ClearOrbit CEO John Reece Named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Prestigious Pros to Know List


Industry Dignitary Recognized for Leadership and Innovation in Forward & Reverse Logistics

Austin, Texas - March 14, 2007 - ClearOrbit ( www.clearorbit.com ), the leading provider of real-time supply chain execution and reverse logistics solutions, today announced that John Reece, the company's president and CEO, was named a 2007 Provider Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. Reece was recognized for his commitment to leadership and technology innovation in advancing recognition and widespread adoption of forward and reverse logistics as key strategic supply chain functions within the enterprise.

The Supply & Demand Chain Executive Provider Pros to Know is comprised of leaders among solution providers, consultants and analyst organizations that have personally helped elevate the importance of the supply chain as a strategic function within the enterprise. This year marks the seventh annual listing of Pros to Know in Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine.

"This year's Provider Pros to Know have shown themselves to be thought-leaders in their respective supply chain segments," said Andrew Reese, editor at Supply & Demand Chain Executive. "Their efforts in developing the tools and processes necessary for supply chain transformation, and in promoting new approaches to supply chain enablement, are helping raise Supply Chain's status within the enterprise and have earned them a place on this year's Provider Pros listing."

"It is an honor to be among the Provider Pros to Know, as it demonstrates ClearOrbit's commitment to helping manufacturers manage their supply chains effectively," said Reece. We help companies reduce costs and increase revenues by automating the forward and returns processes, and we understand how to bridge the gap between traditional supply chain management strategies and today's best practices that offer tremendous cost savings and revenue-generating potential, particularly from effective returns management."

ClearOrbit's Enterprise Returns Management (ERM) solution is the only end-to-end platform that enables manufacturers and distributors to manage and recover the potentially large amount of inventory and dollars lost to inefficient returns management operations. For more information, or to download various returns management industry reports, please visit clearorbit.com/ReturnsMgmt.php .

The complete list of this year's Provider Pros to Know can be viewed at www.SDCExec.com .

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive

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. On the Web at www.SDCExec.com .

About ClearOrbit

ClearOrbit's real-time supply chain execution and reverse logistics solutions improve the speed, visibility, and control of extended manufacturing and distribution supply chains. Since 1994, Austin, TX-based ClearOrbit has assisted more than 275 clients in automating and controlling process execution within their extended supply networks. ClearOrbit delivers on the promise of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as Oracle and SAP with fully integrated supply chain execution, collaboration and reverse logistics solutions that address "last mile functionality" issues while complementing the existing infrastructure. ClearOrbit customers include market leaders such as Alcoa, Canon, Cisco, GE and Motorola. For more information, visit www.clearorbit.com .

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