Access4 honours top partners at 2024 ANZ Awards

Unified Communication-as-a-Service (UCaaS) provider Access4 has honoured its top-performing partners at the 2024 ANZ Partner Awards, at a gala dinner in Queenstown, New Zealand, which was part of the company's annual conference.

The awards recognised partners who excelled in driving revenue growth, securing new customers, and supporting deployments that delivered exceptional results.

"Their contributions have been instrumental in driving significant momentum and strengthening relationships with customers, while delivering top-tier voice and unified communications solutions to the ANZ market," Tim Jackson, Access4 managing director said.

The awards ceremony celebrated achievements across various categories, including top performers in each tier of Access4's Advantage Partner Program.

Australian and New Zealand partners were recognised for achieving the highest growth rates and net new monthly recurring revenue.

Sydney's Simplicity IT picked up Best Gold Tier Partner, whereas Comunet in Adelaide won Best Platinum Tier Partner.

The Best Diamond/Diamond+ Tier Partner was named as Auckland's Plan B, with the Best Diamond++ or higher Tier Partner was picked up by BaycCom ICT, also based in Auckland.

Plan B was also honoured as the Access4 New Zealand Partner of the Year.

Meanwhile, Wagga Wagga's Unite Networx was named the Aussie PotY by Access4.

Essential Tech saw fast growth since signing with Access4 and was named Best New Partner.

Communications solutions provider Chyma won the Access4 Deal of the Year award, for its work with a national real estate franchise that wanted to standardise vendor offerings including voice.

Access4 recognised West Australia's Solutions IT for the Most Innovative Deal of the Year, deploying the vendor's Microsoft Teams Flex solution in a complex school environment.

The conference attracted more than 85 partner delegates and over 120 attendees in total from across Australia and New Zealand.

Participants received exclusive updates and tactical support for solutions selling, including insights on customer experience, bids and tender support, engineering tools, M&A due diligence, and marketing.

Access4 also provided early access to its products at the event, and announced its recent acquisition of cloud communications provider Channel UC in Sydney.