Irving, Texas � May 29, 2017 � NEC Corporation of America (NEC), a leading
provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications, networking, biometric and advanced recognition solutions, today announced the award
recipients recognized at its Advantage Executive Conference held May 9-11 at the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort in Chandler, Arizona.
For more than 20 years, the Advantage conference has attracted NEC�s top performing integrators and partners, as well as IT and
communications consultants from both North and South America. Attendees learn about NEC's vision and strategy, get hands-on demos of
products and solutions, and dive deeper into the most relevant topics affecting customers today. This year's theme was Experience the
Power of the Smart Enterprise.
In addition to a keynote talk on storytelling by renowned speaker Kindra Hall, the event showcased a variety of IT and Unified Communications
offerings for integrators and partners. The event also marked the introduction of NEC�s market-leading biometrics solution, NeoFace� Watch. The
event also showcased a variety of applications for all technologies across vertical markets, such as healthcare, hospitality, education and
government.
"As always, the Advantage event was a highlight of our year where we were able to catch up with an outstanding group of channel partners,
integrators and consultants to showcase the true value of the Smart Enterprise solution set," said Larry Levenberg, Vice President, NEC
Corporation of America. "In addition, we were honored to present awards to our top-performing channel partners with our annual NEC Sales
and Marketing Leadership Awards."
The NEC Sales and Marketing Leadership Awards are selected from a limited number of nominations based on a variety of criteria, including
business performance, local dealer involvement and community relations. This year's recipients were: