Laurence Cook
About:
Laurence Cook is the CEO of Maistro PLC, a UK-based company which provides an online marketplace for businesses seeking vetted service providers. Laurnce has extensive experience with P&L, Business Development, Sales and General Management experience. Demonstrable track record of success in ICT Outsourcing at Systems Integrators, Telco's Media organisations and Offshore companies. Expertise in Consulting, Applications, Analytics, Managed Services, Infrastructure Services and Mobility.
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A growing number of CFOs across Europe are now looking to their procurement teams to support their companies’ business growth strategies. Procurement is not just simply a back-office function, but a proactive business tool, able to deliver short-term gains and also help a business work towards long-term objectives.
So, what is driving this shift to pull procurement into more strategic discussions? The results of pan-European research commissioned...