Simpson Associates recognised as the winner of 2024 Microsoft Community Response Partner of the Year
June 28 2024 - 8:44AM
Simpson Associates recognised as the winner of 2024 Microsoft
Community Response Partner of the Year
“Winning this award is an incredible honour for Simpson
Associates!” said
Giles Horwood, Managing Director at
Simpson Associates. “I am absolutely delighted that
we have been recognised as the 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year
for Community Response in the Social Impact category, which
demonstrates our commitment to using data and AI to drive positive
change in our communities. I’m so proud of the whole of the
Simpsons team and this award is an acknowledgement of the hard work
and innovation they bring to all our clients.”
Giles Horwood, Managing Director at Simpson Associates.
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognise Microsoft
partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft
Cloud applications, services, devices, and AI innovation during the
past year. Awards were classified in various categories, with
honorees chosen from more than 4,700 nominations from more than 100
countries. Simpson Associates was recognised for providing
outstanding solutions and services for Community Response in the
Social Impact category.
The Community Response Partner of the Year Award recognises a
partner that is providing innovative and unique services or
solutions based on Microsoft technologies, that are helping to
solve challenges faced by communities and making a significant
social impact.
Simpson Associates’ work with The Tackling Organised
Exploitation Programme (TOEX), a UK-wide initiative that provides
dedicated intelligence and analytical expertise to support UK
police forces investigating organised exploitation, is one example
where their innovative solutions are changing people’s lives. A key
technical delivery partner for TOEX, their data and AI solutions
are having a positive impact on tackling crime and making a real
difference to communities.
“Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2024
Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards!” said Nicole Dezen, Chief
Partner Officer and Corporate Vice President at Microsoft. “The
momentum generated by numerous AI & Copilot announcements this
year fueled innovation from our partners, enabling groundbreaking
services and solutions to customers. I am inspired by the
capability and creativity in our partner ecosystem and this year’s
winners beautifully demonstrate the best of what’s possible with AI
and the Microsoft Cloud.”
The 2024 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards are announced
ahead of MCAPS Start for Partners, Microsoft’s digital event on
July 10th and 11th. Partners will receive recognition at MCAPS
Start for Partners ahead of in person celebrations during the week
of Microsoft Ignite in November. Additional details on the 2024
awards are available on the Microsoft Partner
blog: https://aka.ms/POTYA2024_announcement. The complete list
of categories, winners and finalists can be found
at https://aka.ms/2024POTYAWinnersFinalists.
About Simpson Associates:
Simpson Associates is a data transformation partner, providing a
full range of services – from advisory support and data strategy to
AI-powered platform implementations and managed services. They help
organisations in both the public and private sectors turn their
data into actionable insights to drive positive social
impact.
Their Data and AI solutions enable forward-thinking
organisations to understand and resolve some of the most complex
and common challenges. They are a Microsoft Solutions Partner,
holding the Analytics on Microsoft Azure Specialisation and the
Migrate Enterprise Apps to Microsoft Azure Specialisation, as well
as Solutions Partner designations in Data & AI (Azure); Digital
& App Innovation (Azure); and Infrastructure (Azure). They
are also a Databricks partner and an IBM Gold Partner, specialising
in Cognos Analytics and Planning Analytics.
If you have any questions or want to learn more about how we can
help you on your data journey, get in touch!
info@simpson-associates.co.uk
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