Ard Verboon

Chief Procurement Officer at Schneider Electric

Previously spoke at: TFEST25

About Ard

Ard Verboon serves as Chief Procurement Officer at Schneider Electric, the global energy management and automation company. He leads strategic sourcing, supplier partnerships, and procurement transformation across Schneider's electrification, automation, and industrial-software businesses, managing approximately €18 billion in annual procurement spend.

About TFEST26

TFEST26 is Europe's most senior supply chain conference, taking place December 1–2 2026 at Colosseum Berlin. It brings together 400+ Director-level and above leaders — Chief Supply Chain Officers, VPs, and senior directors from Cisco, Henkel, Estée Lauder, Diageo, Schneider Electric, Novartis, Mars, and others — for two days of peer benchmarking, candid practitioner firesides, themed roundtables, and pre-scheduled 1:1 meetings.