The role of finance and procurement in organizations across industries is changing rapidly. Both functions are evolving from primarily operational and control-oriented roles into strategic partners that enable innovation, resilience, and sustainable growth. Technological advances, increasing regulatory pressure, and global economic uncertainty are reshaping how organizations manage value, risk, and performance.
The evolving role of the CFO
Finance is no longer limited to safeguarding financial stability. Today’s CFO plays a pivotal role in shaping business strategy, enabling innovation, and leading digital transformation. Data-driven decision-making, emerging revenue models, and complex regulatory requirements (particularly those linked to data-centric business models) are redefining the financial agenda across sectors.
The evolving role of the CPO
Procurement leadership is experiencing a similar shift. Beyond traditional responsibilities such as cost control and risk management, modern CPOs are driving value through innovation, sustainability, and resilient supply chains. Advances in data analytics and AI are transforming procurement operations, while geopolitical volatility, supply chain disruptions, and regulatory pressures demand greater agility and strategic foresight.
Flevum brings senior leaders together to explore emerging trends, exchange practical insights, and collaborate on forward-looking solutions. By fostering a strong and engaged community, we support leaders in amplifying their impact, accelerating transformation, and navigating complexity with confidence.
Join the Finance & Procurement community and strengthen your knowledge and network within the Dutch financial industry. With more than 4,500 participants, 12 annual sessions, and 25 years of experience, we bring together leading players for knowledge sharing and innovation. Our meetings are small-scale (10-25 participants), focused on open dialogue in a private setting according to the Chatham House Rule. Thanks to a group of participants and speakers from the top of the business world, government, and healthcare, you learn directly from peers and experts. Share insights, discuss challenges, and discover new solutions during interactive sessions.
Do you have any questions about one of the communities? Contact Esther, our Head of Operations.
