Three Elemica Executives Named Supply Chain Provider Pros to Know

EXTON, PA--(Marketwired - Feb 17, 2016) - Elemica, the leading Supply Chain Operating Network for the process industries, announces that three of their own have been chosen as Provider Pros to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine. Pros to Know stand out among their peers, recognized for leading initiatives helping their customers overcome the significant challenges in today's business climate. Vince Squillacioti, Chief Information Officer and Head of Global Support, Ted Higuchi, VP of Asia Pacific, and Ed Rusch, VP of Global Marketing each received this prestigious award, and were chosen for their efforts in delivering solutions that reduce costs, improve productivity, streamline operations, deliver end-to-end visibility, and more.

"I am extremely pleased these Elemicans have been awarded this prestigious honor for helping to create, support and market the technology solutions that enable our customers to be leaders in their industries," said John Blyzinskyj, CEO of Elemica. "By automating and orchestrating their business processes on the Elemica network, clients gain the real-time information needed to rapidly respond to dynamic market events." 

As Chief Information Officer, Vince Squillacioti ensures Elemica's Supply Chain Operating Network is operating efficiently and effectively. The next-gen platform has the agility to expand, move, and scale as needed so customers can respond to ever changing market demands, risks, disruptions, or opportunities.

As Vice President of Asia Pacific, Ted Higuchi leads operations and sales in the region. He uses his first-hand knowledge of the complexities of the market to work with numerous distributors, suppliers and producers of chemicals, ensuring customers receive high quality products in a timely manner while avoiding disruption in production.

As Vice President of Global Marketing, Ed Rusch defines, launches and directs top-tier change management initiatives. Ed's creativity and strategic thinking equips supply chain teams with compelling information on their contributions to meaningful business outcomes and how to better promote their influence within their respective companies.

This year's Pros to Know Awards include the 2016 Provider Pros to Know -- individuals from software firms and service providers, consultancies or academia, who helped their supply chain clients or the supply chain community at large prepare to meet these challenges -- and Practitioner Pros, who do the same within their own companies. Supply & Demand Chain Executive received more than 350 entries for the 2016 Pros to Know Awards.

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About Elemica

Elemica is the leading Supply Chain Operating Network for the process industries. Elemica transforms supply chains by replacing manual and complex approaches with efficient and reliable ones. Launched in 2000, customers like BASF, BP, Continental, The Dow Chemical Company, DuPont, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, LANXESS, Michelin, Shell, Solvay, Sumitomo Chemical, Wacker and more process nearly $400B in commerce value annually on the network. Elemica drives bottom line results by promoting reduced cost of operations, faster process execution, automation of key business processes, removal of transactional barriers, and seamless information flow between trading partners. For more information, visit www.elemica.com.