CORPORATE UNITED VICE PRESIDENT NAMED 2008 `PRO TO KNOW`

Released on: March 28, 2008, 6:53 am

Press Release Author: Corporate United

Industry: Small Business

Press Release Summary: David Clevenger, vice president of Corporate United, the
nation's leading group purchasing organization, has been selected a Supply & Demand
Chain Executive 2008 "Pro to Know" in the sourcing/procurement category.



Press Release Body: Supply & Demand Chain Executive names David Clevenger "Pro to
Know" for the second consecutive year.

CLEVELAND - March 17, 2008 - David Clevenger, vice president of Corporate United,
the nation's leading group purchasing organization, has been selected a Supply &
Demand Chain Executive 2008 "Pro to Know" in the sourcing/procurement category.

About Supply & Demand Chain Executive
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the executive\'s user manual for successful supply
and demand chain transformation, honors the industry's leaders who have made an
outstanding contribution to the field of supply and demand chain management the
credit they deserve through the "Pros to Know" list.

Clevenger was named a "Pro to Know" for his vision of the 21st century supply chain,
including his belief that the future of spend management lies in a combination of
advanced supplier and contract management, combined with analytics to identify and
demonstrate a new generation of savings to buying organizations. He has also been
recognized for introducing advanced supplier and contract management techniques and
tools to Corporate United's members, resulting in cost savings and process
improvements throughout their organizations. Clevenger was also named a "Pro to
Know" in 2007.

\"This year\'s Provider "Pros to Know" have shown themselves to be thought-leaders in
their respective supply chain segments,\" said Andrew K. Reese, editor of Supply &
Demand Chain Executive. \"Their efforts in developing the tools and processes
necessary for supply chain transformation, and in promoting new approaches to supply
chain enablement, are helping raise Supply Chain\'s status within the enterprise and
have earned them a place on this year\'s Provider Pros listing.\"
"We are very pleased to have one of our own executives recognized as a supply chain
industry leader and visionary," says Gregg Mylett, Corporate United president.
"David's extensive experience in indirect spend management, e-sourcing and supply
chain consulting makes him an asset to our company and the industry."

Clevenger leads the operations, category management and marketing functions at
Corporate United.

About Corporate United
For more than a decade, Corporate United has provided members with unique solutions
to managing indirect spend across their enterprise. By combining leveraged
agreements with ongoing supplier management and implementation support, Corporate
United enables our member organizations through savings and resource flexibility.
Our membership is comprised of more than 100 Global 2000 companies across every
industry sector coming together in an unrivaled forum that provides opportunities
for education, best practice-sharing, and interaction with the foremost strategic
sourcing and spend management professionals.

By combining leverage, knowledge and expertise to achieve more from indirect spend
management efforts, Corporate United has merited its position as the nation's
leading group purchasing organization. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Corporate
United also has offices in Minneapolis and Baltimore. For more information, contact
our headquarters 440.895.0938 or visit www.corporateunited.com.

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Web Site: http://www.corporateunited.com

Contact Details: Sweeney: Katie Torok, 440.333.0001 ext. 104, katie@sweeneypr.com

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