Navigating Geopolitics, Tariffs and Risk in Procurement @ EY

The global political landscape is increasingly turbulent. How does this effect procurement?  Young Procurement Professionals will delve into the topic with  EY and Vattenfall on the 18th of June 2026 in Amsterdam.

Come and join us to hear insights from EY and Vattenfall experts, participate in interactive panel discussions and meet your fellow young procurement professionals!

📅 Date: Thursday, 18 June 2026

🕰️ Time: 14:15-18:00 CET

📍 Location: EY Office Amsterdam  Antonio Vivaldistraat 150 

14:15 – 14:45 | Walk-in

14:45 – 15:00 | Welcome (YPP & EY)

15:00 – 15:50 | Geopolitics, Tariffs & Global Uncertainty

• Risk heatmap & key procurement developments — Armijn Verweij (Global Lead Procurement, EY)
• Deep dive on tariffs & risk — Martijn Schippers (Senior Manager Global Tax, EY)

15:50 – 16:05 | Break

16:10 – 17:00 | Risk Management & Supply Chain Resilience

• Vattenfall’s geopolitical sourcing model — Arthur Besse (Head of Procurement, Vattenfall)
• Discussion on operating in a high-pressure global environment

17:00 – 18:00 | Networking Drinks

After registering, a selection process will take place to select a diverse group of participants for the event.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation of receipt. Please note: this is not yet confirmation of participation.

If you are selected as a participant, you will receive a second confirmation email.

Date/Time
Date(s) - 18/06/2026
2:15 pm - 6:00 pm

Location
EY Office Amsterdam

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