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DESCRIPTION:People Leaders Meeting\n\n03/27/26 10:00 AM EST\n - 03/27/26 12:00 PM EST\Description:\n\nPeople Leaders Meeting | \na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\n Join us as we celebrate March Procurement Month!\nFriday, March 27, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET | Virtual Event\nRegistration closes: March 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET\n\nJoin us for a unique and inclusive gathering of procurement peers where the spirit of collaboration takes center stage! Our People Leader’s Meetings are a welcoming space for management/leadership-level procurement professionals who lead others within their organization, regardless of their title.  This year, there will be four (4) people leader meetings - three virtual and one in-person (at the conference).\n \nOur goal is to cultivate a culture of open dialogue, curiosity, and inclusivity among peers in a safe environment. People Leaders are welcome to share their perspectives and engage in a free-flowing exchange of ideas, problem solving and sharing. This is an opportunity to learn from one another, broaden perspectives, and strengthen the bond within our network of procurement professionals.\n \nThis session is built with a structured yet flexible format that ensures everyone's voice is heard and respected.\n \nCome prepared to ask, listen, and connect with your fellow peers. Let's create a space where the power of sharing becomes a catalyst for personal and collective growth.\n \nDon't miss out on this opportunity to participate in an enriching and open-minded gathering. We can't wait to see you there!\n \nSend your burning questions or discussion topics to events@opba.ca at least one week before the meeting.  We will try to inform the meeting about topics similar to what is being discussed in the Procurement Specialist (Buyers) Meeting.\n\nA free OPBA member exclusive opportunity! Attendees are eligible for two (2) contact hours.
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<span style="font-size:16px"> Join us as we celebrate March Procurement Month!<br />
<strong>Friday, March 27, 2026&nbsp;|&nbsp;</strong>10:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET&nbsp;<strong>|</strong>&nbsp;Virtual Event<br />
<strong>Registration closes: March 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET</strong></span></p>
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Join us for a unique and inclusive gathering of procurement peers where the spirit of collaboration takes center stage! Our People Leader&rsquo;s Meetings are&nbsp;a welcoming space for management/leadership-level procurement professionals who lead others within their organization, regardless of their title.&nbsp; This year, there will be four (4) people leader meetings - three virtual and one in-person (at the conference).<br />
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Our goal is to cultivate a culture of open dialogue, curiosity, and inclusivity among peers in a safe environment. People Leaders are welcome to share their perspectives and engage in a free-flowing exchange of ideas, problem solving and sharing. This is an opportunity to learn from one another, broaden perspectives, and strengthen the bond within our network of procurement professionals.<br />
&nbsp;<br />
This&nbsp;session&nbsp;is&nbsp;built with a structured yet flexible format that ensures everyone's voice is heard and respected.<br />
&nbsp;<br />
Come prepared to ask, listen, and connect with your fellow peers. Let's create a space where the power of sharing becomes a catalyst for personal and collective growth.<br />
&nbsp;<br />
Don't miss out on this&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to participate in an enriching and open-minded gathering. We can't wait to see you there!<br />
&nbsp;<br />
Send your burning questions or discussion topics to&nbsp;<a data-linkindex="0" href="mailto:events@opba.ca?subject=People%20Leaders%20Meeting%20-%20Questions%20%26%20Topics" title="mailto:events@opba.ca?subject=Buyers%20Meeting%20Question">events@opba.ca</a>&nbsp;at least one week before the meeting.&nbsp; We will try to inform the meeting about topics similar to what is being discussed in the Procurement Specialist (Buyers) Meeting.<br />
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<strong>A free OPBA member exclusive opportunity!&nbsp;Attendees are eligible for two (2) contact hours.</strong>
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