Elevate: Jazz Cruise for Procurement Leaders

March 24, 2026 · New Orleans

An experiential evening of strategic dialogue, jazz culture, and elevated networking.

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As a Vision Sponsor of America’s Procurement Congress 2026, WNS Procurement invites a select group of Chief Procurement Officers and senior procurement leaders to an exclusive, invitation-only evening on the Mississippi River. The evening is designed for peer-level dialogue on these key topics:

The evolving CPO mandate

driving enterprise value beyond cost

AI-enabled decision intelligence

from data to decisive action

Navigating volatility

balancing growth, risk, and resilience
Experience the Riverboat Evening

A private riverboat experience on the Mississippi River, curated for meaningful dialogue and executive networking in an elegant New Orleans setting.

Enjoy a refined riverboat experience on the Mississippi River, featuring live New Orleans jazz, a curated cocktail reception, and a locally inspired dinner served in an elegant setting. The evening unfolds against panoramic river views, complemented by light historical narration that brings the city’s heritage to life; all designed to encourage relaxed, meaningful conversation among senior leaders.

Riverboat Evening – New Orleans
The Evening's Flow: Engagement & Exchange (06:00 PM – 09:00 PM)
6:00 – 6:30
Arrival & Boarding Commences
6:30 – 8:00
Strategic Networking Dinner (Docked)
8:00 – 9:30
Mississippi River Cruise, Guided Tour & Continued Networking
Venue: Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS 400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Date: March 24, 2026
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Invitation-only · Limited seats · Confirmation required
We look forward to welcoming you

Christopher Rick

Managing Partner

Marion Bertrand

Sr. Manager Marketing