FeatureInfor M3 is a manufacturing and distribution ERP system for process and distribution industries that leverages the latest technologies to provide an exceptional user experience and powerful analytics in a multi-company, multi-country, and multisite platform.
Infor’s solutions are built for the cloud. They offer complete industry suites in the cloud and efficiently deploy enterprise software that helps customers automate and simplify complex systems, scale-up rapidly, put the user experience first, and leverage data science – all with technology that integrates easily into existing systems.
Industry Analytics are present in Infor’s solutions as a layer positioned across the top of other solutions. Infor Birst, which is powered by artificial intelligence, provides a robust tool for analysing key performance indicators and business insights.
Infor’s cloud strategy is based around its multi-tenant industry CloudSuites which utilise Infor OS, Infor’s cloud operating platform, and they all run on AWS, giving scalability and reliability. Infor OS seamlessly connects services to provide a robust technology framework that serves as the foundation of innovation for the entire business ecosystem.
Infor OS provides horizontal technology services across all of Infor’s industry CloudSuites and extends into third-party solutions as well. The services range from essential, business-critical functionality to more advanced high-tech services, capable of providing competitive advantages to the enterprise.
Discrete manufacturers in the Middle East use Infor LN to gain the visibility they need to quickly respond to customer, supplier, and regulatory needs. Infor EAM digitises maintenance with built-in industry-specific capabilities for manufacturing, transportation, public sector, healthcare, and more. All products are available in the multi-tenant cloud on AWS.
Discrete manufacturers in the Middle East use Infor LN to gain the visibility they need to quickly respond to customer, supplier, and regulatory needs
In August 2021, Infor’s ERP solutions were recognised by Gartner, which has positioned Infor as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud ERP for Product-Centric Enterprises.
Infor EAM digitises maintenance with built-in industry-specific capabilities for manufacturing, transportation, public sector, healthcare
Infor’s channel programme is called Infor Partner Network IPN, and is a global ecosystem of people, services, and systems designed to provide partners with world-class solutions to sell, and the highest quality of training, support, and enablement in the industry.
Channel partners play a key role in strengthening Infor’s ability to reach customers and execute digital transformation projects across the region. Many of these partners have a long-standing relationship with Infor, along with a deep understanding of their geographical market, and expertise in planning and executing transformative projects in specific verticals such as industrial manufacturing, supply chain management, and healthcare.
Infor has numerous customers across the region, including Zahid Tractor, Supertech Group, Al-Jazira Equipment, AutoWorld, and Asry Shipyard, amongst others.
Goals and strengths>> Gardner understands how to empower customers to digitally transform and modernise their business. She has a proven track record developing and executing business strategies while building a culture of enthusiasm, passion, and integrity to yield profitable growth across emerging and mature markets. Gardner is an effective change agent leading business transformation with an open and flexible approach.
Offline>> Amel is very keen on sport. When she is not at the gym doing her CrossFit classes to keep mind and body sharp, she loves football; either watching her daughter scoring some wonder goals or catching up on the performances of her favourite football club – Real Madrid.
Start>> Amel Gardner leads Infor’s MEA operation, establishing clear goals, and building and motivating her team to execute the plan successfully. Gardner is committed to driving Infor’s business growth and strategy in the region and to ensure agile project deliveries and customer success. In this position, Amel Gardner reports to Joerg Jung, Executive Vice President EMEA, Infor.
Gardner is an accomplished executive with broad IT skills and 20 years of experience spanning end-to-end enterprise solutions that empower customers to digitally transform and modernise their businesses. Prior to joining Infor, Gardner was Regional Vice President for the Middle East, Africa, and India at Epicor Software. Gardner also held various executive roles at Lenovo and Dell.
Amel Gardner started out as a civil engineer but entered the technology sector when she became a senior sales engineer for the fibre optics company, Corning, in the United States. Learning about fibre optics from scratch and growing the business in South America, Europe, and Asia, was a steep learning curve, but made Gardner realise that it is possible to learn anything, and people should not be intimidated from taking on new challenges just because they fear the unknown.
Infor’s cloud strategy is based around its multi-tenant industry CloudSuites which utilise Infor OS, Infor’s cloud operating platform, and runs on AWS.
