussions, a SIG Regional Roundtable enables delegates to converse in a collegial, non-commercial environment. |
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| January 12, 2016 | SIG Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of Outsource Magazine |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announces the acquisition of Outsource magazine and welcomes Jamie Liddell to the SIG executive team. |
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| January 07, 2016 | Jamie Liddell to Join SIG as Head of EMEA |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announces that Jamie Liddell, former editor of Outsource joined SIG as the Head of EMEA. |
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| December 30, 2015 | SIG Symposium in Silicon Valley on January 14, 2016 to Be Hosted by Adobe |
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Sourcing Industry Group (SIG), the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announces a one-day thought leadership forum taking place on Thursday, January 14, 2016 in San Jose, CA. |
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| December 04, 2015 | Sourcing Industry Group (SIG) Announces Launch of SIG University |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announces the launch of SIG University, a comprehensive, online certification curriculum focused on strategic sourcing and governance practices and methodologies. |
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| October 23, 2015 | SIG Global Executive Summit Kicks Off Next Week in Southern California |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, will kick off its semi-annual Summit next Tuesday, October 27 with 400 executives from some of the most globally-recognized brands in the world. |
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| September 24, 2015 | SIG Announces Partnership with PeopleTicker for Global Salary and Labor Rate Benchmarking |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announces a new partnership with PeopleTicker, a company that provides real-time salary and labor rate data in 160 countries. |
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| June 24, 2015 | SIG Announces Successful Launch of Executive Immersion Program |
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SIG, the premier membership organization for sourcing, procurement and outsourcing executives, today announced the successful launch of a new offering, the Executive Immersion Program (EIP). These intensive in-person workshops dive deep into topics and provide opportunities for senior procurement, sourcing and outsourcing executives to gather expertise from thought leaders, while simultaneously networking with other local colleagues. |