Hats off to the winners of this year's Comms National Awards (sponsored by Nine Group), the most coveted and celebrated awards for the ICT channel. Designed to enable all types and sizes of UK channel players to participate, the awards event took place on October 16th at the prestigious London Hilton on Park Lane, London (www.cnawards.com).
Top TV comic Marcus Brigstocke led proceedings with an inimitable stage presence that outshone the spotlights.
This year's hall of fame includes Chess CEO David Pollock who received the Outstanding Contribution Award for his remarkable efforts in raising £5m for charity (pictured). Honours also went to IP Solutions which scooped a trio of award wins including Reseller of the Year.
THE 2014 COMMS NATIONAL AWARD HALL OF FAME
Vendor Awards
Best Mobile Network Provider - VODAFONE
Best Fixed Line Network Provider - GAMMA
Best Wholesale Service Provider for companies with under £10m turnover - VOICEFLEX
Best Wholesale Service Provider for companies with over £10m turnover - VIRTUAL 1
Best ISP - ZEN INTERNET
Best SME On-Premise System - ERICSSON LG
Best Enterprise On-Premise System - 3CX
Best End Point or Device - JABRA
Best Hosted Platform - SPITFIRE
Call Management Solution - OAK
Best Billing Platform - UNION STREET
Best Convergence Distributor - WESTCON
Best Mobile Distributor - TOTAL
Best Installer/Maintainer - COMMS-CARE
Reseller Awards
Best SME Contact Centre Solution - IP SOLUTIONS
Best Enterprise Contact Centre solution - BRITANNIC TECHNOLOGIES
Best SME Vertical Market Solution - SOUTH WEST COMMUNICATIONS
Best Enterprise Vertical Market Solution - CONTENT GURU
Best Enterprise Mobility Solution - FIRSTNET SOLUTIONS
Best SME Hosted Solution - IP SOLUTIONS.
Best Enterprise Hosted Solution - AZZURRI
Best SME UC Solution - FRONTIER VOICE & DATA
Best Enterprise UC Solution - GREEN FIELDS
Nine Customer Service Award - AERIAL
Reseller of the Year - IP SOLUTIONS
Outstanding Contribution Award - CHESS CEO DAVID POLLOCK