[BLOG] Managing Energy Spend in a Volatile Market

Spend Insights Podcast with ISG Enterprise Energy Solutions

Spend Insights welcomes Ben Saunders, Energy Markets Risk Manager with ISG Enterprise Energy Solutions 

Managing the energy spend and consumption in areas like electricity and natural gas is top of mind for many organizations today. Organizations are actively looking for ways to reduce cost, monitor savings and improve contract negotiations. ISG Energy’s, Ben Saunders, sat down with SpendHQ’s Director of Product Marketing, Constantine Limberakis, to discuss different strategies and best practices around energy procurement and risk management.

Ben Saunders is a key member of ISG Enterprise Energy Solutions where he partners with global commercial and industrial clients to mitigate risk and optimize their energy procurement strategies across their portfolios. He is one of ISG Energy’s leading energy market experts with additional expertise in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, and Finance.

“Based on the current state of the energy market, more than likely you have found savings over the last 3+ years in your budget. What is important to remember is that energy prices are still extremely volatile and now more than ever it is important to have a proactive risk management strategy.” 
– Ben Saunders, ISG Enterprise Energy Solutions

Like many of its team members, ISG Enterprise Energy Solutions has a strong procurement and consulting background which allows ISG Energy’s team to stay focused on a data driven approach, enterprise-wide cost reduction, and most importantly, client results.

About Spend Insights

Spend Insights is a podcast series dedicated to the experiences that shape the world of sourcing and procurement. If you’d like to be featured as a guest on Spend Insights, our if you have a topic you’d like to hear covered, feel free to submit your request here.

About ISG Enterprise Energy Solutions

Our team of energy experts partner with clients to provide comprehensive supply and demand management solutions in order to reduce energy costs and manage risk. By understanding our clients’ cost drivers, consumption profile, and operational requirements, we are able to assist them to identify, analyze, and execute sustainability solutions that meet their financial targets.

We stand out from our competition because we are truly unbiased advisors to our clients. The energy industry’s consolidation of suppliers, consultants, and equipment providers has only increased the value of having an independent third party that can make decisions to maximize value for the end consumer.

Our energy management process is proactive, market driven, and supported by proprietary market intelligence gathered from years in the industry. Our Insight Engine provides our team with benchmarks and industry profiles which expedite the path from identifying opportunities to implementing savings.

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