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Western Digital Wins Components Vendor Of The Year Award
Published Apr 1, 2012
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Western Digital, a pioneer and global leader in the data storage industry has been named Components Vendor of the Year at the 2012 Channel Middle East Awards.
The Channel Middle East Awards, organized by Channel Middle East Magazine, a leading monthly publication for the IT channel community, recognizes individuals and companies that have been influential in the Middle East's IT channel throughout the past year.
Over 300 of the region’s leading channel executives and senior delegates from vendors, distributors, resellers, and retailers attended the gala award ceremony at the Westin hotel on Wednesday, March 28th.
The award honored Western Digital’s commitment to supporting the channel and facilitating the success of its partners. Judges highlighted the strength in Western Digital’s product training, industry specialization, rewards and incentives, and contribution to the development of the regional channel over the past year.
"Winning the Components Vendor of the Year at the Channel ME 2012 awards is a big recognition for all the hard work we pursue every day to support the channel community in the Middle East region and worldwide," said Khwaja Saifuddin Ahmad, Senior Sales Director, Middle East, Africa & South Asia.
Western Digital continues to focus on developing its channel within the region with initiatives such as product training and education on product classification so that the channel can offer the right products. The WD University Certification Program is the company’s training tool which offers both the channel and distribution network an opportunity to self-train and qualify as a WD Certified Sales Specialist and a WD Certified Sales Expert.
About WD
WD, a storage industry pioneer and long-time leader, provides products and services for people and organizations that collect, manage and use digital information. The company designs and produces reliable, high-performance hard drives and solid state drives that keep users' data accessible and secure from loss. Its storage technologies serve a wide range of host applications including client and enterprise computing, embedded systems and consumer electronics, as well as its own storage systems. Its home entertainment products enable rich engagement with stored digital content.
WD was founded in 1970. The company's products are marketed to leading OEMs, systems manufacturers, selected resellers and retailers under the Western Digital®, WD® and HGST™ brand names. Visit the Investor section of the company's website (www.westerndigital.com) to access a variety of financial and investor information.
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