
Executive IT – The Gatekeeper Myth: Why Procurement Is Your Biggest Ally, E04
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Show Notes
Procurement is no longer just a gatekeeper — it’s a strategic driver in IT and security decisions. In this episode of Executive IT, host Evan Kiely sits down with Courtney Adams, a veteran procurement leader, to explore how smart procurement empowers better, faster, and more secure tech investments. From understanding true cost drivers to leveraging proof-of-value trials, Courtney shares actionable advice on navigating vendor pressure, aligning tools with business maturity, and avoiding risk. Whether you're evaluating new security tools or just looking to streamline your tech stack, this episode is packed with data-driven insights to help you make better buying decisions.