GEC NEWS WIREAnnual Partner Summit Concludes in Athens
Gemalto honoured 2014 EMEA Annual Channel Partner Award winners in Athens at a ceremony that took place on the 9th of March. Gemalto is significantly expanding its global network of channel partners focused on data security solutions for enterprises, financial institutions and other organizations.
“Through the acquisition of SafeNet, Gemalto has extended its reach into the Enterprise market in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region and will further support our goal of market growth. All of our partner network will now also benefit from the opportunity to work with astronger combined portfolio,” said Gary Clark, vice president of EMEA Sales & Operationsfor Identity and Data Protection at Gemalto.
SIA Group and Elatec jointly walked away with the “Channel Partner of the Year” award. Avensus, and ICT in Qatar, were recognized as joint “New Channel Partner of the Year”. The “Distributor of the Year” award went to both Exclusive Networks and Shifra.
“We rely heavily on our strategic channel partnerships with leading distributors and resellers across the EMEA region and we will continue to invest in building a strong channel to support our growing customer base and enabling them to develop new solutions. Congratulations to all the nominees and of course to the winners who stood out for their dedication and support,” added Clark.
