Dick Kluis, Vice President, Product Marketing, Servigistics

Panelist - "Reverse Logistics Management Systems Software State of the Art" - Las Vegas 2009

Dick Kluis is Vice President, Product Management - Service Network Solutions for Servigistics. Appointed to this position in August 2007, Kluis is responsible for the strategic direction of all the Service Network Solutions products: Parts, Return & Repair, Network Logistics, WMX and ESB. He leads the product management team in delivering both network and facility optimization, visibility, and execution tools. Examples of customers are FedEx, the U.S. Coast Guard, Dell, Jabil, GE, and Celestica.

Kluis brings more than 20 years of IT and supply chain experience to the company including roles at Jabil Global Services (USA), Waterland International (USA), Waterland BV (The Netherlands), and Honeywell BV (The Netherlands). Prior to joining Servigistics, Kluis held the position of senior director, materials and IT for Jabil Global Services, the aftermarket services division of Jabil Circuit. As part of the executive management team at Jabil Global Services, Kluis had worldwide responsibility for materials and IT, and managed 12 sites including a global outsourced data-center. Previous management roles at Jabil ranged from strategic IT planning to mergers and acquisitions.