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HPE honours top partners at awards ceremony in Sydney

Thu, 5th Dec 2024

The HPE Partner Awards Ceremony in Sydney celebrated the achievements of HPE's Australian partners.

The event highlighted the significant contributions of HPE's partners, with awards acknowledging their efforts in advancing technology and fostering customer-centric solutions. Julie Barbieri, Director Channel and Alliances at HPE, expressed her appreciation for the partners' efforts throughout a challenging year. "In a year marked by unprecedented challenges, HPE's partnerships have been a beacon of resilience and innovation," she stated.

Barbieri emphasised the importance of collaboration, saying, "Through collaboration, we've navigated a complex landscape while driving transformative solutions that empower our customers and communities. Together, we have demonstrated the true power of partnership, turning obstacles into opportunities and setting new standards for excellence."

Among the notable winners was Nexon Asia Pacific, awarded the HPE Aruba Networking Platinum Partner of the Year. Garth Sperring, General Manager, Networks at Nexon Asia Pacific, said, "We're excited to win this award. We've been working with HPE and Aruba over a long period of time to deliver great outcomes for our customers, and this award is a fantastic recognition of our joint success."

AC3 also claimed significant recognition with awards for Hybrid IT's Service Provider of the Year and Platinum Partner of the Year. Stephanie Challinor, General Manager of Customer Experience & Alliances at AC3, commented, "We're thrilled to win two awards with HPE tonight. It's really important to our business. HPE has been a partner from day one, and they're crucial to our success."

Dicker Data was awarded the titles of Hybrid IT Distributor of the Year and HPE Aruba Networking Marketing Partner of the Year. Ishan Limaye, Sales Manager at Dicker Data, said, "We're so proud to have won this award and be recognised by HPE for an amazing 2024. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire HPE team and the unwavering support of our valued partners. We truly appreciate the trust they put in us to deliver best-in-class HPE Solutions for their customers and can't wait to kick more goals with them in 2025."

The ceremony featured awards across a variety of categories, recognising the exceptional talent and achievements of numerous organisations. These included Eye Q Solutions, Ingram Micro Australia, Aryon, MicrotechDPS, PSQ Group, Atturra, Vectec, StreamTech Knowledge, Data#3, Accucom Systems Integration, Lynx Technologies, and others.

Julie Barbieri concluded the event by acknowledging the partners' contributions. "I am immensely grateful for the unwavering support and dedication of our partners, and I look forward to continuing this journey of success and innovation together. Congratulations to all our finalists and winners – I look forward to continued partnership success in 2025 and beyond," she stated.

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