E2open Elevates Susan Bennett as Chief Legal Officer
E2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO), recognized for its leadership in the connected supply chain SaaS landscape, is proud to announce the appointment of Susan E. Bennett as the Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and Secretary. This prestigious position comes after her tenure as the interim Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary, a role she held since May 2024.
Leadership Insights
Andrew Appel, the CEO of E2open, expressed his enthusiasm over Susan's appointment, stating, "I’m delighted to announce Susan’s appointment as e2open’s chief legal officer and secretary, as both a valued member of our executive leadership team and a trusted advisor." His confidence in her capabilities stems from her extensive expertise that spans more than 25 years in global legal affairs, crucial for the ongoing transformations within the company. As E2open continues to navigate the complexities of legal frameworks and governance, Susan's leadership is seen as essential for fostering critical customer relationships while managing risks.
Susan Bennett's Experience
Bennett is well-regarded for her strategic and results-oriented approach, dedicated to fostering collaborative and inclusive cultures. As the CLO, she will oversee essential facets of the business, including legal affairs, contracts, risk management, information security, and compliance. Before her valuable contributions to E2open, Bennett spent nearly a decade at Circana (formerly IRI) as CLO, where she directed legal and compliance efforts. Her prior roles include serving as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary at Culligan International Company. Her legal career launched at a small law firm, providing her with a diverse background essential for her current leadership position.
The Future at E2open
In her own words, Bennett expressed her eagerness to advance E2open's journey: "I’m thrilled to continue working with my talented colleagues at e2open, our board of directors, and our dedicated teams to build our momentum and achieve our strategic goals." She emphasizes the importance of unity and collaboration as the cornerstone of E2open's future endeavors.
About E2open
E2open is revolutionizing the connected supply chain sphere, catering to the world’s largest enterprises seeking to transform their logistics, manufacturing, and sales processes. Designed with a comprehensive cloud-native platform specifically for modern supply chains, E2open links over 480,000 partners in manufacturing, logistics, channel, and distribution within one cohesive multi-enterprise network. This network efficiently tracks more than 16 billion transactions annually and is pivotal in anticipating disruptions and identifying opportunities for businesses to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.
Innovations in Supply Chain Management
Through its advanced SaaS platform, E2open is dedicated to fostering operational efficiencies, minimizing waste, and promoting sustainable practices in the supply chain industry. The hallmark of E2open’s service is encapsulated in its ethos, "Moving as one," reinforcing a collaborative approach designed to adapt and thrive in a constantly evolving market landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new Chief Legal Officer of E2open?
Susan E. Bennett has been appointed as the Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of E2open.
What was Susan Bennett's previous role before her appointment?
She served as the interim Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary for E2open.
How many years of experience does Susan Bennett have?
She has over 25 years of experience in global legal affairs and leadership.
What are the main responsibilities of the Chief Legal Officer?
The CLO oversees legal matters, contracts, risk management, information security, and compliance operations.
What does E2open's platform connect?
E2open connects over 480,000 manufacturing, logistics, channel, and distribution partners across its multi-enterprise network.
