Sustainable Green Procurement & Ethical Sourcing Professional (AC-SGPES)®
About AC-SGPES®
Overview: With an increasing focus on sustainability, this program would educate professionals on green procurement practices, sourcing ethically, and managing suppliers who follow environmental and social governance (ESG) criteria.
Key Topics: The program covers green procurement, ethical sourcing, supplier sustainability assessments, ESG standards, and circular economy strategies.
Ideal For Professionals looking to implement sustainable practices within procurement to align with and further their corporate responsibility goals.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Develop and implement sustainable procurement policies aligned with their organization’s ESG goals.
- Conduct supplier sustainability assessments to ensure they meet ethical and environmental standards.
- Integrate green procurement practices to minimize the environmental impact of purchasing activities.
- Establish ethical sourcing standards, ensuring fair labor and responsible supplier practices.
- Foster a circular economy approach within the supply chain to reduce waste and maximize resource efficiency.
American Association of Procurement and Supply Chain Management (AAPSCM)®
Introduction to Digital Marketing
1)Why Digital Marketing?.
2) How Firms Are Leveraging Digital Marketing.
3) How Supply Chain Companies Are Using Digital Marketing.
Neuro-Marketing Fundamentals
1)Neuro-Marketing and Techniques for Sustainable Product Marketing.
2) Neuromarketing Tools.
3) Ethics and Marketing from Neuromarketing Perspectives.
Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
1) Why Is SEO Marketing Important for Transportation and Logistics Companies?.
2) Website Optimization techniques.
Content Strategy
1) Website content creation and marketing in mind.
2) Branding and content marketing strategies.
3) Web Analytics.
4) Pay-Per-Click (PPC).
5) Metrics Tracking and Competitor Analysis.
Internet Marketing
1)Data Sharing is Creating Supply Chain Transparency.
2) Digital Asset Management and On-Demand Printing.
Paid Ads Optimization Strategies
1) Phases of supply chain optimization process.
2) Key features of e ective supply chain optimization (Blockchain Technology).
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
1) What is search engine optimization?.
2) How SEO works.
3) Search engine optimization techniques.
Social Media Marketing
1) Key trends in social media marketing.
2)Social media marketing challenges.
E-commerce
1) E-commerce Marketing Strategy.
2) E-commerce and customer experience.
2)The Impact of Online Shopping on Supply Chains.
AC-SGPES® Virtual/Online Instructor-led 4-day Training
Time
4-Day Training
Fees
$1,200
Address
Dallas, Texas Charter and
Conference Center (AAPSCM)®
Instructor
James Raussen – AAPSCM® Executive Trainer, Key Speaker & Strategic Advisor
James Raussen is a distinguished Executive Trainer and Global Strategic Advisor with the American Association of Procurement & Supply Chain Management (AAPSCM®). With a dynamic career that bridges public leadership and private-sector transformation, James brings over two decades of expertise in government innovation, international consulting, fiscal strategy, and executive development.
• $2B Budget Oversight & Operational Leadership As former Managing Deputy Comptroller for the City of Chicago, the third-largest city in the U.S., James managed over $2 billion in operational activities within a $7B municipal budget. His leadership encompassed intergovernmental initiatives, NATO Summit planning, and citywide fiscal modernization.
• Global Executive Consultant James has led high-impact strategic engagements for global brands, including Unilever, Heineken, and Thales, as well as public sector clients in Vietnam, Brunei, and Saudi Arabia through SEA Solutions. His work focuses on procurement reform, policy advisory, and risk-managed expansion in international markets.
• Public Sector Innovator As Director of Oregon’s $1.6B educator benefits program, James spearheaded a comprehensive overhaul of procurement, vendor management, and executive processes—enhancing efficiency and governance for over 150,000 members.
• Recognized U.S. Policymaker Elected as an Ohio State Representative, James served as Vice Chair of the Health & Insurance Committees. He was nationally honored as one of the “Top 40 Under 40” and named “Rookie Legislator of the Year” for his leadership in bipartisan policy reform and public accountability.
• Executive Leadership Trainer & Cross-Cultural Coach At AAPSCM®, James designs and delivers advanced executive training programs in leadership, procurement ethics, cross-cultural strategy, and risk management. He empowers multinational executives, procurement professionals, and SMEs to lead with clarity and resilience in complex, global environments.
James Raussen continues to be a sought-after voice in public-private collaboration, policy transformation, and supply chain governance, bringing exceptional value to AAPSCM’s global training network.
Gleb Mikulich – AAPSCM® Executive Trainer | Supply Chain Strategist | Digital Transformation Leader
Gleb Mikulich is a seasoned professional with over a decade of expertise in supply chain, procurement, logistics, and digital transformation. He has collaborated with globally recognized organizations, including Accenture, Procter & Gamble (P&G), Pfizer, CNH Industrial, and Mediterranean Shipping Company, delivering impactful solutions across diverse industries.
• Industry-leading experience in Global Supply Chain Operations Gleb has collaborated with top-tier industry leaders such as Accenture, Procter & Gamble, Pfizer, CNH, and Mediterranean Shipping Company, delivering measurable results in supply chain integration, procurement modernization, and performance optimization.
• Certified Supply Chain & Project Management Expert Gleb holds industry-recognized credentials, including: o SCPro Certified (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals) o Additional certifications in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, PMP, and PMI-ACP, showcasing his multidisciplinary expertise in process improvement, agile project leadership, and operational efficiency.
• Advanced Academic Credentials in Strategy & Digital Technologies Gleb earned an MBA from IE Business School, with a concentration in strategy, operations, and digital technologies, and pursued advanced supply chain management training through MITx, equipping him with cutting-edge insights into global logistics, data-driven decision-making, and tech-enabled supply chains.
• Recognized Leader & Emerging Talent in the Field Gleb is the recipient of the Young Professionals Emerging Leader Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), and a lifetime member of Beta Gamma Sigma, a recognition of academic excellence and leadership in business education.
AC-SPESP®
About AC-SGPES®
Overview: With an increasing focus on sustainability, this program would educate professionals on green procurement practices, sourcing ethically, and managing suppliers who follow environmental and social governance (ESG) criteria.
Key Topics: The program covers green procurement, ethical sourcing, supplier sustainability assessments, ESG standards, and circular economy strategies.
Ideal For : Professionals looking to implement sustainable practices within procurement to align with and further their corporate responsibility goals.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Develop and implement sustainable procurement policies aligned with their organization’s ESG goals.
- Conduct supplier sustainability assessments to ensure they meet ethical and environmental standards.
- Integrate green procurement practices to minimize the environmental impact of purchasing activities.
- Establish ethical sourcing standards, ensuring fair labor and responsible supplier practices.
- Foster a circular economy approach within the supply chain to reduce waste and maximize resource efficiency.
American Association of Procurement and Supply Chain Management (AAPSCM)®
Introduction to Digital Marketing
1)Why Digital Marketing?.
2) How Firms Are Leveraging Digital Marketing.
3) How Supply Chain Companies Are Using Digital Marketing.
Paid Ads Optimization Strategies
1) Phases of supply chain optimization process.
2) Key features of eective supply chain optimization (Blockchain Technology).
Neuro-Marketing Fundamentals
1)Neuro-Marketing and Techniques for Sustainable Product Marketing.
2) Neuromarketing Tools.
3) Ethics and Marketing from Neuromarketing Perspectives.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
1) What is search engine optimization?.
2) How SEO works.
3) Search engine optimization techniques.
Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
1) Why Is SEO Marketing Important for Transportation and Logistics Companies?.
2) Website Optimization techniques.
Social Media Marketing
1) Key trends in social media marketing.
2)Social media marketing challenges.
Content Strategy
1) Website content creation and marketing in mind.
2) Branding and content marketing strategies.
3) Web Analytics.
4) Pay-Per-Click (PPC).
5) Metrics Tracking and Competitor Analysis.
E-commerce
1) E-commerce Marketing Strategy.
2) E-commerce and customer experience.
2)The Impact of Online Shopping on Supply Chains.
Internet Marketing
1)Data Sharing is Creating Supply Chain Transparency.
2) Digital Asset Management and On-Demand Printing.
