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Coupa Inspire 2026: The Key Speakers

Procurementmag · · 676 words · By Georgia Collins
Corporate Leadership AI in procurement Digital Transformation

The article introduces the upcoming Coupa Inspire 2026 event in Las Vegas, focusing on the theme of 'The Network Effect' and AI-native procurement. It provides professional biographies for eight key speakers from Coupa and various corporate partners.

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Minor concerns. Some persuasive language detected, but largely factual.

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Glittering Generalities 60% confidence
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20 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“the industry will converge at Las Vegas's ARIA resort from 11–14 May for Coupa Inspire 2026”
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The provided web search results for Coupa do not mention 'Coupa Inspire 2026' or the specific dates and location (ARIA resort, May 11-14).
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web search NEUTRAL — Find the Coupa log-in information you need, whether you’re a customer, partner, or supplier.
https://www.coupa.com/login/
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago · Coupa Release 45 (R45) centers on three clear priorities: greater user control, increased configurability, and a more modern experience across the platform.
https://www.crosscountry-consulting.com/insights/blog/coupa-…
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web search NEUTRAL — We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.
https://supplier.coupahost.com/
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“Leagh Turner is CEO and Board Director at Coupa”
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Multiple independent sources (Coupa official announcement, Thoma Bravo, and professional profiles) confirm Leagh Turner became CEO effective November 13, 2023, and is a Board Director.
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web search NEUTRAL — Coupa, the leader in Business Spend Management, today announced Leagh Turner will join the company as its new CEO, effective November 13, 2023. Turner brings more than 20 years experience in technolog…
https://www.coupa.com/newsroom/leagh-turner-named-coupa-ceo/
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web search NEUTRAL — CEO @ Coupa | Board of Directors at Coupa & Manulife · Walking in lockstep with a global team of thousands of autonomous spend management innovators. What drives me: The limitless potential of high pe…
https://ca.linkedin.com/in/leaghturner
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web search NEUTRAL — SAN MATEO — Coupa, the leader in Business Spend Management, today announced Leagh Turner will join the company as its new CEO, effective November 13, 2023. Turner brings more than 20 years experience …
https://www.thomabravo.com/press-releases/leagh-turner-named…
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“Previously co-CEO of Ceridian”
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Multiple sources, including Talent Canada and Ceridian announcements, confirm she was the co-CEO of Ceridian before leaving on November 10, 2023.
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web search NEUTRAL — A seasoned global technology leader with expertise in the software industry and a proven ability to drive growth, Leagh Erin Turner is Co-CEO and Director of Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. She previously s…
https://www.wbcollaborative.org/women_leaders_ceo/leagh-turn…
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web search NEUTRAL — Leagh Turner, Ceridian’s co-CEO and member of its board of directors, is leaving the company on Nov. 10. She is set to become CEO of Coupa Software. David Ossip will continue to lead the company as ch…
https://www.talentcanada.ca/turner-leaving-as-ceridians-co-c…
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web search NEUTRAL — Ceridian announces that Leagh Turner, Co-CEO and member of the Board of Directors, will leave the company on November 10, 2023, to become CEO of Coupa Software. David Ossip will continue as Chair and …
https://www.stocktitan.net/news/CDAY/ceridian-announces-depa…
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“including senior roles at SAP and Oracle”
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Multiple sources, including the Coupa official announcement and Forbes Technology Council, confirm she held senior leadership roles at SAP and Oracle.
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web search NEUTRAL — Turner most recently served as co-CEO at Ceridian, a global leader in human capital management technology, and has held senior leadership roles at SAP and Oracle. She’s been recognized by the Women’s …
https://www.coupa.com/newsroom/leagh-turner-named-coupa-ceo/
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web search NEUTRAL — Leagh has been a leader and innovator in the software industry for more than 20 years, previously serving in senior leadership roles at SAP and Oracle, and has twice been recognized by the Women’s Exe…
https://councils.forbes.com/profile/Leagh-Turner-CEO-Coupa/8…
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web search NEUTRAL — Leagh has been a leader and innovator in the software industry for more than 20 years, previously serving in senior leadership roles at SAP and Oracle, and has twice been recognized by the Women’s Exe…
https://www.insidertrades.com/ceridian-hcm-holding-inc-stock…
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“Twice recognised by the Women's Executive Network as one of Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women”
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Multiple sources (WBC Women CEO Report, Forbes, and Coupa announcement) explicitly state she has been recognized twice by the Women's Executive Network as one of Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women.
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web search NEUTRAL — She's been recognized by the Women's Executive Network as one of Canada's 100 Most Powerful Women. In her time at Ceridian, Turner helped to double the company's revenue and significantly expand its g…
https://www.thomabravo.com/press-releases/leagh-turner-named…
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web search NEUTRAL — WOMEN CEO REPORT. Leagh Turner. Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (co-CEO).She is a strong advocate for the advancement of women in leadership and has been recognized twice on the WXN (Women’s Executive Netwo…
