FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - (May 11, 2010)
NEC Corporation of America Wins Cisco Enterprise Partner of the Year Award at 2010 Cisco Partner Summit
IRVING, TX – May 11, 2010 – NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading provider and integrator of advanced communications solutions, announced today that it is the recipient of Cisco’s Enterprise Partner of the Year 2010 award for the regional theater covering the United States and Canada. Cisco unveiled the winners April 28 at its annual channel partner conference in San Francisco.
NEC has achieved a number of milestones in its Cisco partnership in recent years, which has culminated in the Enterprise Partner of the Year 2010 U.S. and Canada regional award at this year’s partner summit.
- Alignment of vertical business expertise to meet specific role-based end user needs, especially noted in the area of healthcare
- Achieved Masters Security and Certifications
- Achieved Masters Managed Services Channel Partner status in the areas of Contact Center and Security
- Delivered technical knowledge and expertise to customers via 11 different Cisco Advanced Technology areas
“NEC made significant strides this year in collaboration with Cisco, both in terms of industry alignment and technical training, which enhanced our ability to innovate and ultimately provide an excellent customer experience,” said Matthew Pierce, senior vice president, enterprise solutions sales and marketing, NEC. “We continue to focus our technology expertise on the role of customer’s end users, which we believe creates the greatest business value.”
"It is an honor to present NEC as a Cisco Partner Summit regional award winner," said Wendy Bahr, senior vice president, U.S. and Canada channels at Cisco. “The Enterprise Partner of the Year Award recognizes NEC’s performance and achievements as a Cisco channel partner in the United States and Canada in 2009.”
Cisco Partner Summit awards are presented at three levels: regional, theater and global. Cisco Partner Summit U.S. and Canada regional awards reflect a partner’s performance in a given geographic region of the United States or Canada.
About NEC Corporation of America
Headquartered in Irving, Texas, NEC Corporation of America is a leading provider of innovative IT, network and communications products and solutions for service carriers, Fortune 1000 and SMB businesses across multiple vertical industries, including Healthcare, Government, Education and Hospitality. NEC Corporation of America delivers one of the industry’s broadest portfolios of technology solutions and professional services, including unified communications, wireless, voice and data, managed services, server and storage infrastructure, optical network systems, microwave radio communications and biometric security. NEC Corporation of America is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, a global technology leader with operations in 30 countries and more than $42 billion in revenues. For more information, please visit www.necam.com.
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