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Andrew Appel was named Chief Executive Officer of e2open in February 2024 after serving as Interim CEO since October 2023. He has been member of the Board of Directors since October 2023. Andrew is a successful and accomplished business leader, CEO, and trusted advisor to numerous global executives across multiple industries.

He has served on e2open's Advisory Board since 2022 and brings over twenty-five years of management experience and extensive expertise in business strategy and innovation for the technology industry.

Andrew previously served for nearly a decade as President and CEO at IRI (now Circana), the leading provider of big data, predictive analytics, and forward-looking insights solutions for consumer packaged goods brands, retailers, and media companies. During his tenure at IRI, he oversaw the launch of multiple transformative initiatives that repositioned the company as the innovation leader. Before joining IRI, he served as Chief Revenue Officer of Accretive Health, Chief Operating Officer of Aon, and was a Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company.

He serves as Lead Director on the Board of Constant Contact, is a member of the Board of Advisors for the UCLA Anderson School of Management, and currently serves on the advisory boards of multiple leading data and technology companies. He previously served on the board of IRI, Machine Vantage, and Alight, the world's leading human capital administration firm.
Andrew holds a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of California, Los Angeles, and an MBA from the University of Chicago, where he was the Henry Ford II Scholar. He and his family reside in the Chicagoland area.

Marje Armstrong joined e2open in May 2022 as the company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. She is responsible for developing, implementing and leading the financial strategy for the company, as well as the human resources and communications teams.

Auparavant, Marje était VP des finances chez Dropbox, Inc. (Code NASDAQ : DBX), où elle était également responsable des relations avec les investisseurs, de l’analyse et de la planification financière, de la trésorerie, du développement de l'entreprise, de la stratégie financière et de la planification de l'entreprise. Avant d’occuper ces fonctions à Dropbox, Inc. elle était responsable des relations avec les investisseurs, de l’analyse et de la planification financière, du développement de l'entreprise et du es finances commerciales chez Afiniti Ltd. Elle a également passé cinq ans chez Morgan Stanley, Inc. et dix ans chez Goldman Sachs, au sein des départements de banque d'investissement, de marchés financiers, de recherche sur les valeurs boursières, de vente d'actions et de négociation de titres boursiers.

Marje est titulaire d’une licence en économie et en relations internationales de l'université de Stanford. Mère de trois enfants, elle fait partie, avec son mari, du conseil d'administration et du comité financier de la Baldwin School, qui œuvre pour l'éducation et l'épanouissement des filles.

Pawan Joshi a rejoint e2open en 2003 et assure actuellement les fonctions d’Executive Vice President chargé de la gestion des produits et de la stratégie. À ce titre, il est responsable de la stratégie de l'entreprise, notamment en matière de produits et de technologies. Pawan travaille en étroite collaboration avec les clients afin de comprendre et de répondre à leurs besoins complexes et changeants en matière de chaîne d'approvisionnement. Il s’assure que les solutions spécifiques aux clients, les produits e2open et les objectifs et la direction stratégique de l'entreprise sont alignés. Il est également responsable de l'évaluation des nouvelles technologies et des nouveaux produits ainsi que de la stratégie d'acquisition d'e2open. Pawan travaille chez e2open depuis plus de dix ans. Il a occupé plusieurs postes au sein de la direction, dans la gestion des produits, les services professionnels et les ventes.

Avant de rejoindre e2open, il a travaillé chez i2 Technologies pendant trois ans, dans le domaine de la gestion des produits. Il a aidé des entreprises des secteurs de la fabrication, du transport et du commerce de détail à optimiser leurs processus commerciaux clés afin de maximiser leur rentabilité.

Pawan a obtenu son diplôme de premier cycle universitaire en sciences et ingénierie de la fabrication à l'Indian Institute of Technology de New Delhi. Il a ensuite obtenu une maîtrise en ingénierie des systèmes de fabrication, puis un doctorat en ingénierie industrielle à l'université du Wisconsin-Madison. Pawan a également enseigné les systèmes de fabrication et les chaînes d'approvisionnement distribuées pour des étudiants de troisième cycle.

Greg Randolph joined e2open in July 2023 as Chief Commercial Officer to lead the global commercial organization, responsible for the company’s go-to-market strategy and execution, including marketing and training. Greg brings to e2open more than 25 years of experience as an executive with a record of leading high-performance sales teams and business segments at fast-growing public and privately owned software companies.

Prior to joining e2open, Greg served as Chief Revenue Officer at Quest Software, a global enterprise management and security software provider. At Quest, he led comprehensive go-to-market transformation efforts that grew sales productivity, increased partner-sourced bookings, and drove organic revenue growth. Greg’s prior experience includes multiple sales and business leadership roles at CA Technologies, one of the world’s largest independent software firms at that time. At CA Technologies, Randolph led global go-to-market efforts focused on selling a diverse portfolio of software products, managing complex sales cycles with large enterprise clients, and increasing penetration with existing customers.

Greg holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Lynn Holmgren est Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer et Chief of Customer Operations. Elle dirige les services gérés, l'intégration des clients, les services et l'assistance au niveau mondial, les opérations SaaS, ainsi que l'Office of Program Management/Integration, Internal Information Technology and Customer Success. Elle a rejoint e2open en 2022.

