Intelligent CIO Africa Issue 15 | Page 9

NEWS Intraconsult Telecom and Avaya to deliver richer communications experiences for Egypt key industry verticals, including hospitality, government and oil and gas. Avaya solutions are used by leading organisations around the world and across the region, including Egypt’s top five banks, the three leading telecom operators and the country’s largest business-process outsourcing (BPO) firm. More than 70% of Egypt’s contact centre infrastructure is built on Avaya technology. Avaya is working with Intraconsult Telecom to help organisations in Egypt achieve their digital transformation objectives A vaya, a leading global business communications company, has announced it is working with Intraconsult Telecom to help organisations in Egypt achieve their digital transformation objectives. The two companies will focus on driving adoption of Avaya’s innovative solutions to key industry verticals in Egypt, enabling them to provide richer “As a customer-led organisation, this strategic partnership will allow us to continue putting the success of our customers at the heart of everything we do. communications experiences to their customers and employees. Intraconsult Telecom is a dedicated provider of global telecommunications solutions to public and private organisations across Egypt. Specialising in multi-service platforms for communication solutions, Intraconsult Telecom will deliver Avaya solutions for “By leveraging Avaya’s innovative technology, we can offer our customers a wider choice of solutions that address their business needs, while helping them to enhance efficiency and delivering richer communications experiences,” said Eric Adam, Owner and CEO, Intraconsult Telecom. ///////////////// CaseWare expands with drive into six critical African markets C aseWare Africa, a division of AdaptIT has announced several initiatives to strengthen its capacity to serve clients in six key African markets. In Zambia and Zimbabwe, CaseWare has successfully constructed a channel partner model and now its Zimbabwean distributor, July 28, has won the award for Best Growth and Best Client Service in Africa. “As economic recovery begins to look possible for Zimbabwe, we are delighted to have a local distributor of July 28’s calibre,” said Theuns Holtshousen, Business Leader for CaseWare Africa. “CaseWare can play its part in rebuilding the Zimbabwean economy by providing the technology platform that will enable world-class drafting and auditing, with all the benefits that implies.” www.intelligentcio.com Holtshousen added that CaseWare’s African expansion is the fruit of the company’s longstanding growth strategy and a reflection of the benefits of the merger with AdaptIT. “Our accelerating growth into African markets is driven by two factors,” he said. “One is our commitment to customising CaseWare’s industry-leading global templates for individual African markets, the other is our ability to leverage AdaptIT’s existing infrastructure to fast-track the establishment of local CaseWare offices. “This strategy is paying off and we are building traction in many of Africa’s most important markets.” The other four key initiatives announced are in Nigeria, Kenya, Mauritius and Botswana. Theuns Holtshousen, Business Leader for CaseWare Africa INTELLIGENTCIO 9