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Geopolitical Agility: Future-Proofing for Supply Chain Uncertainty
Philip Ideson : September 2, 2025
In a world where shifting policies, trade tensions, and climate disruptions dominate headlines, procurement professionals are navigating an increasingly complex and volatile landscape. Staying informed and responsive has become not just a challenge—but a strategic imperative.
From new regulations to Scope 3 emissions, the external pressures on procurement teams are mounting. The ability to adapt quickly without losing sight of long-term objectives is what sets best-in-class procurement teams and resilient supply chains apart.
In this AOP Live session, Darshan Deshmukh, President at ProcureAbility, explored how procurement can rise to today’s geopolitical challenges with agility and strategic foresight.
Darshan shared insights on:
- The difference between perceived and actual risk in supply chain management
- How strategic sourcing can drive near-term decisions while aligning with long-term goals
- Why companies that stay committed to sustainability gain a lasting competitive advantage—even amid disruption and market uncertainty
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how procurement leaders are building resilience and agility into their supply chain strategies—today and for the future.

