
The future of agentic orchestration
Tuesday, 7 October
1:30pm - 7:00pm CEST
TOBACCO Theater, 75-87, Nes, Amsterdam-Centrum, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, 1012 KD

Inside the future of agentic orchestration
Join an invite-only gathering of executive leaders in Amsterdam to explore what AI will revolutionize procurement.
This half-day experience will dive into Zip’s AI platform, alongside in-depth discussions around agentic AI, enterprise readiness, and turning innovation into impact.
AI Summit is an invite-only event. Let us know you'd like to join and a member of Zip will reach out to confirm.
Speakers
Speakers

Adam Dix
Head of Finance Operations
Anthropic

Katie Streu
Head of Procurement
Anthropic

Jay Simons
General Partner
BOND
TJ Niglio
Group VP & Chief Procurement Officer
Insulet

Tim Walsh
Executive Director, Strategic Sourcing
New York Times

Sheri Anilonis
VP Global Sourcing & Procurement
Prudential
Agenda
1:30 - 2:00pm
Guest arrival and checkin
Check in, grab a coffee, and join us as we welcome attendees to Zip AI Summit.
2:00 - 2:25pm
Sip & see Zip AI Agents in action
With Zip’s newly announced fleet of AI agents, it’s clear: a new era of agentic procurement orchestration has arrived. In this session, you’ll learn how Zip’s category-leading orchestration and integration capabilities together unlock the full potential of agentic AI for procurement. This session will end with a series of Zip AI agent demos – each one paired with a tasting of some of the finest bier in the Netherlands.
2:30 - 3:15pm
Agent Design workshop
Procurement teams are under pressure to move faster, cut risk, and prove impact – but generic AI tools fall short. In this interactive workshop, we’ll dive into common pain points for procurement teams and the high impact Zip AI agent use cases designed to solve for them. Learn the core principles of Zip’s agent design, experience a live demo of Zip Agent Builder, and leave with practical insights on where agents can drive the greatest value in your workflows.
3:15 - 3:30pm
Afternoon break
We’ll look beyond the world of procurement to take inspiration from a leading AI visionary. This industry expert will share their perspective on how AI will transform the way we work and live over the next 3, 5, and 10 years.
3:30 - 3:55pm
Preparing for procurement’s agent-first future
What does it mean to make AI core to procurement operations? How do you prepare teams for the new world of AI agents? This panel of top procurement leaders will share where they’re investing in AI, how they’re tackling new challenges, and what they’ve learned about how to drive value with AI innovation. Walk away with fresh perspectives & practical advice on how to prepare your teams for what’s next.
4:00 - 4:45pm
State of Spend: Roundtable discussion
Zip will preview highlights from the inaugural State of Spend 2026 report, a comprehensive survey of over 1,000 global procurement, finance, and IT leaders.
Break down these findings with a candid roundtable discussion on how the skills, teams, and technologies that defined procurement yesterday are rapidly giving way to an agentic-enabled, orchestrated tomorrow.
5:00 - 7:00pm
Canal cruise and dinner
Enjoy an evening canal cruise through Amsterdam, complete with dinner on board. This event is currently full, but a waitlist is open should spots become available.
7:00pm
Dock at DPW Amsterdam welcome party
That's a wrap! For those attending DPW Amsterdam, join us for the Welcome party back at TOBACCO Theater.
3:30 pm
Canal cruise to DPW Amsterdam welcome party
That's a wrap! For those attending DPW Amsterdam, we will be providing a complimentary shuttle to the opening party at Superfine.
Venue
Tobacco Theater
Nes 75-87, 1012 KD Amsterdam, Netherlands
