Synchrony Global Receives SAP APJ Partner Excellence Award 2017 for SAP SuccessFactors Solutions

SINGAPORE, January 24, 2017 — Synchrony Global announced today it is the recipient of the SAP® APJ Partner Excellence Award 2017 for SAP SuccessFactors Solutions. The award was presented by SAP (NYSE: SAP) for being the top-performing partner in APJ region for SAP SuccessFactors, driving digital transformation and helping customers adopt innovation easily, gain results rapidly, grow sustainably and run more simply with SAP solutions.

“We are honoured to have received this recognition in our first anniversary of operation,” said Synchrony Global Chairman and CEO Darcy Lalonde. “We have proven that Synchrony is the partner businesses can trust to move forward in achieving their goals. We are passionate about helping our customers manage their most important assets – their people – and aligning their people to achieve their business goals. We are looking forward to another successful year in 2017, guiding people and developing Human Capital with Synchrony Global and SAP SuccessFactors.”

A steering committee composed of regional and global SAP representatives determined winning partners according to numerous criteria such as sales achievement and performance based on internal SAP sales data. Awards were presented in a variety of categories, including overall sales, innovation, technology, services and solution-specific areas.

“I am extremely pleased to recognize and congratulate Synchrony Global as the recipient of the SAP APJ Partner Excellence Award 2017 for SAP SuccessFactors Solutions,” said ‎Anthony McMahon, SVP General Business and Channels Asia Pacific and Japan. “Synchrony Global is leading the digital transformation for our SME customers, and helping them understand the need to innovate to win in the market. In 2017, we look forward to building on this momentum and jointly enable our customers to thrive and grow.”

Synchrony Global is a leading provider of innovative and transformational HR solutions and services to over 50 local, regional and global organisations across the world. The company showed extraordinary performance in their first full year as a SuccessFactors partner in SEA, achieving top revenue contribution in the Small Medium Enterprise segment. The Philippines office achieved outstanding overall achievements, not just in revenue, but also in growing the number of net new customers to SAP. 

Synchrony Global received the partner excellence award at the SAP’s Partner Kick-Off Meeting, part of SAP Field Kick-Off Meeting Singapore, an annual gathering of SAP executives, SAP field employees and partners. It is SAP’s largest yearly sales meeting, intended to gain and exchange information on SAP’s strategy, sales methodology, business growth opportunities and product innovations as well as drive success during the upcoming year.

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About Synchrony Global

Synchrony Global is the trusted partner of choice for all aspects of HCM services and solutions, optimising HR delivery through innovative technology and robust high quality operational cloud services. Its service delivery framework caters for the entire employee lifecycle from attract to hire to retire. 

Synchrony Global is headquartered in Singapore, with a global delivery centre in Manila, and offices in Kuala Lumpur, Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland. www.synchronyglobal.com

About SAP SuccessFactors

SAP SuccessFactors offers a comprehensive human capital management (HCM) suite including core HR, payroll, recruiting, onboarding, learning, performance & goals management, compensation management, succession and development, human capital analytics, and social collaboration to help enable a digital HR strategy and engage people across the organization. The company drives business alignment and execution to organizations of all sizes across more than 60 industries. As a market leader with millions of cloud subscribers globally, SAP SuccessFactors strives to delight its broad and diverse customer base by delivering innovative solutions, content and analytics, process expertise, and best practices insights to help optimize the workforce today and prepare it for tomorrow. SAP SuccessFactors solutions are supported by a global partner ecosystem and the experience and commitment of SAP.

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