Global Knowledge Wins Cisco
Worldwide Learning Partner Award of Excellence for
Collaboration
27 June 2011 – Wokingham, UK – Global Knowledge
announced today that it is the recipient of a Cisco Worldwide
Learning Partner Award of Excellence for Excellence in
Collaboration – Europe. Cisco announced the Learning Partner
winners during the Europe Learning Partner Summit held June 15-16
in London.
Throughout Cisco’s fiscal year, the Worldwide Learning Partner
Channel evaluated global Learning Partners to highlight the
extraordinary efforts on the part of these training organizations
in the areas of Excellence in Acceleration, Collaboration,
Innovation and Relevance. It is the goal of the Learning Partner
Award Program to recognize partners that exhibit outstanding
achievement in the four focus categories and demonstrate
educational expertise.
"I am very pleased to name Global Knowledge as a Cisco Learning
Partner Award of Excellence winner," said Andres Sintes, Global
Director, Worldwide Learning Partner Channel at Cisco. “The
Excellence in Collaboration-award recognizes Global Knowledge’s
achievement and alignment to Cisco as an outstanding Learning
Partner.”
“The Excellence in Collaboration Award is gratefully received by
Global Knowledge as recognition for the continued investment to
work with the many teams within Cisco who influence and shape the
Partner landscape”, said Jeff Wheeldon, Global Knowledge’s Cisco
Business Development Director for Europe, the Middle East and
Africa. “Collaborating with the thought-leaders from the many
learning and business functions within Cisco and combining this
with the Global Knowledge expertise has enabled the creation of
market enabling programs such as the Business Architecture
Transformation Program, designed to increase partner capability
aligned to Cisco’s One Architecture vision.”
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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.
The company is owned by New York-based investment
firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson, and Stowe. Learn more at www.globalknowledge.co.uk
Contact:
Katie Franklin
UK Marketing Manager
+44 (0) 118 9 123456
Katie.Franklin@globalknowledge.co.uk