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Channel Post MEA
4 days ago
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
JAGGAER Appoints Gopinath Polavarapu As Its Inaugural CDAO
JAGGAER has announce the appointment of Gopinath 'GP' Polavarapu to Chief Digital and AI Officer (CDAO). GP will not only guide but accelerate AI strategy delivering JAGGAER's objective to embed intelligence for a hyper-automated, conversational, and collaborative platform that enhances human decision-making and accelerates business outcomes. In the new role as CDAO, GP will contribute to JAGGAER's end-to-end AI roadmap, encompassing Agentic AI for the JAGGAER One Platform and internal employee productivity while building AI capacity with talent acquisition, an AI Center of Excellence, and a hub for AI thought leadership. GP brings with him a wealth of experience in enterprise AI solutions, most recently as the Chief Solutions Officer at and will collaborate with the Chief Product Officer, Jon Lawrence, and Chief Strategic Officer, Pascal d'Arc, to lead the JAGGAER AI transformation initiative. With a passion for technology and innovation, GP also enjoys mentoring emerging AI talent and has a deep commitment to driving transformative business change through the power of artificial intelligence. 'I'm honored to join JAGGAER's exceptional team as Chief Digital and AI Officer,' said Gopinath Polavarapu. 'By embedding fine-tuned LLMs, AI Agents and Agentic workflows into the JAGGAER One platform, we will automate spend analysis, contract intelligence, and invoice processing, transforming data into real-time autonomous actions and process automation for spend management. I look forward to working with JAGGAER, our leadership team, and our customers to reinforce JAGGAER's position as the premier vertical AI spend management provider, delivering unmatched efficiency, compliance, and cost savings.' 'While JAGGAER has been leading with AI offerings in the procurement market for years, the addition of GP as our Chief Digital & AI Officer will foster even faster innovation through generational technological transformation. Each member of JAGGAER's leadership team was selected for their unique background and talent to contribute to customer success, and GP is no exception in this regard. The last five years will certainly not be the same as the next five years, and we welcome fresh perspectives to steward us through our next phase of growth with Agentic AI.' said Yancey Spruill, Interim JAGGAER CEO and Operating Managing Director at Vista Equity Partners.
TECHx
5 days ago
- Business
- TECHx
JAGGAER Names Gopinath Polavarapu as AI Officer
Home » C-Suite Watch » JAGGAER Names Gopinath Polavarapu as AI Officer JAGGAER, a global leader in source-to-pay and supplier collaboration, has announced the appointment of Gopinath 'GP' Polavarapu as its new Chief Digital and AI Officer (CDAO). The company revealed that GP will lead the acceleration of its AI strategy. He will focus on embedding intelligence into the JAGGAER One platform to create a hyper-automated, conversational, and collaborative solution. This move supports JAGGAER's mission to enhance human decision-making and drive faster business outcomes. In his new role, GP will guide the company's end-to-end AI roadmap. This includes Agentic AI for the JAGGAER One platform, internal productivity tools, and talent acquisition. He will also lead the formation of an AI Center of Excellence and a hub for AI thought leadership. JAGGAER reported that GP brings deep experience in enterprise AI. Most recently, he served as Chief Solutions Officer at In his current role, he will work closely with Chief Product Officer Jon Lawrence and Chief Strategic Officer Pascal d'Arc to lead the AI transformation. The company emphasized that GP will: Automate key functions like spend analysis, contract intelligence, and invoice processing Transform data into real-time autonomous actions and intelligent process automation 'I'm honored to join JAGGAER's exceptional team,' said Gopinath Polavarapu. 'By embedding fine-tuned LLMs, AI Agents, and Agentic workflows into the platform, we will deliver unmatched efficiency, compliance, and cost savings.' JAGGAER also highlighted GP's passion for mentoring AI talent and driving digital innovation. Yancey Spruill, Interim CEO of JAGGAER and Operating Managing Director at Vista Equity Partners, stated, 'The addition of GP will foster faster innovation through generational technology. Each leader at JAGGAER brings a unique perspective, and GP is no exception.' He added that the next five years will bring significant transformation, and GP's vision will help guide JAGGAER's next phase of growth with Agentic AI.
