Midland Park, NJ -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/27/2012 -- IES, Ltd., a leading provider of logistics and compliance software solutions, announces that Senior Vice President Kevin Gavin has been named by Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine for the prestigious Pros to Know award.

Mr. Gavin was recognized for spearheading IES’s eCellerate web-based suite of applications. eCellerate delivers on his vision of helping companies maximize profitability by connecting various supply chain participants into one collaborative tool.

The award is open to individuals from service providers, consultancies, software firms or academia who have helped their clients or the supply chain community at large prepare to meet the significant challenges in the year ahead. The magazine's editorial selection committee culled through more than 350 submissions to find the applicants who best fit the criteria of helping clients meet key challenges facing their supply chains in the years ahead.

Kevin Gavin will be featured in an upcoming issue of Supply & Demand Chain Executive print magazine and digital edition and on the Supply & Demand Chain Executive website at SDCExec.com.