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World Wide Technology Awarded the Palo Alto Networks NextWave Partner of the Year for 2019

World Wide Technology has aligned our global security team with Palo Alto Networks and earned the 2019 NextWave partner of the year award.

ST. LOUIS, MO, August 26, 2019 –World Wide Technology (WWT), today announced it received the Palo Alto Networks NextWave Partner of the Year.

Announced during the Palo Alto Networks Sales Kickoff 2020 in Las Vegas, these annual awards are presented to an elite group of NextWave partners that over the past 12 months have excelled in the following areas:

  • Performance: partner-initiated bookings, pipeline and net new customer acquisition
  • Enablement:number of Palo Alto Networks pre-sales, sales and post-sales certifications
  • Engagement: nominated by the Palo Alto Networks team

"We are excited about this recognition of our commitment to help organizations protect their enterprises and accelerate their digital transformations with Palo Alto Networks and WWT," said Bob Olwig, vice president of corporate business development at WWT. "Customers can use our Advanced Technology Center (ATC) to explore how Palo Alto Networks products fit into integrated architectural solutions."

"We are fully committed to helping our partners secure the enterprise, cloud, and future together," said Karl Soderlund, senior vice president of Worldwide Channel Sales at Palo Alto Networks. "Today's customers need trusted advisors, our NextWave partners, to successfully navigate the rapidly changing and complex security landscape. We're proud to recognize WWTon their NextWave Partner of the Yearfor delivering valuable business outcomes and helping our mutual customers protect their digital way of life."

For more information on WWT, please visit wwt.com. For more information on Palo Alto Networks, please visit this page.

About WWT

World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solution provider with more than $11 billion in annual revenue, provides integrated technology products, software, consulting and supply chain solutions to large public and private organizations around the globe.

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