VisionsConnected joins the Global Presence Alliance, expanding AV managed services to clients worldwide

VisionsConnected, Netherlands' leading provider of cloud based managed video services, has joined the Global Presence Alliance (GPA) as a strategic partner. VisionsConnected is a Cisco Advanced UC and ATP Cisco Telepresence video Master partner. The company offers extensive industry expertise, a non-proprietary solution for cloud based managed video services and VNOC capabilities to add to the skills and manpower of other GPA members.

The GPA is a consortium of AV solution providers working together to deliver high quality managed services to enterprise and government clients worldwide. Services offered include support for global procurement, technology standardization, AV and digital media technology implementation and guidance on security and reliability issues for AV and IT networks, including mobile and tablet assets.

"VisionsConnected is an important European strategic partner for the GPA," states Thomas Doyon, CEO for Impact, one of the founding partners of the alliance. "VisionsConnected will help us to continue to grow our well established presence in Europe and strengthen our global deployment model maintaining high quality service delivery."

Similar to the other GPA members, VisionsConnected offers high-end audiovisual technology implementation services, as well as ongoing managed support to help businesses protect their technology investments. The company is based in the Netherlands with offices in key locations across Europe and the Middle East.

"We are excited about this new partnership with the GPA," explains Raymond Alves, Chief Executive Officer for VisionsConnected. "As the use of video collaboration becomes more widespread and imperative in day-to-day business, we want to ensure that we are able to raise the support level to our global clients with their current and next-generation collaborative needs."

The GPA footprint encompasses business partnerships across Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, North America and South America.

The Global Presence Alliance (GPA) comprises a select group of leading audiovisual, videoconferencing and managed services solution providers worldwide, who have joined together to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance communication for global clients. The GPA provides a sole-source solutions approach and offers global pricing support as well as greater simplicity through a consolidated service operation. www.global-presence.org