OWS25: A Wrap on an Incredible Week in Chicago!
Thank you to everyone who made OWS25 such a success! From April 29 to May 1, leaders in outsourcing, sourcing, business services, and technology came together in Chicago, Illinois, for IAOP’s flagship event. With cutting-edge discussions on AI, automation, impact sourcing, ESG, digital transformation, and the future of work, OWS25 continued IAOP’s 25+ year tradition of bringing the industry’s best minds together.
Whether you were a speaker, sponsor, partner, or attendee—your energy, ideas, and engagement made this year’s conference one to remember. OWS25 delivered expert-driven keynotes, actionable strategies, powerful networking, and meaningful recognition for the people and partnerships driving change in global business services.
Why OWS25 Was the Place to Be:
- Next-Gen Strategies: Fresh insights into AI-driven outsourcing, automation, and workforce trends
- Industry Thought Leaders: Perspectives from Fortune 500 leaders, innovative providers, and top advisors
- Impact Sourcing & ESG: Real examples of outsourcing for social good and sustainable impact
- Recognition & Awards: Celebrated excellence through IAOP’s prestigious honors and spotlights
- Unparalleled Networking: Global connections across the buyer, provider, and advisory community
Who Joined Us:
- C-Level Executives & Decision-Makers in outsourcing and procurement
- Technology & Innovation Leaders focused on digital evolution
- Global Sourcing & Supply Chain Professionals enhancing delivery models
- Advisors & Analysts shaping the future of the industry
We’re already looking ahead to what’s next—we'll announce all OWS26 information here.