Channel Post MEA
07-05-2025
- Business
- Channel Post MEA
JAGGAER And AWS To Deliver Procurement Services In Kuwait And Middle East
JAGGAER, a leading global provider of procurement and spend management solutions, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced procurement services across Kuwait and the broader Middle East region. This new collaboration marks a significant expansion of JAGGAER's offerings in the region, introducing the powerful JAGGAER One platform to local markets with huge potential to benefit businesses throughout the Middle East. JAGGAER One, a comprehensive digital source-to-pay platform, integrates with AWS's robust cloud infrastructure to offer scalable, secure and future-ready Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) procurement solutions tailored to the needs of both government bodies and large enterprises in Kuwait and further afield, across the region. Designed to streamline and optimise the entire procurement process for businesses, it integrates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics to provide end-to-end solutions for sourcing, supplier management, contract management, procurement and invoicing. The platform is highly scalable and customisable, allowing organisations to gain full visibility and control over their spending, improve compliance, reduce costs and enhance supplier relationships, all within a secure, user-friendly environment. The collaboration now allows JAGGAER to leverage AWS Outposts, providing state-of-the-art SaaS services that are not only scalable but also highly adaptable to the evolving demands of the region's business environment. JAGGAER is one of the first companies to sign an agreement with Amazon Web Services to introduce public cloud services to the whole country. AWS Outposts is a fully managed service that extends Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure, services and tools to virtually any on-premises or co-location facility, providing a consistent hybrid cloud experience. Hany Mosbeh, Senior Vice President – MEAPAC at JAGGAER, commented on the collaboration: 'Integrating JAGGAER's procurement and spend management solutions with AWS cloud infrastructure offers significant advantages to businesses in Kuwait. This collaboration enhances scalability, security and cost efficiency, supporting a more efficient and innovative approach to procurement.' 'It aligns with the growth ambitions of businesses in the Middle East and Africa, reinforcing our commitment to being the trusted advisor in the e-Procurement space across the region. This exciting new collaboration also serves as clear commitment to our customers and partners in the MEA region for better alignment, better service and ensuring JAGGAER remains the main trusted advisor for them in the whole e-Procurement space.' Integrating JAGGAER's procurement and spend management solutions with AWS cloud infrastructure can offer significant advantages to businesses in Kuwait. This combination will benefit organisations in the region through enhanced scalability and flexibility — by leveraging AWS's robust cloud infrastructure, businesses can easily scale their procurement operations to meet changing demands, ensuring their systems grow seamlessly as their needs evolve. It also delivers innovation and future readiness — integrating with AWS allows organisations to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, enabling them to more readily adopt cutting-edge solutions and remain competitive in an increasingly dynamic market. The collaboration underscores JAGGAER's dedication to driving innovation and delivering high-performance solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses in the Middle East. By combining JAGGAER's industry-leading procurement technology with AWS's secure and scalable cloud services, organisations in Kuwait and beyond will benefit from a robust and reliable platform that supports their long-term success. 0 0
Business Wire
06-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
JAGGAER expands reach in Kuwait and the Middle East through collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
KUWAIT CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JAGGAER, a leading global provider of procurement and spend management solutions, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced procurement services across Kuwait and the broader Middle East region. This new collaboration marks a significant expansion of JAGGAER's offerings in the region, introducing the powerful JAGGAER One platform to local markets with huge potential to benefit businesses throughout the Middle East. This new collaboration marks a significant expansion of JAGGAER's offerings in the region, introducing the powerful JAGGAER One platform to local markets with huge potential to benefit businesses throughout the Middle East. JAGGAER One, a comprehensive digital source-to-pay platform, integrates with AWS's robust cloud infrastructure to offer scalable, secure and future-ready Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) procurement solutions tailored to the needs of both government bodies and large enterprises in Kuwait and further afield, across the region. Designed to streamline and optimise the entire procurement process for businesses, it integrates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics to provide end-to-end solutions for sourcing, supplier management, contract management, procurement and invoicing. The platform is highly scalable and customisable, allowing organisations to gain full visibility and control over their spending, improve compliance, reduce costs and enhance supplier relationships, all within a secure, user-friendly environment. The collaboration now allows JAGGAER to leverage AWS Outposts, providing state-of-the-art SaaS services that are not only scalable but also highly adaptable to the evolving demands of the region's business environment. JAGGAER is one of the first companies to sign an agreement with Amazon Web Services to introduce public cloud services to the whole country. AWS Outposts is a fully managed service that extends Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure, services and tools to virtually any on-premises or co-location facility, providing a consistent hybrid cloud experience. Hany Mosbeh, Senior Vice President – MEAPAC at JAGGAER, commented on the collaboration: 'Integrating JAGGAER's procurement and spend management solutions with AWS cloud infrastructure offers significant advantages to businesses in Kuwait. This collaboration enhances scalability, security and cost efficiency, supporting a more efficient and innovative approach to procurement.' 