Navigating The Current Landscape & Why Members Should Lean on E&I; CEO Podcast Series Featuring Greg Shabram
Episode description
E&I Host: Eric Frank, E&I CEO
Guest: Greg Shabram, Chief Procurement Officer, University of Oregon
With financial pressures mounting on educational institutions, how can procurement teams navigate today’s challenges? In this episode of Cooperatively Speaking, Eric Frank, CEO of E&I, is joined by Greg Shabram, Chief Procurement Officer at the University of Oregon, to explore the trends driving uncertainty in the sector. They discuss how cooperative procurement can be a flexible tool to help institutions tackle rising costs, regulatory pressures, and financial strain. Greg shares his insights on why E&I’s member-owned approach provides unique value and flexibility to procurement leaders.
Cooperatively Speaking is hosted by E&I Cooperative Services, the only member-owned, non-profit procurement cooperative exclusively focused on serving the needs of education. Visit our website at www.eandi.org/podcast.
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