Paris, 20 April 2011 – NextiraOne, Europe’s leading expert in communications services, has been recognised by Alcatel-Lucent for its outstanding commercial success. NextiraOne France been named as Alcatel-Lucent’s “Partner of the Year 2010” for the EMEA region. The award was presented to NextiraOne CEO David Winn and NextiraOne France’s MD Philippe Hedde on Partners Day at the Alcatel-Lucent Dynamic Tour held in Barcelona from 4th to 6th April 2011.

The Dynamic Tour was an opportunity to gather together Alcatel-Lucent’s enterprise customers, partners and users around a theme entitled: “Change the Conversation” which included the presentation of innovations and new solutions for social media, contact centres and unified communications.


NextiraOne logoThe accolade of “Best Partner of the Year 2010” for the EMEA region was awarded for NextiraOne’s overall business performance in 2010. This follows NextiraOne’s success in 2009 in Alcatel-Lucent’s Applications Club awards, where the company won two awards: “Biggest Applications Revenue 2009” for NextiraOne France and “Best Individual Contributor to the Applications Club 2009” for NextiraOne Spain.

“We are delighted to have won this award, which clearly demonstrates our commitment to Alcatel-Lucent at both European and local levels and the added value we bring to our joint customers,” commented Philippe Hedde, managing director of NextiraOne France. “The Dynamic Tour is an exciting initiative in which Alcatel-Lucent’s international partners can come together and share their experiences.”