Deloitte Receives 2015 SAP® Pinnacle Award: Quality Partner of the Year

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Apr 28, 2015, 09:00 ET

NEW YORK, April 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte today announced it has received a 2015 SAP® Pinnacle Award as the Quality Partner of the Year, which recognizes its outstanding contributions as an SAP partner. SAP presents these awards annually to leading partners that have excelled in developing and growing their partnership with SAP and helping customers run better. Winners and finalists in 22 categories were chosen based on recommendations from the SAP field, customer feedback and performance indicators in the following umbrella categories: Exponential Growth, Cloud, Platform and Value Creation.

"This Pinnacle Award highlights Deloitte's dedication to the long-standing alliance we have with SAP as well as our dedication to delivering the highest levels of quality to our clients," said Jan Waals, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and leader of the global SAP practice. "Our clients regularly tell us that quality is among their top criteria for choosing us an implementation partner. Being recognized by clients as well as SAP for our dedication to delivering high-quality solutions and services further confirms that our approach matters—and that it can deliver results that matter."

Rodolpho Cardenuto, president, Global Partner Operations, SAP stated, "More and more companies are choosing solutions from SAP than ever before, and in many ways, we attribute that to the strength and commitment of our partners." Cardenuto added, "Together, we are working with partners like Deloitte to help our customers run simply and at their best. Deloitte exemplifies leadership and a can-do attitude, and we congratulate everyone involved in Deloitte's organization for this well-deserved 2015 SAP Pinnacle Award."

For descriptions of the awards, visit the SAP website.

SAP Pinnacle Awards shine a spotlight on SAP's partners' significant contributions, acknowledging their dedication to teamwork, innovative approach and capacity to challenge what is possible to help customers achieve their goals. Award winners will be formally recognized at the SAP Global Partner Summit being held on May 4, in conjunction with SAPPHIRE® NOW, SAP's international customer conference being held in Orlando, Fla., May 5–7.

About Deloitte's Alliance with SAP
Deloitte is an SAP global services partner and has received multiple awards from SAP. With more than 12,000 practitioners dedicated to SAP solutions in its global network, Deloitte has served more than 3,000 clients, assisting them in their to efficiently implement SAP solutions and to realize the potential business value from those investments.

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