'It aligns with the growth ambitions of businesses in the Middle East and Africa, reinforcing our commitment to being the trusted advisor in the e-Procurement space across the region. This exciting new collaboration also serves as clear commitment to our customers and partners in the MEA region for better alignment, better service and ensuring JAGGAER remains the main trusted advisor for them in the whole e-Procurement space.' Integrating JAGGAER's procurement and spend management solutions with AWS cloud infrastructure can offer significant advantages to businesses in Kuwait. This combination will benefit organisations in the region through enhanced scalability and flexibility — by leveraging AWS's robust cloud infrastructure, businesses can easily scale their procurement operations to meet changing demands, ensuring their systems grow seamlessly as their needs evolve. It also delivers innovation and future readiness — integrating with AWS allows organisations to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, enabling them to more readily adopt cutting-edge solutions and remain competitive in an increasingly dynamic market. The collaboration underscores JAGGAER's dedication to driving innovation and delivering high-performance solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses in the Middle East. By combining JAGGAER's industry-leading procurement technology with AWS's secure and scalable cloud services, organisations in Kuwait and beyond will benefit from a robust and reliable platform that supports their long-term success. For more information about JAGGAER and its solutions, please visit JAGGAER Solutions. About JAGGAER: JAGGAER is a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, and the catalyst for enhancing human decision-making to accelerate business outcomes. We help organizations to manage and automate complex processes while enabling their highly resilient, accountable, and integrated supplier base. Backed by 30 years of expertise, our proven AI-powered industry-specific solutions, services, and partnerships form JAGGAER One, serving direct and indirect, upstream and downstream, in settings demanding an intelligent and comprehensive source-to-pay solution. Our 1,200 global employees are obsessed with helping customers create value, transform their businesses, and accelerate their journey to Autonomous Commerce. For more information, visit
Zawya
06-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
JAGGAER expands reach in Kuwait and the Middle East through collaboration with Amazon Web Services
Kuwait City, Kuwait: JAGGAER, a leading global provider of procurement and spend management solutions, is collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced procurement services across Kuwait and the broader Middle East region. This new collaboration marks a significant expansion of JAGGAER's offerings in the region, introducing the powerful JAGGAER One platform to local markets with huge potential to benefit businesses throughout the Middle East. JAGGAER One, a comprehensive digital source-to-pay platform, integrates with AWS's robust cloud infrastructure to offer scalable, secure and future-ready Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) procurement solutions tailored to the needs of both government bodies and large enterprises in Kuwait and further afield, across the region. Designed to streamline and optimise the entire procurement process for businesses, it integrates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics to provide end-to-end solutions for sourcing, supplier management, contract management, procurement and invoicing. The platform is highly scalable and customisable, allowing organisations to gain full visibility and control over their spending, improve compliance, reduce costs and enhance supplier relationships, all within a secure, user-friendly environment. The collaboration now allows JAGGAER to leverage AWS Outposts, providing state-of-the-art SaaS services that are not only scalable but also highly adaptable to the evolving demands of the region's business environment. JAGGAER is one of the first companies to sign an agreement with Amazon Web Services to introduce public cloud services to the whole country. AWS Outposts is a fully managed service that extends Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure, services and tools to virtually any on-premises or co-location facility, providing a consistent hybrid cloud experience. Hany Mosbeh, Senior Vice President – MEAPAC at JAGGAER, commented on the collaboration: 'Integrating JAGGAER's procurement and spend management solutions with AWS cloud infrastructure offers significant advantages to businesses in Kuwait. This collaboration enhances scalability, security and cost efficiency, supporting a more efficient and innovative approach to procurement.' 'It aligns with the growth ambitions of businesses in the Middle East and Africa, reinforcing our commitment to being the trusted advisor in the e-Procurement space across the region. This exciting new collaboration also serves as clear commitment to our customers and partners in the MEA region for better alignment, better service and ensuring JAGGAER remains the main trusted advisor for them in the whole e-Procurement space.' Integrating JAGGAER's procurement and spend management solutions with AWS cloud infrastructure can offer significant advantages to businesses in Kuwait. This combination will benefit organisations in the region through enhanced scalability and flexibility — by leveraging AWS's robust cloud infrastructure, businesses can easily scale their procurement operations to meet changing demands, ensuring their systems grow seamlessly as their needs evolve. It also delivers innovation and future readiness integrating with AWS allows organisations to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, enabling them to more readily adopt cutting-edge solutions and remain competitive in an increasingly dynamic market. The collaboration underscores JAGGAER's dedication to driving innovation and delivering high-performance solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses in the Middle East. By combining JAGGAER's industry-leading procurement technology with AWS's secure and scalable cloud services, organisations in Kuwait and beyond will benefit from a robust and reliable platform that supports their long-term success. For more information about JAGGAER and its solutions, please visit JAGGAER Solutions. About JAGGAER: Procurement's intelligent source-to-pay and supplier collaboration platform. JAGGAER is a global leader in enterprise procurement and supplier collaboration, and the catalyst for enhancing human decision-making to accelerate business outcomes. We help organizations to manage and automate complex processes while enabling their highly resilient, accountable, and integrated supplier base. Backed by 30 years of expertise, our proven AI-powered industry-specific solutions, services, and partnerships form JAGGAER One, serving direct and indirect, upstream and downstream, in settings demanding an intelligent and comprehensive source-to-pay solution. Our 1,200 global employees are obsessed with helping customers create value, transform their businesses, and accelerate their journey to Autonomous Commerce. For more information, visit
