Submission Period: Until 17th October 2025 (Friday)
Apply for the 100 CPO 2025 Awards or Nominate your Project
Silent Heroes, It’s Your Time to Shine! The 4th Annual 100 CPO Summit and Awards 2025 is your platform to showcase the incredible work you've accomplished behind the scenes.
The 100 CPO Awards 2025 is a distinguished recognition platform held alongside the annual summit by CPOSeries - the Chief Procurement Officers Summit & Awards 2025. Apply now and let the world celebrate your achievements. Click the "NOMINATE NOW" button below to submit your nomination.
For any questions or assistance with your application, feel free to contact us at info@3novex.com.
End User & Individual Category
Best CPO of the Year
This award honors an exceptional Chief Procurement Officer who has demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and strategic impact in transforming their organization’s procurement function. Open to CPOs across all industries.
Best Woman in Procurement of the Year
Recognizing a female leader in procurement who has made significant contributions to the profession through innovation, leadership, and advocacy. Open to women in senior procurement roles who inspire and drive change.
Procurement Innovator of the Year
Awarded to an individual who has developed a pioneering technology, tool, or methodology that has significantly advanced the field of procurement, setting new benchmarks for efficiency and innovation.
Procurement Team of the Year
This award celebrates a procurement team that has shown exemplary collaboration, execution, and results—successfully achieving strategic procurement goals or overcoming complex challenges through teamwork and innovation.
Top 20 Procurement Visionaries and Leaders:
This honor is bestowed upon 20 individuals who are shaping the future of procurement through strategic foresight, innovation, and industry influence, setting a high standard for leadership and transformation in the profession.
A distinguished panel of judges carefully selected based on their industry knowledge, experience, and subject matter expertise will assess each entry. The evaluation will be based on the quality, innovation, and relevance of the submitted project documentation.
All submissions will be handled with strict confidentiality throughout the judging process.
Winners will be determined through a multi-round scoring system, where the highest-scoring entry in each category will be selected as the award recipient.
Sulaiman Abdulla Sulaiman
Director of the Administrative Affairs Department
General Affairs Department, Federal tax Authority
Stuart Irving
Consulting Partner and VP of Procurement & Supply Chain, The Procurement ledger
The CPO Awards is a prestigious recognition platform held alongside the annual summit by CPOSeries – the Chief Procurement Officers Summit & Awards. Now in its fourth consecutive year, this annual ceremony celebrates excellence in procurement, recognizing the achievements of outstanding Chief Procurement Officers, the Top 20 Procurement Visionaries and Leaders, as well as exceptional procurement teams, transformative sourcing projects, and innovative solution providers that are reshaping the future of supply chain and procurement.
The CPO Award not only celebrates technical and operational excellence, but also shines a spotlight on the strategic vision, resilience, and ethical leadership that define today’s most influential procurement professionals and forward-thinking initiatives.The CPO Awards are open to all procurement professionals, teams, and organizations—whether from the corporate or government sector.
If the category aligns with your achievements, project, or innovation, we encourage you to submit a nomination. We welcome entries from across Southeast Asia and beyond, representing a wide range of industries, institutions, and leadership experiences.
Your contribution to procurement excellence deserves to be recognized—regardless of your title, sector, or organization size.To take part, please visit our official nomination page and click "NOMINATE NOW" to submit your entry. You may nominate yourself, your team, or your organization for any category that best represents your achievements.
All nominations must be accompanied by supporting documents that provide clear details about the work, project, or impact related to the selected category. These documents help our jury evaluate the significance, innovation, and effectiveness of your contribution.
Submissions are reviewed with the highest level of integrity and confidentiality by our panel of industry experts.Entries are evaluated by a distinguished panel of industry experts and thought leaders, based on the quality and relevance of the submitted project documentation. All submissions are treated with strict confidentiality. Winners are selected through a multi-round scoring process, with the highest-scoring entry in each category taking the award.
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All entries undergo an initial screening to ensure they meet the basic eligibility and qualification criteria.
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Approved entries will then proceed to the evaluation stage, where they are assessed by our panel of jurors.
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Entries that do not meet the criteria will receive a feedback email from us outlining the reasons for rejection, allowing applicants to revise and resubmit if applicable.
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Each approved submission is evaluated independently based on pre-defined parameters and overall merit.
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The final decision is based on the cumulative score achieved by each entry during the evaluation process.
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