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Partner Excellence Award 2017 for Emerging Enterprises

Partner Excellence Award Presented to itelligence at SAP Field Kick-Off Meeting 2017

Cincinnati — [January 30, 2017] — itelligence today announced it is the recipient of an SAP® North America Partner Excellence Award 2017 for Emerging Enterprises. Awards were presented by SAP (NYSE: SAP) to the top-performing SAP partners in the North America region that have made outstanding contributions to driving our customers’ digital transformation. Recipients of this year’s awards have been – in partnership with SAP – helping customers adopt innovation easily, gain results rapidly, grow sustainably and run more simply with SAP solutions.

“In our ninth consecutive year of winning an SAP® North America Partner Excellence Award, I am extremely proud of our momentum as we continue to help clients transform their business with solutions that are well-suited to their business needs and deliver rapid rewards,” said Steve Niesman, president and CEO at itelligence US. “We have worked alongside SAP for more than twenty five years, building industry-specific expertise and proprietary innovations that ensure our customer’s success in the digital economy.”

“The USA is not only the most important IT market in the world, it is also one of the most important and innovative markets for SAP and itelligence,” said Nobert Rotter, CEO itelligence AG. “We are proud of this award, and as a German-Japanese company, itelligence will expand its activities in the USA further.”

Selected from SAP’s wide-ranging partner base, nominations for the SAP Partner Excellence Awards were based on internal SAP sales data. A steering committee composed of regional and global SAP representatives determined winning partners in each category according to numerous criteria such as sales achievement and performance. Awards were presented in a variety of categories, including overall sales, innovation, technology, services and solution-specific areas.

itelligence receives SAP partner excellence award 2017
SAP FKOM 2017 – itelligence delegates accept award at SAP FKOM in Las Vegas, Nevada

“I am extremely pleased to recognize and congratulate itelligence as the recipient of the SAP NA Partner Excellence Award 2017 for Emerging Enterprises,” said Rodolpho Cardenuto, President, Global Channels & General Business, SAP. “itelligence continues to demonstrate the values, commitment and amazing work that allows them to continuously deliver at the highest level. We look forward to continuing to work closely with our partners to grow their opportunities with SAP and to jointly deliver value for our customers.”

itelligence has been an SAP partner for North America since 1993 and an SAP global partner since 1989, and provides expertise on SAP® solutions to help its customers with implementation, application management and hosting through each stage of the process. As a frequently awarded SAP partner, itelligence is SAP-certified in cloud services and an SAP platinum partner, among other achievements. itelligence is closely aligned with the key principles of quality that SAP believes are integral to the success of every implementation, designed to deliver high-quality software and support while providing the right processes, tools and services to drive successful projects and delivery.

itelligence received its Partner Excellence Award during the SAP Field Kick-Off Meeting Las Vegas, an annual gathering of SAP executives, SAP field employees and partners. It is SAP’s largest yearly sales meeting, intended to gain and exchange information on SAP’s strategy, sales methodology, business growth opportunities and product innovations as well as drive success during the upcoming year.

About itelligence
itelligence, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of itelligence AG, an international full-service solution and consulting company with a global presence in 23 countries. itelligence provides a broad range of consulting and customer support services to further maximize SAP solutions, including implementations, application management services and hosting. itelligence also provides support for solutions including the SAP BusinessObjects™ Business Intelligence suite, mobile solutions, SAP S/4HANA®, SAP ERP Human Capital Management and SAP SuccessFactors® solutions, and office of CFO solutions including SAP Business Planning and Consolidation and SAP solutions for governance, risk and compliance (GRC). itelligence is an SAP gold partner authorized to resell SAP Business All-in-One and SAP BusinessObjects™ business intelligence solutions, an SAP global services and SAP global hosting partner, and an SAP-certified global provider of application management services. itelligence also holds global quality accreditation by the SAP Active Quality Management organization for demonstrating clear quality standards and processes.

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Becky Wright
itelligence North America
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