benelux contract management day 2026 program

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From keynotes to workshops and panel discussions: our 2026 program is overflowed with knowledge from top-notch industry experts. A variety of networking moments provide the perfect opportunity for contract professionals to share best practices.
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Main Room
8:00 - 8:45

Breakfast + networking in Tech Town

9:15 - 9:30

Kick-off

9:30 - 10:15

Opening keynote by Sally Guyer (World Commerce & Contracting) - AI’s CCM Reckoning: Myth, reality, and the human edge that still matters

10:15 - 11:00

Keynote by Jan Stappers (MitraTech) - How GRC is redefining the contract manager's role

11:00 - 11:10

Speed tech demo - Contractify

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee + networking in Tech Town

11:30 - 12:15

Legal Panel Discussion - TBA

12:15 - 13:00

Lunch + networking in Tech Town

13:30 - 14:15

Keynote by Pernille Stege Geil (Visionbird) - Procurement’s Secret Weapon: Transforming Contract Management into a Value Engine

14:15 - 15:00

Keynote by Kris Seyen (Consey.legal) - The illusion of Automation: Why AI creates more legal work, not less

15:00 - 15:10

Speed tech demo - Corporify

15:10 - 15:30

Coffee + networking in Tech Town

15:30 - 16:15

Panel discussion with Jaap-Jan de Bokx (Gasunie), Paula Bonelli (ICF Next S.A.), Vincent Delke (University of Twente) - Changing roles and competences of the Procurement Manager in a tech and AI-driven future

16:15 - 17:00

Closing keynote by Sigrid Windmolders (Microsoft BeLux) - TBA

17:00 - 17:15

Conclusion by Steven Debrauwere (Contractify)

17:15 - 19:00

Food & drinks in Tech Town

Break-out Room
8:00 - 8:45

Breakfast + networking in Tech Town

9:15 - 9:30

No session

9:30 - 10:15

No session

10:15 - 11:00

Keynote by Tom Fleuriot (Flocsam) - The lifecycle costs of a contract management system: How to go in with your eyes wide open

11:00 - 11:10

Speed tech demo - Larcier-Intersentia

11:10 - 11:30

Coffee + networking in Tech Town

11:30 - 12:15

Keynote by Thiago Souza (Etex and Altivus Consulting) - Supplier and contract management as a strategic lever in complex projects

12:15 - 13:30

Lunch + networking in Tech Town

13:30 - 14:15

Workshop by Deloitte Legal Belgium - Pick, Prove, Profit: A hands-on guide to contract tech selection and ROI

14:15 - 15:00

Workhop by Sally Guyer (WorldCC) & Tom Fleuriot (Flocsam) - Upskill your company through the World CC Contract Management Standard

15:00 - 15:10

Speed tech demo - TBA

15:10 - 15:30

Coffee + networking in Tech Town

15:30 - 16:15

Keynote by Isabelle Fulop (Umicore) - Implementing a CLM: A behind-the-scenes story

17:00 - 17:15

No session

17:15 - 19:00

Food & drinks in Tech Town

Food, drinks  & networking

Take a break in Tech Town

During the breaks of Contract Management Day you are very welcome in Tech Town to enjoy drinks and food and meet the sponsors that made this unique event possible! Meanwhile you can connect with like-minded professionals.

When the program is finished, please don't rush home as we have cocktails/mocktails and foodtrucks ready for you in Tech Town!

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Enhance your event experience

Visiting Tech Town at Contract Management Day ensures you stay at the forefront of industry advancements. By exploring the latest technologies and services, you can identify tools that will drive efficiency, reduce risks, and maximize the return on investment in your contract management processes.

Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the innovations shaping the future of contract management. Join us at Tech Town and take the first step towards transforming your organization's legal operations.