E2open (NASDAQ:EOPN), a leading provider of strategic, cloud-based solutions for collaborative planning and execution across global trading networks, today announced that Stephan Hofmann, Sean Rollings and David Vallejo have been recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine as 2014 Pros to Know, a listing of top supply and demand chain industry professionals. The annual list, which has included more than 10 E2open executives to date, recognizes leading supply chain professionals who have made significant contributions to the advancement of the modern supply chain, ultimately helping customers innovate and drive operational excellence.

"At E2open, I have the privilege to work alongside an outstanding team of dedicated, inventive and knowledgeable supply chain experts," said Michael Schmitt, Chief Marketing Officer at E2open. "Stephan, Sean and David continue to make major contributions to the success of both our customers and the organization. I am pleased to congratulate them as 2014 Pros to Know."

Stephan Hofmann, Vice President of Products at E2open, leads the company's product management and research and development teams. With more than 12 years of experience in supply chain management, planning and execution, he is responsible for developing and executing against current and future product roadmaps. A highly regarded supply chain expert with more than 17 years of experience, David Vallejo, Vice President, Sales Enablement, helps educate E2open customers on the latest technologies and best practices available to meet the specific needs of their organizations. As Vice President of Product Marketing at E2open, Sean Rollings is a seasoned marketing executive with more than 25 years of hands-on experience working with global trading networks, cloud computing, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) products for enterprise customers.

"Supply chain is increasingly recognized as a strategic differentiator for leading small, medium and large enterprises, and supply chain leaders have become crucial to the success of the enterprise in meeting the challenges of what truthfully has been called a turbulent economy," said Barry Hochfelder, Editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. "Our Pros to Know listing highlights many of these outstanding executives and their accomplishments, and it offers a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage."

Full coverage of the 2014 Pros to Know Awards will be available in the March issue of the magazine and on the website at www.sdcexec.com. Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the executive's user manual for successful supply and demand chain transformation, utilizing hard-hitting analysis, viewpoints and unbiased case studies to steer executives and supply management professionals through the complicated, yet critical world of supply and demand chain enablement to gain competitive advantage.

More than 37,000 trading partners and 122,000 unique registered users currently participate in the E2open Business Network, which allows participants to share plans and data and execute business processes in a secure, real-time manner. The E2open Business Network also provides collaboration tools and analytics so that E2open customers can make more informed and efficient decisions. For more information on E2open, follow us on Twitter at @E2open or visit us on LinkedIn.

About E2open

E2open (NASDAQ:EOPN) is a leading provider of cloud-based, on-demand software solutions enabling enterprises to procure, manufacture, sell, and distribute products more efficiently through collaborative planning and execution across global trading networks. Enterprises use E2open solutions to gain visibility into and control over their trading networks through the real-time information, integrated business processes, and advanced analytics that E2open provides. E2open customers include Celestica, Cisco, HGST, HP, IBM, Lenovo, L'Oréal, LSI, Motorola Solutions, Seagate, and Vodafone. E2open is headquartered in Foster City, California with operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.e2open.com.

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