Bangkok--28 Aug--Hill & Knowlton Microsoft (Thailand) Limited recently held its annual ‘Microsoft Partner Executive Kick Off’ event, bringing together more than 150 Microsoft partners under one roof to hear performance highlights from both Microsoft and its partners. The event was a chance for Microsoft partners to officially recognize the business achievements of their industry peers as well as to find out more about developments within Microsoft’s ongoing Partner program. To start the day’s events, Ms. Patama Chantaruck, Managing Director of Microsoft (Thailand) Limited (middle of the photos) addressed the audience with a presentation on the company’s business direction, goals and opportunities for the fiscal year 2009. A glamorous award ceremony then followed, with the presentation of Microsoft Partner Awards to partners who have achieved outstanding results in FY08 — particularly those who have successfully matched the needs of customers with Microsoft technologies. The award-winning partners in ten categories are as follows: Hewlett-Packard (Thailand) Ltd., DTHAI Professional Services Co. Ltd., Indigy Co. Ltd., Metro Systems Corporation Public Co. Ltd., The Enterprise Resources Training Co. Ltd., CDG Microsystems Ltd., Bhatara Progress Co. Ltd., Vantage Business Solution (Thailand) Ltd., SVOA Public Company Ltd. and Ingram Micro (Thailand) Ltd. For further information, please contact: Suphada Chaiwong Hill & Knowlton Thailand Tel: 0-2627 3501 ext 209 Fax: 0-2627-3510 Email: [email protected] Poonsin Pimonpan Team assistant, Client service Hill & Knowlton Direct Line: +66 (0) 2627 3501 ext. 117 Mobile/Cell: +66 (0) 86 602 3758 Fax: +66 (0) 2627 3510 [email protected] Unit 14C 14/F Q House Ploenjit Building, Ploenchit Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330 Thailand http://www.hillandknowlton.com