Sourcing Forum

WFA Sourcing Forum

WFA Sourcing brings together over 2,000 global and regional marketing procurement practitioners from leading advertisers across a wide range of industries.

Join the Forum

In close collaboration with WFA’s Global Sourcing Board, its mission is to elevate the marketing procurement function by advancing world-class standards and equipping WFA members with the capabilities that unlock greater performance and meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Through research, webinars, hands-on tools and over 10 global Sourcing Forum meetings each year, we create spaces for our community to connect, challenge perspectives and advance smarter ways of working.

See all Forum resources

Key resources

Upcoming Forum events

  1. WFA Forum Connect

    Amsterdam Netherlands

    18 Nov 2026

    WFA Forum Connect is returning to Amsterdam, bringing together WFA’s marketing communities around the common goal of better marketing effectiveness.

    More information Register for this meeting

  2. Sourcing Forum

    8 Dec 2026

    WFA Sourcing Forum brings together over 2,000 global and regional marketing procurement practitioners from leading advertisers across a wide range of industries. 

    More information Register for this meeting

  3. In a vast expanse of information about the agency world and the brands they serve, what merits our attention in the brand/agency landscape, and how can we navigate the challenges brands encounter when working with agencies?

    More information Register for this meeting

The Sourcing Forum is co-chaired by Chris Kredo and Jennifer Mclachlan.

Related content

RSS Feed
  1.    Sourcing Forum meeting overview (September 2020)
    Marketing procurementMarketing strategySustainabilityMarketing procurementMarketing strategy

    Sourcing Forum meeting overview (September 2020)

    Overview of the Sourcing Forum held remotely on September 4, 2020.

    Read more about "Sourcing Forum meeting overview (September 2020)"
  2.    Sourcing Forum meeting overview (July 2020)
    Marketing procurementMarketing strategyInclusive marketingMarketing procurementMarketing strategy

    Sourcing Forum meeting overview (July 2020)

    Overview of the Sourcing Forum held remotely on July 2nd, 2020.

    Read more about "Sourcing Forum meeting overview (July 2020)"
  3.    Project Spring
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Project Spring

    A first of its kind guide by WFA on transforming the actions and perception of marketing procurement.

    Read more about "Project Spring"
  4.    WFA launches ultimate guide to value-based Marketing Procurement
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    WFA launches ultimate guide to value-based Marketing Procurement

    Global Sourcing Board identifies real-world strategies that drive shift from savings to value

    Read more about "WFA launches ultimate guide to value-based Marketing Procurement"
  5.    Benchmark: e-invoicing solutions
    Marketing procurementMarketing technologyMarketing procurementMarketing technology

    Benchmark: e-invoicing solutions

    This member benchmark examines the usage of e-invoicing solutions.

    Read more about "Benchmark: e-invoicing solutions"
  6.    Webinar: An introduction to the offshore market for creative production
    Marketing procurementCreativityMarketing procurement

    Webinar: An introduction to the offshore market for creative production

    This webinar offers up-to-date insights on what to prioritise and consider when deciding on your offshore strategy for creative production.

    Read more about "Webinar: An introduction to the offshore market for creative production"

Chairpersons

  • Chris Kredo

    Chris Kredo

    Senior Vice-President Global Procurement A&M, PepsiCo
  • Jennifer Mclachlan

    Jennifer Mclachlan

    Vice-President Brand Building Purchases, P&G

WFA Contacts