https://www.wbcollaborative.org/women_leaders_ceo/leagh-turn…
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web search NEUTRAL — Leagh has been a leader and innovator in the software industry for more than 20 years, previously serving in senior leadership roles at SAP and Oracle, and has twice been recognized by the Women’s Exe…
https://councils.forbes.com/profile/Leagh-Turner-CEO-Coupa/8…
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“Leagh also serves on the boards of Manulife and Plan International Canada”
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Confirmed by Manulife's board list, Plan International Canada's board list, and MarketScreener.
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web search NEUTRAL — Manulife Board of Directors prioritize active shareholder participation and strong governance, driving transparency and long-term success. Read more here.She currently serves on the Canadian Public Ac…
https://www.manulife.com/ca/en/about-us/corporate-governance…
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web search NEUTRAL — The role of Plan International Canada’s Board is to protect the interests of all stakeholders and ensure that expected standards of good governance, accountability and transparency are met.Stephen Ste…
https://plancanada.ca/en-ca/about-us/our-people/board-member…
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web search NEUTRAL — Ms. Leagh E. Turner is an Independent Director at Manulife Financial Corp. and a President & Chief Operating Officer at Ceridian HCM Holding, Inc. She is on the Board of Directors at Manulife Financia…
https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/LEAGH-TURNER-A2C4UQ/
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“she holds a degree from Western University in London, Ontario”
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Multiple sources, including her LinkedIn profile and professional bios, confirm she graduated from Western University in London, Ontario.
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web search NEUTRAL — LeaghTurner. Leagh Turner. Ceridian Hcm Holding Inc.She is a strong advocate for the advancement of women in leadership and a champion of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workforce. Leagh i…
https://www.wbcollaborative.org/women_leaders_tech/leagh-tur…
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web search NEUTRAL — Previous roles at SAP encompassed Global Chief Operating Officer of the Strategic Customer Program and Chief Operating Officer for both EMEA North and SAP Canada. Leagh's academic foundation is rooted…
https://theorg.com/org/coupa-software/org-chart/leagh-turner
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web search NEUTRAL — · Experience: Coupa Software · Education: Western University · Location: Toronto · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View Leagh Turner’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.
https://ca.linkedin.com/in/leaghturner
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“Dean Bain is GM and SVP of Supply Chain at Coupa”
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Two independent industry publications (Procurementmag and Supplychaindigital) confirm Dean Bain's role as SVP and GM, Supply Chain at Coupa.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Dean Bain, SVP and GM, Supply Chain of Coupa.
https://procurementmag.com/news/coupa-unifying-supply-chain-…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Dean Bain, SVP and GM, Supply Chain of Coupa.
https://supplychaindigital.com/news/coupa-unifying-fragmente…
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“His career includes key roles at Blue Yonder, Syncron, UPS, and DHL”
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Evidence confirms roles at Blue Yonder and Syncron. However, the evidence for DHL is a general Wikipedia page about the company DHL, not a confirmation that Dean Bain worked there. UPS is not mentioned in the provided evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — Prior to Coupa, Bain led the Americas Go-to-Market for Syncron AB. Before that, he spent nine years at Blue Yonder, where he grew from being one of the company’s top sellers to the Vice President of S…
https://readmagazine.com/industries/logistics-and-supply-cha…
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web search NEUTRAL — Bain joins Coupa from Syncron AB where he led the Americas Go-to-Market team. Prior to that, he spent nine years at Blue Yonder (formerly JDA Software), rising from a top seller to Vice President of S…
https://nvtip.com/nvnews/coupa-appoints-dean-bain-to-lead-su…
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web search NEUTRAL — DHL also operates a separate parcel service targeting the German consumer market in conjunction with Deutsche Post. The company DHL itself was founded in San Francisco, California, in 1969 and expande…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHL
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“Jeff Collier is Chief Revenue Officer at Coupa”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results to confirm Jeff Collier's role as Chief Revenue Officer at Coupa.
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“Previously, Jeff led SAP's Intelligent Spend and Business Network global revenue organisation, encompassing Ariba, Concur, Fieldglass and the Business Network”
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“Jeff holds a Master's degree in computer science”
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“Tricia Miller is SVP of Product Marketing at Coupa”
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“Before Coupa, she spent 25 years at Accenture, rising to Managing Director and Interim CPO”
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“Ryan Loock is VP of Sourcing Supplier Management at Mastercard”
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“he also serves as a chief in the volunteer fire service”
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“Jeff Markey is VP of Digital Transformation at Kimberly-Clark”
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“Carrie Miller is Interim CPO at Nike”
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“Rob Turner is CPO at Deliveroo”
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“Rob brings senior procurement leadership experience from Amazon, John Lewis Partnership, PepsiCo and Anglo American”
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