Kainos named as Microsoft’s first UK Services Partner of the Year
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been named as the inaugural winner of Microsoft’s UK Services Partner of the Year Award 2023.
Microsoft’s Partner of the Year Awards acknowledge outstanding commitment to customers, entrepreneurial spirit, innovation and social impact.
Microsoft UK has introduced this new category to celebrate the Services Partner that is making an incredible impact with customers in the UK across the Microsoft Cloud.
Kainos leverages Microsoft technology to meet its customer needs through its 250 certified Azure engineers, who hold 500+ certifications. It has achieved four Solution Designations and six Advanced Specialisations, evidence of its expertise.
The award also recognises Kainos' positive societal and environmental impact, aligned to Microsoft’s Partner Pledge, which includes growing talent in our industry, enhancing workplace diversity and inclusion, and shaping a more desirable world with sustainability initiatives.
Gabrielle O’Donnell, Head of Strategic Alliances, Kainos, commented:
"We’re delighted to be recognised by Microsoft and to celebrate the award of Microsoft UK Services Partner of the Year 2023. This is a great recognition of the talent of our people and the quality of services they deliver to our customers using Microsoft technologies. Our partnership with Microsoft goes from strength to strength and is a strong foundation for our accelerated growth built on common values. I’d like to thank Microsoft for their exceptional partnership that has underpinned our success.”
Derrick McCourt, Customer Success Unit, General Manager, Microsoft, said:
“I’ve worked closely with Kainos for over 5 years and to witness their substantial transformation as a Microsoft partner has been something special. Their Azure growth strategy is delivering fantastic business and customer outcomes, but I’m also impressed by the steps forward they’ve taken as part of Microsoft’s Partner Pledge programme. Kainos is a partner that truly lives by our shared values of respect, integrity and honesty.”