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Supply & Demand Chain Executive Names Jeremy Hudson and Autumn Kim as Recipients of 2025 Pros to Know Award

RALEIGH, N.C. – March 27, 2025 – Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, has named Jeremy Hudson, Vice President of Client Services, and Autumn Kim, Director of Client Services, of Open Sky Group, as winners of this year’s Pros to Know award. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments provide a roadmap for other leaders seeking to leverage supply chain technologies for competitive advantage. 

“Many of today’s supply chain pros are more than just leaders within their space; they’re true pioneers of change,” said Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive and co-founder of the Women in Supply Chain Forum. “This year’s list of winners really pushed the boundaries in all facets; creating, implementing, transforming, innovating, reinventing, and collaborating. They executed on all fronts, over-delivering and over-performing. They are true professionals to know in the supply chain space.” 

About the Winners 

Jeremy Hudson 

As Vice President of Client Services, Jeremy Hudson is known for his hands-on leadership and client-first approach. In the past year, Jeremy has: 

  • Successfully implemented a new WMS solution for a large-scale distributor, driving operational efficiency. 
  • Standardized WMS solutions for multiple high-profile organizations to enhance global supply chain consistency. 
  • Directed disaster recovery efforts to support a client facing critical supply chain disruptions due to unforeseen events. 


Jeremy’s deep operational expertise, pre-sales engagement, and dedication to mentoring future supply chain leaders set him apart as a true innovator. 

Autumn Kim 

As Director of Client Services, Warehouse Services, Autumn Kim is recognized for her technical expertise and leadership in optimizing supply chain operations. Over the past year, Autumn has: 

  • Directed a complex WMS implementation across a multi-channel supply chain, enhancing operational accuracy and speed. 
  • Ensured seamless operations for a client during peak seasonal demand, maintaining superior service levels. 
  • Expanded her role to include pre-sales contributions while mentoring emerging professionals. 


Autumn’s journey as a South Korean immigrant and her dedication to fostering diversity and inclusion in the supply chain industry exemplify her resilience and innovation as a leader. 

Recognition for Excellence 

This year’s Pros to Know competition received a record number of nominations, demonstrating the critical role supply chain leaders play in today’s business landscape. Winners were selected for their ability to create innovative solutions, navigate challenges, and drive meaningful change in the supply chain space. 

To view the full list of 2025 Pros to Know winners, visit Supply & Demand Chain Executive. 

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive 

Supply & Demand Chain Executive is the only supply chain publication covering the entire global supply chain, focusing on trucking, warehousing, packaging, procurement, risk management, professional development, and more. Along with its sister publication, Food Logistics, it operates SCN Summit and the Women in Supply Chain Forum. Visit www.SDCExec.com to learn more. 

About Open Sky Group 

Open Sky Group stands as a global leader in supply chain technology, boasting a carefully curated portfolio with best-of-breed partners and cutting-edge SaaS platforms. Our diverse operational expertise in multiple supply chain solutions empowers your operations with proven and unparalleled service. 
 
Through our extensive supply chain proficiency and customer-centric focus, we operate as an extension of your existing operations. Being a single solution architect with fluent multi-technology translation, Open Sky Group is your premier supply chain advisor. By merging our partner portfolio with our state-of-the-art SaaS platform, you now possess a comprehensive toolkit for achieving end-to-end supply chain excellence. 
 
At Open Sky Group, our supply chain experts are dedicated to revolutionizing the way you manage your supply chain. We work to propel your business toward unprecedented levels of success through maximized profitability and efficiency in an increasingly competitive landscape. 
 
About IRONMARKETS 

IRONMARKETS, formerly known as AC Business Media, is a leading business-to-business media and buyer engagement platform with a portfolio of renowned brands in logistics, supply chain, construction, and more. Visit IRONMARKETS to learn more. 

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Jeremy Hudson

Vice President of Client Services

Jeremy’s focus is on the products and services clients need to stay competitive. Open Sky Group’s mission is to deliver technology-enabled solutions that allow our customers to achieve more while having the flexibility to adapt to change. Jeremy lives the core values and mission by bringing the best experience possible to our clients. He is an essential member of implementation teams, working alongside clients, and encouraging them to use innovation and best practices instead of customizations for success.

Jason Yantiss

Vice President of Client Services

Jason provides leadership to a variety of teams focused on implementation and integration. With 27+ years of experience holding operational and technical management roles in transportation, billing, and warehousing across a vast array of industry verticals, Jason is adept at driving multiple complex projects, understanding customer needs at all levels of the operation and providing viable solutions. Jason’s resume of 150+ implementation projects include Warehouse, Labor, Transportation, Yard Management and multiple AR/AP Freight Pay and Customer Billing systems. 

Eric McPherson

Vice President of Client Services

Mac works to oversee implementation and integration projects. A former Marine officer and military police officer, he brings over 27 years of supply chain experience, including 11 years at Blue Yonder in both delivery and service sales. Mac is a dedicated, team-oriented professional with a background in business management, professional services, customer service, and supply chain technology. His specialties include sales support, supply chain execution systems, project management, fulfillment operations, distribution operations, and GSA contracts.

Shannon Caflisch

Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Shannon is responsible for the strategy and management of all sales, business development, and marketing programs. With over 25 years of sales experience and 15 years focused in the supply chain space, Shannon focuses on building strong relationships with clients and partners and strives to deliver the right software solutions to help conquer supply chain challenges. Shannon believes in learning by listening to understand clients’ goals, struggles, and what is important to their business to build lasting, successful relationships.

Alan Prillaman

Senior Vice President of Client Services

As Senior VP of Client Services, Alan oversees all consulting services and account management at Open Sky Group. Possessing over 30 years of combined industry and consulting experience, Alan leverages his unique background in IT, logistics, quality management systems, manufacturing and distribution operations, and facility and strategic account management to provide clients with creative resolutions to complex challenges. His core philosophy and passion are to deliver tangible value for and establish long-term trusted partnerships with our clients.

Mike Noble

Senior Vice President of Technology

As Senior Vice President of Technology, Mike leads Open Sky Group’s Managed Services, Software Services, Infrastructure Services, and Information Technology teams bringing 35+ years of experience in Supply Chain Execution and Information Technology. Mike and his teams ensure we maintain the highest levels of customer service in a secure and reliable environment, constantly reviewing and evaluating new technologies, their appropriateness and applicability so we can safely and securely transact our own business – and help our clients accomplish the same.

Chad Kramlich

CEO

Joining Open Sky Group in 2015, Chad, served as Chief Revenue Officer for three years prior to his appointment to CEO in 2022. With over 25 years of experience delivering results for high-growth software and consulting organizations, Chad is leveraging his background in building efficient and effective implementation teams, establishing high-impact services operations, achieving revenue growth, and deepening executive-level client relations to help propel Open Sky Group into a very successful future.

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