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Innovators, leaders, and builders share their stories, insights, and visions for the future of artificial intelligence. The Humans & AI Show is hosted by Flor Laorga, Co-Founder of AI Frontier Network—a global community focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the people driving AI forward.
Anders Lillevik — Why Disconnected Data is Costing Companies More Than They Know
Humans & AI
26 minutes 47 seconds
4 weeks ago
Anders Lillevik — Why Disconnected Data is Costing Companies More Than They Know
Anders Lillevik is the Founder and CEO of Focal Point, an enterprise procurement orchestration platform. With over 20 years of experience as a Chief Procurement Officer, he has led procurement operations at organizations like Fannie Mae, QBE Insurance, and Webster Bank, managing teams of over 120 and overseeing $8 billion in annual spend.
Anders Lillevik
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Website: https://www.getfocalpoint.com/
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OUTLINE
00:00 Start
01:15 Anders Lillevik’s Path from CPO to Founder
02:57 Launching Focal Point Amid a Global Lockdown
03:32 What Focal Point Does and Who It Serves
10:49 Real AI Applications in Procurement
16:28 Customer-Led Innovation and AI Implementation Challenges
24:37 Clarity, Control, and the Human Side of Innovation
Humans & AI
Innovators, leaders, and builders share their stories, insights, and visions for the future of artificial intelligence. The Humans & AI Show is hosted by Flor Laorga, Co-Founder of AI Frontier Network—a global community focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the people driving AI forward.