IAOP - OWS26

OWS26: Where Innovation Meets Impact

April 28–30, 2026 | Chicago, Illinois

Get ready for the next chapter. OWS26 returns to Chicago, bringing together global leaders in outsourcing, sourcing, and business services to explore what’s next in an era of unprecedented change and opportunity. Produced by IAOP, this must-attend event is where the industry’s top minds gather to shape the future—through real-world strategies, AI-powered innovation, human-centered impact, and bold leadership. From global sourcing trends to ESG, automation, and reimagining the future of work, OWS26 is the place where big ideas become actionable realities.

Whether you're a buyer, provider, advisor, or innovator—join us to connect, collaborate, and lead.

Why Attend?

Cutting-Edge Insights: Stay ahead of the curve on AI, automation, digital sourcing models, and the future of work.
Real-World Strategies: Walk away with proven approaches from peers solving today’s toughest sourcing and service delivery challenges.
Executive-Level Networking: Connect with C-level leaders, procurement executives, tech innovators, and social impact champions from around the world.
Thought Leadership & Recognition: Learn from—and be recognized alongside—the industry’s top change-makers and award winners.
Global Perspective, Local Relevance: Explore sourcing strategies that blend global innovation with on-the-ground realities.

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