Global Knowledge Wins Cisco Learning Partner of the
Year at 2010 Cisco Partner
Summit
Cary (USA)/Wokingham (UK)/Cairo (Egypt), NC – May 5 2010 –
Global Knowledge announced today that it is the recipient of three
Cisco Partner Summit Theater awards for Learning Partner of the
Year in the U.S. and Canada, Emerging Markets, and Asia Pacific.
The company also received a Japan theater award for Excellence in
Collaboration. Cisco unveiled the winners April 27 at its annual
channel partner conference in San Francisco.
"It is an honor to present Global Knowledge as a Cisco Partner
Summit multi-regional award winner," said Wendy Bahr, senior vice
president, U.S. and Canada channels at Cisco. “These Learning
Partner of the Year awards recognize Global Knowledge’s performance
and achievements as a Cisco channel partner across the U.S. and
Canada, Emerging Markets, and Asia Pacific theaters in 2009.”
"We are very proud and honored to be recognized as Cisco’s
Learning Partner of the Year in these theaters,” said Brian K.
Branson, chief executive officer and president of Global Knowledge.
“Our regional and theater awards reflect our commitment to
providing outstanding worldwide training solutions to Cisco’s
channels and customers."
Cisco Partner Summit awards are presented at three levels:
regional, theater and global. Cisco Partner Summit Theater awards
reflect a partner’s performance across a geographic region.
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, Nortel, 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, N.C. The company is owned
by New York-based investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and
Stowe. Learn more at www.globalknowledge.com.
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Contact – Europe
Rene van der Zeeuw
European Marketing Manager
+31 (0)6 – 5358 9347
rene.van.der.zeeuw@globalknowledge.net