For Immediate Release
Contact:
Creighton Lang, clang@RevereGroup.com
The Revere Group, an NTT Data Company
Phone: (312) 873-3400
The Revere Group Wins Cognos Outstanding Performance Award for Third Consecutive Year
The Revere Group named Platinum Reseller Partner and presents at 2007 Cognos Forum International User Conference
CHICAGO, IL, May 22, 2007 - The Revere Group announced today that its Business Intelligence & Performance Management Practice has been recognized by Cognos Corporation as one of North America’s Platinum Reseller Partners. Cognos awarded Revere for outstanding performance and solutions delivery of Cognos Enterprise Planning and Cognos 8 BI. Revere received the award for the third consecutive year at the 2007 Cognos Forum International User Conference held May 14-17 in Orlando, FL.
“The Revere Group is proud to have been recognized by Cognos, a leader in performance management solutions, “stated Creighton Lang, Vice President of Revere's Business Intelligence & Performance Management Practice. “We are looking forward to continued success as a Cognos partner.”
Reseller Partners sell Cognos products while providing business intelligence, enterprise planning and corporate performance management consulting services to ensure the successful implementation of Cognos products. Through Cognos training and certification programs, Reseller Partners invest the time and resources to train their solution delivery specialists on Cognos products.
In addition to receiving the award, Lang presented on “Deploying Performance Management in Complex Organizations” as part of the three-day Cognos Forum. The presentation focused on gaining buy-in through quick wins, using a program management office to standardize methodology and infrastructure, and using organizational change management techniques to ensure high user adoption.
Cognos Forum consists of Cognos software clients from across the globe and drew over 3,000 attendees. Lang states, “The heavy attendance at Cognos Forum 2007 is additional proof that the software and services being utilized by customers truly impact the day-to-day operations of companies that are implementing Performance Management solutions. The latest platform developments and continued growth in value added, partner-based solutions enable Cognos to remain at the top of most vendor selection short-lists.”
For more information about the conference click here, or visit www.cognos.com/cognosforum
About The Revere Group’s Business Intelligence & Performance Management Practice
The Revere Group has a long history of successful data warehousing, business intelligence and performance management project experience at companies, such as Tribune Company, The Northern Trust, Rockwell Collins and Hewitt Associates. By leveraging proprietary data warehousing and forecasting & planning delivery methodologies with over a decade's worth of ERP (Oracle-PeopleSoft, SAP, Microsoft) and organizational change management expertise, The Revere Group delivers corporate performance management solutions that not only solve common compliance and reporting requirements, but identify and lock-in competitive advantages for our customers.
About The Revere Group
In operation since 1992, The Revere Group is a North American business unit of NTT Data. Revere is a leading business and IT solutions firm dedicated to accelerating growth, improving profitability and driving performance for its clients. Revere’s services focus on three core business areas of Business Consulting, IT Solutions and Managed Technology Services. As a trusted advisor to its clients, Revere’s service approach of Think, Build and Source develops cost-effective solutions while achieving business results that deliver high value and return. Based in Chicago, IL, The Revere Group delivers its solutions throughout the United States, Canada, India and Asia.