NTT DATA, Inc., a leading IT services provider, announced it has been recognized as 2012 Infor Lawson Service Partner of the Year by Infor, where partners were recognized in six categories along different products and regions for exceptional growth and product excellence. NTT DATA collaborated with Infor teams to develop flexible, value-add solutions and service offerings that provide customers with a superior user experience, flexibility in managing mixed-mode environments, and deep industry-specific functionality.

“With over 250 successful implementations of Infor Lawson ERP software, NTT DATA has deep domain expertise, with a prestigious record of client satisfaction including a 90 percent client retention rate,” said Lisa Tucci-Veiga, vice president, Global Alliances, Infor. “We are proud to honor NTT DATA with our Infor Lawson Service Partner of the Year award and we look forward to continuing our partnership through our strategic alliance.”

NTT DATA clients benefit from decades-long enterprise applications consulting and implementation expertise delivered through a balanced global delivery model. Lawson-related services encompass application management, integration, disaster recovery and cloud hosting as a single-source Platform as a Service (PaaS).

Partnership Spawns NTT DATA Center of Excellence
In concert with the Partner recognition, NTT DATA has launched an Infor Global Center of Excellence. The Center of Excellence combines deep domain expertise, cloud hosting capabilities and application management to build additional value for users of Infor enterprise applications.

“We are proud to be recognized as Partner of the Year by such a widely respected industry player,” said Mike Sarantopoulos, senior vice president of NTT DATA, Inc. “Our 15-plus year commitment delivering Lawson solutions has resulted in incredible ROI for our clients, and we see great opportunity for extending the level of innovation and investment through the Center of Excellence.”

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is your Innovation Partner anywhere around the world, with operations in more than 35 countries. NTT DATA Americas emphasizes long-term commitment and combines global reach and local intimacy to provide premier professional services from consulting, application services, business process and IT outsourcing to cloud-based solutions.

Visit www.nttdata.com/americas to learn how our consultants, projects, managed services, and outsourcing engagements deliver value for a range of businesses and government agencies.