The CPO Interviews

<p><b>Panagiotis Anastasiou runs €3 billion of spend with 111 people across 13 manufacturing sites and 60+ countries — as Chief Procurement Officer of Opella, the Sanofi consumer healthcare carve-out now under private-equity ownership.</b></p> <p>This is the first episode of <b>The CPO Interviews</b>: sitting procurement leaders, two hours, unedited. No highlight reel — the value is in what people say when there is time to say it.</p> <p></p> <p><b>In this conversation:</b></p> <p>What a maturity assessment really looks like when the CPO grades his own function: "We're vanilla — 2.7 out of 5."</p> <p>Private equity's three ta...