SoftwareOne has been recognised as the 2025 Microsoft Secure Productivity Partner of the Year for delivering innovative, secure Microsoft 365 solutions that empower customers to work smarter and safer. This global award reflects our ongoing commitment to driving secure collaboration and AI readiness.
South Africa – 14 NOVEMBER 2025 – SoftwareOne has announced it has won the Secure Productivity 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award. The company was honoured among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.
“It is an honour to be named the Secure Productivity 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year because it reflects our commitment to helping customers work smarter and safer,” said SoftwareOne Co-CEO Melissa Mulholland. “We are grateful to Microsoft for recognising our success in enabling secure collaboration and AI readiness so businesses never have to choose between innovation and protection. We also want to thank our employees for all their hard work and our customers and partners for trusting us to help them achieve their goals and accelerate their success.”
To find out about SoftwareOne’s other Microsoft Partner of the Year recognitions, visit our webpage.
The Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards recognise Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered outstanding Microsoft Cloud applications, services, devices, and AI innovation during the past year. Awards were classified in various categories, with honourees chosen from more than 4,600 nominations across more than 100 countries. SoftwareOne was recognised for providing outstanding solutions and services in Secure Productivity.
The Secure Productivity Partner of the Year Award honours a partner who has demonstrated exceptional expertise in providing value-added services to help customers maximise their Microsoft 365 investments across Microsoft 365 E3 and Business Premium.
“Congratulations to all the winners and finalists of the 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards, said Nicole Dezen, Chief Partner Officer and Corporate Vice President at Microsoft. This year, our partners harnessed the transformative power of Microsoft’s Cloud and AI platforms to deliver transformative solutions that redefine the boundaries of innovation. The energy and ingenuity across our ecosystem continue to inspire us. The 2025 honourees exemplify what’s possible when technology and vision unite to empower customers around the world.”
The 2025 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards are announced ahead of Microsoft Ignite, which will be held in San Francisco from November 18-21. Additional details on the 2025 awards are available on the Microsoft Partner blog. Ends.
About SoftwareOne
SoftwareOne is a global software and cloud solutions provider. With a presence in over 70 countries and a team of around 13,000 professionals, we combine global scale and local expertise to help clients optimize costs, accelerate growth, and navigate complex IT environments with confidence. Leveraging deep capabilities in cloud, software, and data and AI, the company empowers organizations to modernize, innovate, and unlock the full value of their technology investments. Headquartered in Switzerland, SoftwareOne is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and Euronext Oslo Børs under the ticker symbol SWON. Visit us at www.softwareone.com
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