Arne Mielken
Senior Global Trade & Customs Manager
E2open
Arne is a Senior Global Trade & Customs Manager at E2open. He is responsible for providing customer insights on the value of E2open’s Global Trade intelligent applications and helps promote E2open’s next-generation digital supply chain platform. Arne joined E2open with the 2019 acquisition of Amber Road. He has over 15 years of experience in customs & global trade, import, export, and duty management. In his previous role with Grant Thornton and Deloitte, he assisted clients with the management of import and export procedures, customs regimes, and duties to maximize cost-savings opportunities and enhance customs compliance. He holds an Executive Master of Business Administration from Smartly Business School (US) and a BA (Hons) in International Business and Modern Languages (French & Spanish) from London South Bank University (UK), a diploma in World Customs Compliance and Regulations from The Institute of Export and International Trade (IOE&IT), where he serves Young President of the IOE&IT. He is also a Certified Classification Specialist™.
Alessandra Barrett
Senior Editor
IHS Markit
Moderator
A JOC editor since 2007, Alessandra Barrett produces print and digital content ranging from magazine specials and custom publications to video interviews, webcasts, and podcasts. Overseeing all special projects, Barrett provides editorial direction, working closely with the design team and clients on content, look, and overall vision. Before joining The Journal of Commerce, she worked in marketing and public relations for a broad range of industries, including broadcast and recording, wellness and sustainability, architectural design, and the performing arts