AC-SGPES® Virtual/Online Instructor-led 4-day Training
- Time
- Fees
- Address
- Dallas, Texas Charter and Conference Center (AAPSCM)®
- 7548 Preston Rd Ste 141/296 Frisco, TX 75034
- +1-(833) 524-2846
- info@aapscm.org
- Fax : +1-(605)608-3078
Gleb Mikulich – AAPSCM® Executive Trainer | Supply Chain Strategist | Digital Transformation Leader
- Industry-leading experience in Global Supply Chain Operations Gleb has collaborated with top-tier industry leaders such as Accenture, Procter & Gamble, Pfizer, CNH, and Mediterranean Shipping Company, delivering measurable results in supply chain integration, procurement modernization, and performance optimization.
- Certified Supply Chain & Project Management Expert Gleb holds industry-recognized credentials, including: o SCPro Certified (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals) o Additional certifications in Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, PMP, and PMI-ACP, showcasing his multidisciplinary expertise in process improvement, agile project leadership, and operational efficiency.
- Advanced Academic Credentials in Strategy & Digital Technologies Gleb earned an MBA from IE Business School, with a concentration in strategy, operations, and digital technologies, and pursued advanced supply chain management training through MITx, equipping him with cutting-edge insights into global logistics, data-driven decision-making, and tech-enabled supply chains.
- Recognized Leader & Emerging Talent in the Field Gleb is the recipient of the Young Professionals Emerging Leader Award from the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), and a lifetime member of Beta Gamma Sigma, a recognition of academic excellence and leadership in business education.
- Time
- Fees
- Address
- Dallas, Texas Charter and Conference Center (AAPSCM)®
- 7548 Preston Rd Ste 141/296 Frisco, TX 75034
- +1-(833) 524-2846
- info@aapscm.org
- Fax : +1-(605)608-3078
Dr. Jason Matyus – Advisory Board Executive Director, Training, Course Development, and Examination
- Time
- Fees
- Address
- Dallas, Texas Charter and Conference Center (AAPSCM)®
- 7548 Preston Rd Ste 141/296 Frisco, TX 75034
- +1-(833) 524-2846
- info@aapscm.org
- Fax : +1-(605)608-3078
James Raussen – AAPSCM® Executive Trainer, Key Speaker & Strategic Advisor
James Raussen is a distinguished Executive Trainer and Global Strategic Advisor with the American Association of Procurement & Supply Chain Management (AAPSCM®). With a dynamic career that bridges public leadership and private-sector transformation, James brings over two decades of expertise in government innovation, international consulting, fiscal strategy, and executive development.
- $2B Budget Oversight & Operational Leadership As former Managing Deputy Comptroller for the City of Chicago, the third-largest city in the U.S., James managed over $2 billion in operational activities within a $7B municipal budget. His leadership encompassed intergovernmental initiatives, NATO Summit planning, and citywide fiscal modernization.
- Global Executive Consultant James has led high-impact strategic engagements for global brands, including Unilever, Heineken, and Thales, as well as public sector clients in Vietnam, Brunei, and Saudi Arabia through SEA Solutions. His work focuses on procurement reform, policy advisory, and risk-managed expansion in international markets.
- Public Sector Innovator As Director of Oregon’s $1.6B educator benefits program, James spearheaded a comprehensive overhaul of procurement, vendor management, and executive processes—enhancing efficiency and governance for over 150,000 members.
- Recognized U.S. Policymaker Elected as an Ohio State Representative, James served as Vice Chair of the Health & Insurance Committees. He was nationally honored as one of the “Top 40 Under 40” and named “Rookie Legislator of the Year” for his leadership in bipartisan policy reform and public accountability.
- Executive Leadership Trainer & Cross-Cultural Coach At AAPSCM®, James designs and delivers advanced executive training programs in leadership, procurement ethics, cross-cultural strategy, and risk management. He empowers multinational executives, procurement professionals, and SMEs to lead with clarity and resilience in complex, global environments. James Raussen continues to be a sought-after voice in public-private collaboration, policy transformation, and supply chain governance, bringing exceptional value to AAPSCM’s global training network.
James Raussen continues to be a sought-after voice in public-private collaboration, policy transformation, and supply chain governance, bringing exceptional value to AAPSCM’s global training network.
