Kinetix IT Solutions, a Maltese IT service provider, has been presented with two Excellence Awards during the recent Microsoft Summit held in Greece.

The summit themed ‘Digitise.Disrupt.Drive’ was attended by over 1,000 people from the IT and business sectors and is one of the largest and most important initiatives by Microsoft in Greece, which aims to inspire and encourage today’s business and IT leaders, regardless of size or sector, to innovate, digitally evolve and develop in the era of digital transformation.

Kinetix IT Solutions was announced winner of the Microsoft Partner Award with two Excellence Awards, the first for engagement and loyalty for having the most gold cloud competencies and certified engineers, and the second award to Jonathan Abela, Kinetix’s specialist on Microsoft’s Azure platform.

Panayiotis Ioannou, country manager for Microsoft Malta, said: “At Microsoft, our mission is to help our community achieve more and this mission also applies to the partners we work with. Watching a Maltese company like Kinetix IT Solutions achieve such great standards and be recognised at a global level is a source of great satisfaction and inspiration to all our team at Microsoft as we keep assisting the local IT industry achieve new heights. We hope that this achievement by Kinetix will also inspire more Maltese IT operators to want to achieve more in their respective areas of expertise,” added Panayiotis Ioannou.

Thanking Microsoft for the awards, Curt Gauci, director of Kinetix IT Solutions, said this achievement was another culmination of 18 years of collaboration with Microsoft since the formation of Kinetix in 2000.

“As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Kinetix IT Solutions specialises in the design, implementation, support and optimisation of ICT solutions for the corporate sector and we regularly collaborate with Microsoft through events, demos and case studies to help our partners experience Microsoft technologies first-hand and how these can offer easy and cost effective solutions for business continuity and disaster recovery,” Mr Gauci said.

For all those who attended, the summit was an opportunity to gain insights into the influence of digital developments on both a human and business level, globally. The event included panel discussions on digital transformation and business model innovation, with the participation of partners from Greece and other countries. The summit also focused on the adoption of new technologies, such as Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence, for the implementation of innovative business models, with examples from leading companies.