Event Details
ISM-Chicago How AI is Reshaping Procurement - A Social Networking Event with ISM-Chicago & Valorant
Join ISM-Chicago and Valorant at Bar Siena – North Shore in Skokie for an evening of food, drinks, and real-world insight into how Agentic AI is transforming procurement workflows. Hear from industry practitioners—including a special guest from a leading company—on what’s working, what’s hype, and how to take the first steps toward embedding Agentic AI into your operations.
Location:
Bar Siena – North Shore
4999 Old Orchard Road, Suite A2
Skokie, IL 60077
Member Price: $15.00

Date
Oct 2, 2025
Time
6 PM - 9 PM CT
Location
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Description
Procurement teams are under pressure to move faster, do more with less, and drive smarter decisions. That’s where Agentic AI is making a tangible impact—not in the future, but right now.
Hosted by ISM-Chicago and Valorant, this in-person networking event at Bar Siena – North Shore in Skokie brings together procurement professionals from across the region to explore how Agentic AI is being applied today to streamline procurement workflows, improve decision-making, and elevate the function’s role in the business.
You’ll hear firsthand from procurement leaders—including a special guest from a leading company—on their journey to bring Agentic AI into day-to-day procurement workflows:
• What’s working and delivering results
• What’s hype (and worth skipping)
• Practical steps to get started
• Lessons learned along the way
Agenda:
• 6:00–7:00 PM – Registration, networking, and hosted food & drinks
• 7:00–8:00 PM – Welcome from ISM-Chicago and Valorant, followed by AI practitioner discussions
• 8:00–9:00 PM – Q&A, networking, and mingling
Whether you’re just starting to explore agentic AI in procurement or already piloting tools, you’ll leave with actionable takeaways, fresh perspectives, and new connections across the Chicago procurement community.