Integration Point Team Members Highlighted by Global Trade Publication as Leaders in Supply Chain Optimization

CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwire - Feb 20, 2013) - Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine announced its 13^th annual listing of Pros to Know in the supply chain industry. Integration Point is pleased to announce that three leaders within the company were chosen, from close to 400 entries, for their work in helping customers achieve their global trade management and compliance objectives.

These Integration Point leaders -- Alan Drake, Lani Hawks, and Ken Peters -- have made significant contributions to improving the global supply chain. Mr. Drake is a Director of Client Services at Integration Point, and leads the team that works on trade zone automation. He is a licensed Customs Broker, with over 25 years of experience in logistics, transportation, freight management, consulting, zone operations and software implementations. Ms. Hawks is a Senior Developer at Integration Point, has over 25 years of experience in application programming, and has led the development efforts for trade automation such as e214, Importer Security Filing or 10+2, QP/WP, QX/WX, Drawback summary claims, and the move to US Customs and Border Protection's Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). Under Ms. Hawks' guidance, Integration Point was the first trade participant to go live with the new ACE In-Bond program. Mr. Peters is the Director of Global Solutions at Integration Point and has over 20 years of experience in the global trade compliance industry with extensive knowledge of supply chain management and international logistics. In his role at Integration Point, Mr. Peters oversees all aspects of design, development and marketing of the Export Management suite of products deployed across the world.

"We are honored to have Integration Point team members recognized for the hard work each dedicates to providing our customers with a comprehensive global trade management and compliance platform," said Scott McLaine, Vice President of Global Operations at Integration Point.

About Integration Point
A leading provider of global trade management solutions, Integration Point provides import and export capabilities, up-to-date regulatory information for 150+ countries and connectivity to supply chain partners and government agencies across the world. Built on a single, web-based platform, Integration Point allows organizations to manage trade programs and comply with global regulatory requirements while improving visibility and realizing savings. Integration Point provides solutions for: import/export management, supply chain security, entry validation, denied party screening, product classification, free trade agreement qualification, foreign-trade zones, and global duty deferral program management.