Meridian IT Honored with Three Awards at Avaya's Executive Forum

DEERFIELD, Ill. - Feb. 4, 2016 - PRLog -- Meridian IT, a Meridian Group International company and provider of IT solutions and services, today announced that it has been named the 2015 Avaya US Services Partner of the Year, US Growth Partner of the Year, and Northeast Growth Partner of the Year. The recognitions were recently announced at the Avaya Executive Partner Forum held in San Diego, Calif., an event dedicated to partner engagement and planning priorities for the year.

The Avaya Connect Partner Program focuses on the transformation occurring in the industry and how channel partners can capitalize on the shift. Avaya will continue to drive the partner-enablement strategy that addresses growth opportunities in the midmarket and enterprise with flexible, cloudbased services available through the channel.

As an Avaya Platinum Partner, Meridian IT has consistently ranked as a top growth company, bringing customers an unparalleled depth of expertise in business communications solutions which include; consulting, design & implementation, and managed services.

“We have always strived to be the best that we can be in the markets we serve,” stated Tim McDermott, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Meridian IT Inc. “We talk about this with our team often. To win a regional award and two national awards from Avaya for our efforts and successes during the past year is something we can share with our team as validation that our hard work and our philosophy are proving to be the right approach.”

The event also celebrated those Avaya Connect Channel Partners who have successfully driven business outcomes for their customers. Channel partners receiving awards at this year's conference are innovation catalysts that help Avaya achieve growth metrics in key areas.

"While we salute all of our partners who took the time to be part of our conference this week, special congratulations go to our 2015 award winners for their customer-focus and passion to drive results. Our partners are instrumental to Avaya's success, and I'm pleased to recognize this year's winners," stated Steve Biondi, vice president, Global Partner Organization, Avaya. For further details on the Avaya Connect program or on becoming an Avaya Connect channel partner, visit:http://www.avaya.com/usa/partners/.

About Avaya

Avaya is a leading provider of solutions that enable customer and team engagement across multiple channels and devices for better customer experience, increased productivity and enhanced financial performance. Its world-class contact center and unified communications technologies and services are available in a wide variety of flexible on-premises and cloud deployment options that seamlessly integrate with non-Avaya applications. The Avaya Engagement Environment enables third parties to create and customize business applications for competitive advantage. Avaya's fabric-based networking solutions help simplify and accelerate the deployment of business critical applications and services. For more information please visit www.avaya.com.

About Meridian IT

Meridian IT is part of Meridian Group International, a privately held organization of companies providing enterprise-wide business solutions and flexible finance and deployment options. Across four continents, Meridian Group operates seven companies that work collaboratively both locally and internationally to meet client expectations. Clients look to Meridian for industry insights and innovative strategies to help position their business for future growth. Since 1979, Meridian Group has experienced continuous profitability and growth through Meridian Leasing, Meridian IT UK, Meridian IT Inc., Concat AG, Meridian IT Australia, Meridian IT Singapore, and Meridian IT India. Discover more at http://www.meridianitinc.com