FinancialForce Announces 2017 Winners of 360 Customer and Partner Excellence Awards
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Annual awards program honors customer and partner success at Community Live in
Las Vegas, the company's largest customer conference to date
LAS VEGAS, June 21, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FinancialForce, the leading cloud
ERP for the new services economy, today announced the winners of its fifth
annual 360 Customer and Partner Excellence Awards. The awards recognize
outstanding customer achievements across all FinancialForce solution lines in
categories including Best Customer Experience, Exemplary Use of Platform and
Community Champion of the Year. New to the awards program this year are two
prestigious partner excellence awards for both System Integrators and ISVs.
This year's program received another record-breaking number of submissions from
customers all over the globe. Finalists and winners were featured on stage today
during the final day of FinancialForce Community Live in Las Vegas, the
company's largest customer conference to date.
"Congratulations to all of this year's 360 Customer and Partner Excellence Award
winners and finalists," said Tod Nielsen, CEO at FinancialForce. "I am inspired
by the incredible journeys many of our customers and partners have taken, and
how technology continues to improve their businesses and their ability to
deliver great customer experience. We're excited to be helping companies
transform to deliver more services and will continue to build on our flexible
and agile ERP solutions to better equip organizations for the new services
economy."
"For organizations in every industry, we are in a time of change. The winners of
this competition are fantastic examples of how to use FinancialForce's platform
to enable business model transformation at speed, and how back office visibility
and efficiency can improve customer experience." - Ben Kepes, 360 Awards Judge,
Business Leader, Technology Evangelist and Entrepreneur.
This year's panel of judges included: Tod Nielsen, CEO of FinancialForce, Fred
Studer, CMO of FinancialForce and Ben Kepes, Business Leader, Technology
Evangelist and Entrepreneur. Judges selected winners in the following eight
categories:
FinancialForce Financial Management (FM) Excellence: Recognizes customers who
have demonstrated innovation, greater efficiencies and improved effectiveness in
business processes, customer service, supply chain/inventory control, financial
reporting, revenue management and other financial management best practices
while leveraging the power of FinancialForce Financial Management and the
Salesforce Platform.
* Winner: INTO University Partnerships, a global education partnering
organization that forms long-term joint ventures with globally-ranked,
ambitious universities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Asia. INTO
University Partnerships was selected for its efficiency in using automated
revenue recognition to eliminate days of manual work each month as well as
its innovative approach in using FinancialForce to run its complex finances.
FinancialForce Professional Services Automation (PSA) Excellence: Recognizes
customers who have demonstrated dramatic improvements and innovation in
professional services productivity, utilization, customer service, cross-
departmental visibility, resource management and other professional services
best practices while leveraging the power of FinancialForce PSA and the
Salesforce Platform.
* Winner: Greenway Health, a single vendor for all Healthcare IT and revenue
cycle services, was selected for utilizing FinancialForce PSA to create a
deeper bond between sales and services. As a result, it achieved faster
insights and reporting, resulting in more than 1000 hours of saved time per
year.
FinancialForce Human Capital Management (HCM) Excellence: Recognizes customers
who have demonstrated innovation and success in human capital management
including onboarding, recruiting, benefits management, records management,
talent management, and employee engagement while leveraging the power of
FinancialForce HCM and the Salesforce Platform.
* Winner: Superior Industries, a manufacturing company, implemented
FinancialForce HCM in October 2015 and, as a result, saved hundreds of hours
of manual data entry time. Users, HR managers and IT have rallied around the
seamless user experience and improvements to HR practices.
Best Customer Experience: This award recognizes customers who have demonstrated
initiative, excellence and creativity in how they utilize FinancialForce
solutions, on top of the Salesforce Platform, to improve their customer
experience. Winners are selected based on how they have included FinancialForce
applications as part of their customer-centric strategy, and the impact the
front and back office integration has made on their business.
* Winner: Jacobus Consulting, a previous 360 winner, was selected for its
dedication to advancing its mission of healthcare by empowering clients to
achieve what matters most. By supporting providers with strategic advisory
and information technology services, Jacobus Consulting is a consistent
example of how companies can utilize ERP in a single cloud platform to
impact customer success..
Exemplary Use of Platform: Recognizes customers who use two or more
FinancialForce solutions and have demonstrated a strong belief in how multi-app
usage is a game-changer for the success of their business. Winners are those who
have a vision for leveraging applications across Salesforce Platform to underpin
the future of their work.
* Winner: Medidata Solutions, a company that provides industry-leading, cloud-
based solutions for clinical research, was selected for implementing a PSA
and financials system that will scale with them in the future. Since
implementing FinancialForce, Medidata has seen dramatic improvements in
productivity, customer service, cross-departmental visibility and limited-
resource management planning.
Community Champion of the Year: Recognizes individuals who are the most actively
engaged within the FinancialForce Community, regularly initiating and
participating in the top discussions and influencing and supporting other
members with their comments, feedback and ideas. The winners are those who hold
the highest reputation levels and have been instrumental in driving forward the
community by helping other community members to strive for excellence through
FinancialForce applications.
* Winner: Michael Slawnik, from Interlochen Center for the Arts, is dedicated
to empowering others within the FinancialForce community. Nominated by
peers, he is an active and engaged member who is always working to provide
advice and solutions for those in need-ensuring their businesses utilize
FinancialForce to the fullest.
FinancialForce Partner Excellence, Systems Integrator: Recognizes both system
Integrators and ISV partners who have delivered problem-solving and innovative
solutions to customers by leveraging FinancialForce applications and technology.
Winners are those who have a proven track record of customer success as well as
continued commitment and vision for transforming businesses in partnership with
FinancialForce.
* Winner: Icon Cloud Consulting is a premier FinancialForce implementation
partner that is growing quickly with 150+ customer implementations completed
across numerous industries. T As users of FinancialForce PSA, Icon Cloud has
been able to triple its headcount and revenue over the past five years.
FinancialForce Partner Excellence, ISV: Recognizes both system integrators and
ISV partners who have delivered problem-solving and innovative solutions to
customers by leveraging FinancialForce applications and technology. Winners are
those who have a proven track record of customer success as well as continued
commitment and vision for transforming businesses in partnership with
FinancialForce.
* Winner: Chargent, the leading payment solution on the Salesforce
AppExchange, provides connectors for FinancialForce Accounting and Billing
Central. The partnership helps customers organize all of their payment data
alongside all of their accounting data, further enabling the 360-degree view
of the business.
About FinancialForce
FinancialForce is the leading cloud ERP for the new services economy. The #1 ERP
native to the Salesforce platform, FinancialForce unifies data across the
enterprise in real-time, enabling companies to rapidly evolve their business
models with customers at the center. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San
Francisco, FinancialForce is backed by Salesforce Ventures, Technology Crossover
Ventures, Advent International, and UNIT4. For more information, visit
www.financialforce.com.
Media Contact:
Allie Rosenberg
PR Manager, FinancialForce
arosenberg(at)financialforce.com
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