Converged Technology Group Named to CRN's 2014 List of Tech Elite 250

ISLANDIA, N.Y., April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Converged Technology Group (www.convergedtechgroup.com), an award-winning Managed Services Partner (MSP) serving clients throughout the Northeast, today announced it has been named to CRN's annual list of the Tech Elite 250. These companies represent an elite group of IT solution providers that have invested in the training and education needed to earn the most advanced technical certifications from leading vendors.

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In compiling the list, CRN editors worked with The Channel Company's research group to define the most customer-beneficial technical certifications in the IT channel.  These technical certifications – from vendors including Cisco, Citrix, Dell, EMC, HP, IBM, NetApp, Microsoft, VMware, and Symantec – have enabled solution providers to deliver the most premium products, service and support to their North American customers.

Converged Technology Group provides comprehensive network infrastructure, unified communications, virtualized data center and cloud solutions that optimize its clients' operations and enable them to achieve their business goals.  To do this, Converged Technology Group has forged strategic alliances with IT's top manufacturers and has dedicated the time and resources needed to earn and maintain the prestigious industry certifications that allow the company to provide end-to-end solutions for its clients.

"The solution providers highlighted on our annual Tech Elite 250 have demonstrated a commitment to excellence and gained industry credibility by investing in the IT certifications necessary to stay competitive and deliver the highest level of service to their customers," says Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company.  "These featured solution providers have enhanced and strengthened their partnerships by earning some of the most difficult certifications from some of the biggest names in IT. We congratulate these organizations and look forward to their continued success."

"Being included in the Tech Elite 250 for the fourth consecutive year is a benchmark that affirms what our existing clients have already come to know – at Converged Technology Group, we have a team of industry-leading experts who have taken the time to earn the certifications that empower them to create technology solutions that will not only meet their business needs, but will also solve their toughest business challenges," says Leo E. Galletta, President and CEO, Converged Technology Group.  "At Converged Technology Group, our clients know they can rely on us for the right solutions at the right time in their business.  Being recognized by CRN as part of the Tech Elite 250 underscores the commitment we have made to being one of the best in the business; we are honored to have been included in this year's list."

Coverage of the Tech Elite 250 will be featured in the April issue of CRN, and online at www.CRN.com.

More Information:

• Converged Technology Group maintains strategic alliances with top IT manufacturers; learn more here: http://ow.ly/uqxxK.
• Read about Converged Technology Group's network infrastructure, unified communications, virtualized data center and cloud solutions here: http://ow.ly/ueutR.
• Find out how managed services like Converged Technology Group's Assist360 can support IT infrastructure while lowering total cost of ownership: http://ow.ly/urpZz.

About The Channel Company
The Channel Company is the channel community's trusted authority for growth and innovation, with established brands including CRN, XChange Events, IPED, and SharedVue. For more than three decades, we have leveraged our proven and leading-edge platforms to deliver prescriptive sales and marketing solutions for the technology channel. The Channel Company provides Communication, Recruitment, Engagement, Enablement, Demand Generation and Intelligence services to drive technology partnerships. Learn more at www.thechannelcompany.com.

About Converged Technology Group
Converged Technology Group is an award-winning Managed Services Partner (MSP) focused on improving IT performance and lowering the cost of technology support for growing businesses in healthcare, financial services, education, retail, legal and other cutting-edge industries. Located in Islandia, NY, and New York City, Converged Technology Group provides network infrastructure, unified communications, virtualized data center, cloud solutions and managed services to multinational enterprises headquartered in the Northeast. The company provides business-critical uptime all the time, and helps clients design, implement and operate their IT infrastructure, communication and computing systems for the greatest return on their IT investments. For more information on Converged Technology Group, please contact us at 631-468-5728 or [email protected], and visit our website at www.convergedtechgroup.com.

Anthony Malley
Director Business Development & Marketing
Converged Technology Group 
631-468-5728
[email protected]

Lisa Hazen
Account Manager
Communication Strategy Group 
631-239-6335
[email protected]

Betzi Hanc
The Channel Company 
508-416-1182
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SOURCE Converged Technology Group