imason inc. announced as a finalist in two categories for the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards
Annual Microsoft Awards recognize Canadian technology partners’ and their commitment and leadership in the channel community
TORONTO, ON –September 19, 2007 – imason inc. announced that it has been selected as a finalist in the Customer Experience and Winning Customer Award categories
for the 2007 Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards. The fifth annual
IMPACT Awards recognize excellence within the Microsoft technology
partner community in Canada as well as the innovative solutions and
value they deliver to customers.
“Microsoft
technology partners are the key drivers in delivering ground-breaking
solutions that help meet today’s complex customer demands,” said Lora
Gernon, Director, Partner Group, Microsoft Canada Co. “imason has
demonstrated commitment and leadership in the Corporate Canada
marketplace and the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards celebrate
the company’s achievements and invaluable solutions they have developed
to help drive real business growth and customer satisfaction.”
imason
was chosen as a finalist in two categories for their work with
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. This is imason’s third year as an
Impact Award Finalist and second consecutive year recognized in the Customer Experience category. This year imason is also a finalist in the Winning Customer Award for its efforts with Microsoft Enterprise Search.
“We
are very excited to receive this recognition for our work with in the
Canadian Enterprise marketplace. The ongoing commitment from every
individual at imason to create solutions that exactly meet our
customers’ needs has resonated with our clients and with Microsoft,”
said Scott Howlett, Principal and co-founder at imason.
imason, along
with other technology partner winners and finalists in each of the
award categories, will be honored at a gala event in Toronto on
November 1, 2007.
About the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards
In
2003, Microsoft Canada replaced all of its previous technology partner
awards with a unified program that also recognizes customer service,
marketing, and contribution to the community. Microsoft Canada has outlined 30 categories to highlight the Partner Program competencies to honour the achievements of top technology partners.
The
Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards were open to Systems
Integrators, Large Account Resellers, Direct Market Resellers, Value
Added Resellers, Distributors, Systems Builders, Authorized Education
Resellers, Certified Partners for Learning Solutions,
Microsoft Certified Partners, Independent Software Vendors, Channel
Suppliers, Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) Partners and Original
Equipment Manufacturers.
For a list of all 2007 finalists, and more information on the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards, please visit http://www.microsoft.ca/awards.
About imason inc.
Founded
in 1999, imason is a Toronto-based technology consulting firm that
works with enterprise customers to deliver employee-facing knowledge
management solutions and consumer-facing interactive portals. For
additional information on imason inc. please visit http://www.imason.com.
For more information, press only:
Andrew Steane
imason inc.
416-848-1329
andrew.steane@imason.com
For more information on Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards only, please contact:
Donna Araujo
High Road Communications
(416) 644-2283
daraujo@highroad.com