Salesforce celebrates partner growth and success in Middle East

Salesforce celebrates partner growth and success in Middle East

- Partner certifications grew 51.5% in Salesforce’s FY24 Q1

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates:— Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the global leader in CRM, has announced the winners of its annual Middle East Partner Awards 2023 across 10 categories.

The Middle East Partner Awards event, which was held at the Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai as part of Salesforce World Tour Essentials Dubai on May 18th, gathered more than 1,500 attendees across Salesforce’s regional ecosystem.

Salesforce’s partner network experienced robust growth of 46% year-on-year by the end of Q1 2024 (January 31, 2023). Over the same time, the total number of Salesforce certifications rose by 51.5% to reach 3,673.

“The spectacular growth of our partner network is a reflection of both the success of our partner program and the surging demand for solutions that help organizations put their customers at the center of everything they do,” Mukesh Kumar, Regional Vice President for Salesforce Alliance & Channels Middle East, said. “This level of growth made the 2023 awards a truly special occasion, with an eclectic mix of regional partners and global system integrators, and partners covering newly represented sectors including telco and financial services competing for awards.

“What these awards really demonstrate is that we value our partners as extensions