Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Microsoft appoints Tech One Global as LAR

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Microsoft Sri Lanka and the Maldives Country Manager Sriyan De Silva Wijeyeratn­e officially announced Tech One Global as a Large Account Resellers (LAR) recently. The LAR sales model is a widely used one by Microsoft globally and introduced for the first time to Sri Lanka and Maldives.

Wasantha Weerakoone, Chief Operations Officer of Tech One Global, speaking to the press following the LAR awarding said, “We are delighted with this new opportunit­y presented to us, and excited to transform the Microsoft licensing and solutions approach to the Sri Lankan and Maldives markets. We will use our global LAR competenci­es and skills to mark TOG ahead of the race revolution­izing the customer experience with a unique and addictive market approach.”

The celebratio­ns continued with Tech One Global bagging two awards at the Microsoft Partner Conference 2012, at Water’s Edge, Battaramul­la. TOG was awarded best Distributo­r for COEM for the year 2012, and also awarded the overall Best Distributo­r for Microsoft 2012 for the eighth consecutiv­e year. The awards were presented by Sriyan De Silva Wijeyeratn­e, Country Manager for Microsoft Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Pubudu Basnayake-Director SMS&P and Hisham Sally-Partner Account Manager, Microsoft Sri Lanka. The awards were received by Deric John-Account Manager OEM, Zia Carder-General Manager and Wasantha K. Weerakoone-COO Tech One Global (Pvt) Ltd.

Tech One Global has establishe­d its presence in the Sri Lankan and the Maldivian markets operating as Large Account Distributo­r for over nine years. Tech One Global is a dedicated valueadded software and services company partnering Microsoft exclusivel­y. The company reaches-out through an extensive partner community/network to support its key business lines and continuous­ly provide services, trainings and educationa­l value to the market.

Tech One Global is a Microsoft distributo­r in Sri Lanka, a Large Account Reseller in Sri Lanka, Brunei, Bangladesh and Nepal and an authorized Certified Partner for Learning Solutions for Microsoft in Sri Lanka, Brunei, Bangladesh and Nepal while other markets are being served through a dedicated direct sales team focusing on small and medium enterprise (SME) and local government­s. With a strong management team and strategic business model, Tech One Global leverages its knowledge, experience and relationsh­ips to offer resellers an unrivalled product range, value added services and competitiv­e pricing. All Tech One Global products are supplied with extensive pre and post-sales support.

Founded in 2003 as Tech Distributi­on, the company quickly grew and establishe­d itself as the leading value-added Microsoft distributo­r, over the years the company has accumulate­d a wealth of knowledge and experience, and has been acknowledg­ed through numerous awards by the industry, software vendors, clients and employees.

Tech Distributi­on was re-named Tech One Global in 2009 as a part of a major re-branding effort, which also saw the company ISO 9001:2008 Certified.

 ??  ?? (From left): Chief Operations Officer Wasantha Weerakoone, General Manager-Sri Lanka Zia Carder, Director SMS &P Pubudu Basnayake, Microsoft Sri Lanka and Maldives Country Manager Sriyan De Silva Wijeyeratn­e and Partner Account Manager Hisham Sally
(From left): Chief Operations Officer Wasantha Weerakoone, General Manager-Sri Lanka Zia Carder, Director SMS &P Pubudu Basnayake, Microsoft Sri Lanka and Maldives Country Manager Sriyan De Silva Wijeyeratn­e and Partner Account Manager Hisham Sally

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