Nexus Wins 2010 National Technology Excellence Partner of the Year - Healthcare Vertical and 2010 Commercial Partner of the Year - West at 2011 Cisco Partner Summit

VALENCIA, Calif., March 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexus announced today that it is the recipient of two U.S. and Canada regional awards at Cisco Partner Summit: 2010 National Technology Excellence Partner of the Year – (Healthcare) Vertical and 2010 West Commercial Partner of the Year. Cisco unveiled the winners at its annual channel partner conference on March 1, 2011, in New Orleans.

"Cisco works diligently with all of its channel partners, and it is an honor to announce Nexus as a Cisco Partner Summit regional award recipient," said Jim Sherriff, senior vice president, U.S. and Canada Partner Organization at Cisco.  "The awards presented to Nexus recognize their performance and expertise as a Cisco channel partner in 2010."

"The Nexus vision statement is simply phrased, but is really a powerful differentiator in our industry: To be the preferred advanced technology provider to our valued customers and technology partners," stated Deron Pearson, Nexus President/CEO and Co-Founder. "This singular dedication to our customers, associates, and partners has helped Nexus achieve an amazing 23% annual growth rate over the last 5 years, during the most difficult economic decline in our lifetimes. We're proud that Cisco has again recognized us as a leading partner, with a National Technology Excellence award in Healthcare and our sixth consecutive West Commercial Partner of the Year award. Our experience, expertise, and ability to execute are second to none and we look forward to another strong year with our partners at Cisco in 2011."

Cisco Partner Summit awards are presented at three levels: regional, theater and global. Cisco Partner Summit U.S. and Canada regional awards reflect a partner's performance in a given geographic region of the United States or Canada.

About Nexus

Based in Valencia, CA, Nexus leverages its extensive experience and expertise to enable organizations to Connect, Collaborate, and Create. We do this by providing expertise in end-to-end technology solutions based on five distinct, yet complementary practices: Collaboration, Data Center, Borderless Networks, Business Video, and Managed Services. Nexus partners with industry leaders including Cisco, EMC, Microsoft, NEC and VMware to ensure its customers are provided the most comprehensive and competitive solutions. Nexus serves the private sector, from small business to the Fortune 500; and the public sector including local, state, and federal government. Additionally, Nexus has highly specialized vertical market practices including education, retail, hospitality, and healthcare where it has developed proprietary applications that turn unified communication into clinical workflow solutions. For additional information, please visit www.nexusis.com.

SOURCE Nexus