Black Box Corp. announced Jan. 22 that it has received ShoreTel’s Circle of Excellence Award for the 2014 partner year, covering the October 2013 through September 2014 time period. The award recognizes Black Box for exceptional achievement in areas including customer satisfaction, revenue growth and proficiency with advanced applications. ShoreTel Inc.
“Black Box is honored to be ShoreTel’s 2014 Circle of Excellence Award recipient. This notable distinction recognizes our promise to provide innovative, IT solutions to customers who depend on reliable, integrated platforms to meet their business objectives. Our focus is to ensure success through the life cycle of the solution, assuming responsibility for seamless transitions and system implementation with exceptional Day 2 support and service,” noted Mike Laughlin, vice president strategic relationships for Black Box. This is the fourth time that Black Box has won this prestigious award.
“Being named to the Circle of Excellence is the highest award given by ShoreTel to its partners, and we are very pleased to have Black Box in this group,” said David Petts, senior vice president of worldwide sales at ShoreTel. “The Circle of Excellence Award is presented to ShoreTel’s top global reseller partners, and each year less than one-half of one percent of all partners earns this distinction. We’re proud that Black Box surpassed the strict criteria required to earn Circle of Excellence status this year.”