The CPO Circle Program

Designed specifically for Chief Procurement Officers, the CPO Circle Program provides exclusive sessions for eligible CPOs attending Gartner Procurement Conference to explore new strategies, share innovative ideas and grow your community of peers.

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This experience includes:

Networking and knowledge-sharing opportunities with a group of CPO attendees to swap experiences, trade best practices and expand your executive peer community. 

Access to exclusive sessions throughout the conference, including thought leader lunches, workshops, roundtables and research discussions tailored to the most important topics for CPOs.

Priority booking capabilities for limited-capacity sessions and One-on-One Meeting(s) with a Gartner expert to ensure you don’t miss out on these conference offerings.

<CxO>-only sessions

Integrated within the broader conference agenda, the <CxO> Circle Program includes interactive discussions covering the top priorities of <CxO>s, as well as casual networking opportunities to connect with other <function> leaders from a variety of regions and industries. Through these sessions, participants connect over common initiatives and accelerate, validate and solidify their strategies. See examples below.

“We’re facing an environment that is constantly changing, and it’s more complex, so there are many variables we have to consider when making decisions. For me, Gartner is one of those sources of best practices that allows me to be more confident that the decision I make is the optimal one.”

Javier Carnevali

CPO, Grupo Herdez

Apply to join the program

The <CxO> Circle Program is exclusive to eligible <CxO>s attending <Conference Name>. We recommend applying when you register for the conference as session seats are limited and fill up quickly.

Applicants must meet the following qualification criteria to participate:

  1. Enterprise-wide Chief X Officer (CxO), or
  2. Business unit/ region/ government division Chief X Officer (CxO) responsible for:
    1. Private sector: $250+ million in revenue
    2. Public sector: 1,000+ employees

CxOs from a marketing vendor or consultancy are not eligible to participate.

You can apply to participate in the <CxO> Circle Program when you register for <Conference Name>. During the registration process, the program application will be prompted by answering ‘yes’ to the question, “Are you the <Chief X Officer> or do you serve in the <Chief X Officer> role for your organization?”. You will be notified via email regarding the status of your application.

Application and approval are required for participation.

Log back into your Gartner conference profile, click “Edit” next to “Registration Profile,” and scroll down to answer the “Attendee Profile” questions.