Lynn possède plus de 30 ans d'expérience professionnelle, tant au sein d’entreprises du classement Global Fortune 500, dont Whirlpool, Comcast et TE Connectivity, comme chez des acteurs de taille plus limitée tels que Frontier et Millicom International Cellular. Elle apporte à e2open une expérience transversale significative dans les domaines du marketing, des ventes, des opérations sur le terrain et des centres d'appels, de l'expérience client et des finances. Vétéran de la marine américaine et citoyenne du monde, elle a travaillé avec plus de 25 pays et a vécu au Japon pendant quatre ans.

Lynn est titulaire d'un BBA avec mention en administration aéroportuaire de l'Université du Dakota du Nord et d'un MBA avec mention de la Kelley School of Business de l'Université de l'Indiana.

Jennifer Grafton joined e2open in 2021 as Vice President & Assistant General Counsel. Now Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary, she is responsible for managing the global legal affairs of the company. Jen brings 20 years’ experience representing public companies providing strategic guidance and leadership on matters ranging from executive compensation and corporate governance to ESG, mergers and acquisitions, risk management, and regulatory compliance, most recently serving as Chief Legal Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of Westmoreland Coal Company (NasdaqGM: WLB) for over a decade.

Jen holds an MBA from the University of Michigan, a Juris Doctor from University of Denver Sturm College of Law and a BA from the University of Puget Sound. She is a member of the Colorado State Bar.

Mike Verdeyen a rejoint e2open en 2019 en tant que Executive Vice President, Product Development & Infrastructure. Il dirige les équipes d'e2open chargées du développement des produits, de la sécurité des informations et des opérations dans le cloud. Le succès de Mike provient de sa capacité à comprendre les problèmes complexes auxquels les clients sont confrontés et à impulser le développement d'applications et de services qui répondent efficacement à ces problèmes ainsi qu’à d'autres défis commerciaux connexes.

Avant de rejoindre e2open, Mike était CTO chez Aptos, un important fournisseur de solutions technologiques destinées à la vente au détail. Il était responsable des produits et de la technologie. Auparavant, Mike était CTO chez International Business Systems, un fournisseur de progiciels de gestion intégrés (ERP) destinés aux marchés de la distribution et de l'édition, basé en Suède. Mike a également travailé près de 10 ans pour RedPrairie, où il a dirigé tous les aspects du développement de produits pour la suite de solutions destinées à la chaîne d'approvisionnement ainsi que celles pour la vente au détail. Il a notamment supervisé l'intégration post-acquisition de nombreuses équipes de développement. Parmi ses diplômes et son parcours professionnel d’excellente qualité, soulignons ses 28 ans d'expérience dans le développement de logiciels de technologie.

Mike est titulaire d'une licence en génie électrique de l'université de l'Illinois à Urbana-Champaign.

John McIndoe joined e2open in October 2023 as Interim Chief of Staff to the CEO, and was appointed as EVP, Chief of Staff in early 2024. He serves as strategic advisor to the CEO, leading cross-organizational strategic initiatives alongside e2open’s executive leaders and department heads. John brings more than 25 years of diverse and progressive experience building businesses, growth strategies, infrastructure, and teams to his role at e2open.

Previously, John spent 20 years at IRI (now Circana), a leading provider of big data, software, predictive analytics, and insights, overseeing communications and marketing, most recently as EVP and global chief marketing officer on the company’s executive leadership team since 2009. Before joining IRI in 2002, John lead media and analyst relations at InstallShield Software, and public relations and digital marketing at FARGO Electronics Inc. (now HID). McIndoe has demonstrated success defining strategy and delivering high-impact, performance-driven execution to expand awareness and market share, drive revenue, and enable companies to scale up for growth.

John holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business, Marketing, Communications from Bradley University.

Steve Baird joined e2open in April 2024 as Sector President, North America, in e2open’s commercial organization. He is responsible for driving growth and overseeing strategic sales and account development activities across the North America commercial business, which includes global strategic accounts.

An accomplished executive with extensive expertise in leading high-performance teams and executing in large scale-up environments, Steve brings to his role more than 25 years of enterprise software experience at some of the most well-known companies in the world. He previously served as SVP and managing director at SAP, driving profitability, strategic direction, and all client-related activity across SAP’s full suite of solutions and services. During his tenure at SAP, which began in 2014, Baird delivered exceptional annual recurring revenue growth and an increase in client retention while managing transformational organization changes. Before joining SAP, he served in regional and global leadership roles at both Apptio and PTC.

Steve earned a Bachelor of Science degree from The Ohio State University.

John Sookias joined e2open in 2023 as Sector President, International. His role includes commercial and delivery responsibilities for the EMEA and APAC regions, along with Carriers. John is focused on driving growth and developing talent across the international team.

John has more than 20 years’ experience growing and leading technology businesses, with a focus on supply chain. Prior to joining e2open, he was Corporate Vice President at Blue Yonder and has previously held senior leadership and executive roles with Quintiq, Steelwedge, Syncron, Mercia and Infor.