Get ready for the next chapter. OWS26 returns to Chicago, bringing together global leaders in outsourcing, sourcing, and business services to explore what’s next in an era of unprecedented change and opportunity.  Produced by IAOP, this must-attend event is where the industry’s top minds gather to shape the future—through real-world strategies, AI-powered innovation, human-centered impact, and bold leadership. From global sourcing trends to ESG, automation, and reimagining the future of work, OWS26 is the place where big ideas become actionable realities.

Whether you're a buyer, provider, advisor, or innovator—join us to connect, collaborate, and lead.