Why Procurement Deserves a Seat at the Strategic Table with Nadia Stoykov

Episode notes

In this episode of Powering Procurement, hosts Sian Lloyd and Gareth Burch are joined by Nadia Stoykov, Chief Procurement and Supply Chain Officer at Tesca Group, to share her unconventional journey from law to procurement, why procurement deserves a seat at the strategic table, and how companies can unlock massive value by rethinking their procurement approach. With decades of experience spanning legal, financial, and commercial roles, Nadia brings a uniquely all-round perspective to procurement transformation and strategic supplier relationships. Her expertise lies in breaking down organizational silos, building high-performing teams, and leveraging procurement as a strategic driver of business value. Before joining Tesca Group, Nadia held leadership roles at companies such as Ahlstrom, Nyrstar, Bristlecone, Valspar, IDEX, and Dow Chemical. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on future episodes. Also, rate and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, we appreciate all feedback from our listeners. Episode Highlights: [10:52] - Procurement's Power Play: Successful procurement starts with people.