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Jim Hoefflin
CEO at Softeon
Jim Hoefflin is the Chief Executive Officer of Softeon, a global provider of innovative supply chain solutions.1 He assumed this role in November 2022 and is based in the Greater Orlando area.1
Professional Background
Prior to his current position, Jim has had an extensive career in business leadership and consulting:
President and Owner of nextsevenLLC: Jim founded and has been running nextsevenLLC since July 2005.1 This company focuses on:
- Business consulting
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Temporary C-level leadership
- Marketing and business strategies
- Enterprise application design
- IT compliance
During his tenure at nextsevenLLC, Jim has achieved several notable accomplishments:
- Launched Agile Strategic Planning(SM), an advanced business planning methodology
- Served as Chief Marketing Officer for a global $250M+ software solutions company
- Led a supply chain business unit, increasing revenue growth by 33% while improving EBITDA performance by 21%
- Conducted business due diligence and integration efforts for a $25M revenue international solution provider acquisition
Leadership Style and Skills
Jim is described as an out-of-the-box thinker with a rare combination of skills.1 He is known for:
- His deep understanding of technology and its future directions
- Strategic thinking comparable to top-level CEOs
- The ability to align business priorities with realities through his Agile Strategic Planning methodology
Recent Activities
As CEO of Softeon, Jim has been actively involved in various company initiatives:
- Expanding Softeon's presence in India, including opening a new office in Chennai2
- Conducting team meetings and town halls in different locations, such as Mayiladuthurai and Chennai34
- Presenting company results and future plans to teams across different regions34
- Representing Softeon at industry events like MODEX5
Jim Hoefflin's leadership style appears to be hands-on and globally focused, with a strong emphasis on team engagement and company growth.
