Press Release

June 17, 2008

RedPrairie appoints new sales director in Central Europe

Jan Heijblom to focus on retail, manufacturing, and third-party logistics

Ninove, Belgium / Eindhoven, Netherlands – RedPrairie, a leading consumer driven optimisation company, has appointed Jan Heijblom a director of sales responsible for supply chain execution solutions in Benelux and German-speaking Europe. Heijblom will stimulate business growth in the retail, manufacturing, and third-party logistics sectors. 

Jan Heijblom has extensive practical knowledge of supply chain operations, having been active in the field for more than twenty years. He initially designed, developed, and implemented IT solutions before working as an IT director for various third-party logistics and manufacturing companies. Heijblom then worked in sales and account management at a number of supply chain execution software companies.

‘Our local teams, vertical expertise and best-of-breed software have already given RedPrairie a leadership position in Benelux,’ said Heijblom. ‘We aim to replicate this across the region by delivering value to our customers through our leading warehouse, workforce and transportation management solutions. Our offering for retailers, manufacturers and third-party logistics providers is particularly strong and includes hosting options. We are working with leading companies to optimise the supply chain from raw materials to retail shelf.

Martin Hiscox, Managing Director International for RedPrairie, comments: ‘Jan Heijblom has an excellent track record in the development of new markets. His appointment as the head of our Central Europe sales organisation will strengthen our presence in that region and help many more companies make their supply chains more efficient.’

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UK
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