Christina Guerra

Christina Guerra

Director, Procurement Tennis Australia

Christina Guerra (OW2000) is the Director of Procurement at Tennis Australia home of the Australian Open. Christina leads a team of Senior Procurement Managers responsible for over 900 commercial supplier arrangements that support the growth of Tennis as a sport in Australia and brings the Australian Open and the Summer of Tennis to life each year.

For the past 18 years, Christina has dedicated her career to the Procurement profession at Telstra and NAB in senior management positions, covering a breadth of categories from Technology to Supply Chain, led a number of Outsourcing, Transformation and M&A programs, was a finalist at the annual CIPS awards and was awarded the 2024 Italian Businesswoman of the Year award. Christina is focused on thinking big through strong stakeholder engagement to drive collaboration that transforms into innovation.

MAIN CONFERENCE DAY 2 – 20 May 2026, Wednesday

12:00 PM Innovation Spotlight: Serving Up Savings: How Tennis Australia took control of their SaaS Spend

Too many vendors, too little visibility, and costs quietly spiralling. Christina Guerra, Director of Procurement at Tennis Australia, shares the honest story of how she got their SaaS spend under control - and what procurement leaders can take back to their own organisation.

In this session, you will learn: 

  • How to identify the hidden costs of unmanaged SaaS spend before they compound
  • What a procurement transformation actually looks like in practice
  • How AI and benchmarking tools are changing what's possible for lean procurement teams

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Christina.

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