Elmer Westra, Sr. Manager, Contingent Labor Global Workforce Strategy at Western Union

Elmer Westra


Sr. Manager, Contingent Labor Global Workforce Strategy
Western Union

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Practitioner-Only Interactive Working Groups and Critical-Topic Workshops

Friday, December 9th, 2016


14:45 Building Relationships with Vendors and Identifying the Capabilities Needed to Get Results

Failing to build relationships with your vendors can lead to increased costs, lost access to vital technology and ultimately market share. Leverage vendor relationships to drive competitive advantage and contribute to more than just the bottom line. This session covers:
• Communicating expectations effectively in order to ensure a non-combative atmosphere
• Establish a single point of contact in order to “put a face” to both companies
• Add strategic vision to supplier relationships

The Contingent Staffing ‘Big Picture’ & Organizational Governance

Monday, January 9th, 2017


16:35 Oxford Debate: Building an Internal MSP vs. MSP Outsourcing

An effective MSP can be built in-house or outsourced completely to a 3rd party. While there are no clear trends towards either side, companies and executives have strong feelings towards one or the other. This lively debate features two thought leaders proving that their way is the best way.