Avnet
Technology Solutions, the global IT solutions distribution leader
and an operating group of Avnet,
Inc. (NYSE: AVT),
announced today that it has been twice recognized with the Avaya
Distributor of the Year award – in Colombia and in the Central America
and Caribbean region. Avnet Technology Solutions received the awards
during the Avaya Partner Engage Week events held in Bogota and Miami.
This honor celebrates Avnet’s overall sales performance and highest
market share in Colombia and Central America during 2014.
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Team Avnet: Gerardo Perera, Oswaldo de Avila, Fernando Moreno Lamus, Jan Michael de Kok and David Cover with this year's Avaya Distributor of the Year Award for Colombia and the Central America and Caribbean region. (Photo: Business Wire)
“These awards highlight Avnet’s commitment to continuing growth with
Avaya in the region, supporting our business partners and capitalizing
on unified communications market opportunities,” said Jackelin Ramirez,
general manager, Avnet Technology Solutions, North Cone region. “The
recognition reflects the tremendous dedication of Avnet’s Avaya team in
helping our business partners in the adoption of collaboration,
networking and mobility solutions that solve their customers’ business
challenges.”
“We are pleased that our channel partners see the value of Avaya’s
technology and are highly effective at communicating that value to their
end customers,” said Santiago Aguirre, channel director, Avaya Latin
America and the Caribbean. “We celebrate the recognition of Avnet as
Distributor of the Year not only in one, but two regions. The company
has shown important growth year over year and has been a true ambassador
for our technology and harnessing the power of engagement.”
The Avaya Partner Engage Week is an annual event that brings together
specialists from the IT industry and channel partner executives to drive
the company’s commitment to its business partners and its focus on
growth priorities for the year. During the event, partners attend
various trainings provided by Avaya specialists and engineers around its
solutions.
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and @AvnetAdvantage.
For more information on Avnet Technology Solutions in Latin America and
the Caribbean, please visit ats.avnet.com/ts-lac.
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About Avnet Technology Solutions
As a global IT solutions distributor, Avnet
Technology Solutions transforms technology into business solutions
for customers around the world. It collaborates with customers and
suppliers to create and deliver services, software and hardware
solutions that address the changing needs of end-user customers. The
group serves customers and suppliers in North
America, Latin
America and Caribbean, Asia
Pacific, and Europe,
Middle East and Africa. It generated US $11.0 billion in annual
revenue for fiscal year 2014. Avnet Technology Solutions is an operating
group of Avnet, Inc. For more information, visit ats.avnet.com.
About Avnet, Inc.
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT),
a Fortune 500 company, is one of the largest distributors of electronic
components, computer products and embedded technology serving customers
globally. Avnet accelerates its partners' success by connecting the
world's leading technology suppliers with a broad base of customers by
providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For the
fiscal year ended June 28, 2014, Avnet generated revenue of $27.5
billion. For more information, visit www.avnet.com.
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