Global Knowledge announced today that it is the recipient of Cisco Partner Summit theater awards for Learning Partner of the Year for the United States and EMEAR. Cisco unveiled the winners at its annual worldwide channel partner conference in San Diego, United States.
"Cisco is proud to partner with so many well-respected and industry-leading organizations, and it is an honor to recognize Global Knowledge as a Cisco Partner Summit theater and regional award winner," said Jim Sherriff, senior vice president, Americas Partner Organization at Cisco. "The Learning Partner of the Year for United States and EMEAR awards presented to Global Knowledge recognize its performance and expertise as a Cisco channel partner in the United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia in 2011."
"I would like to recognize Global Knowledge for their award as EMEAR Learning Partner of the Year", said Milo Schacher, Vice President, EMEAR Partner Organization at Cisco. "Congratulations for their partnership and contributions, in particular on the Business Architect- and Cloud Program in EMEAR. I look forward to our continuous strong relationship."
"We are very proud and honored to be named Cisco's Learning Partner of the Year in both the United States and EMEAR," said Brian K. Branson, Global Knowledge chief executive officer and
president. "Consistently earning recognition from Cisco for the last six years is a reflection of our commitment to provide outstanding worldwide training solutions to Cisco's channels and
customers."
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About Global Knowledge
Global Knowledge is the worldwide leader in IT and business skills training, with more than 1,200 courses that span foundational and specialized training and certifications. Our core training is
focused on Cisco, Microsoft, Avaya, VMware, Red Hat, business process improvement, and leadership development. We deliver via training centers, private facilities, and the Internet,
enabling our customers to choose when, where, and how they want to receive training programs and learning services. Founded in 1995, Global Knowledge employs more than 1,300 people worldwide and is headquartered in Cary (United States) and has a headquarter for Europe, Middle East and Africa in Wokingham, United Kingdom. The company is owned by New York-based investment firm MidOcean Partners. Learn more at www.globalknowledge.net.
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Contact - Europe
Rene van der Zeeuw
European Marketing Manager
+31 (0)30 60 89 460
rene.van.der.zeeuw@globalknowledge.net
Contact - MEA & Emerging Markets
Hesham Abdel-Mohsen
Regional Marketing Manager - MEA and Emerging Markets
hesham.abdelmohsen@globalknowledge.com
