In this inaugural episode of Proc&Roll, hosts Natasha, Zach, and Conrad, with their diverse backgrounds and combined 70 years in procurement, share their unique journeys into the field. They discuss the evolving relevance of procurement in today's business landscape, emphasizing the need for strong leadership, continuous improvement, and a deep understanding of the organization's financial goals. The hosts touch upon the importance of stakeholder engagement, internal "salesmanship," and the need for procurement professionals to actively contribute to business success. This episode sets the stage for future discussions on leadership, best practices, and the ever-changing world of procurement.