DataFlux Announces Customer Award Winners at Annual Users Event

Release date: 10/26/2009

Awards presented for best practices in data quality and data governance

CARY, N.C. (October 26, 2009) — DataFlux, a leading provider of data quality and data integration solutions, announced the winners of its annual customer awards at DataFlux IDEAS 2009 – the seventh annual DataFlux users event – held this year at the Amelia Island Plantation in Amelia Island, Fla.

DataFlux presents the Customer of the Year Award to a customer who has made the greatest overall contribution to DataFlux or the data quality industry through demonstrated vision, innovation and leadership using data management solutions. This customer provides detailed user feedback to DataFlux and facilitates frequent interactions with others who are interested in developing an efficient data management program.

This year’s Customer of the Year Award was presented to CPP Group Plc, a leading international marketing services organization that successfully created their enterprise master data management (MDM) hub. The initiative allows CPP to better manage customer and partner data and further integrate the DataFlux qMDM Solution with all of its operational systems. Along with Customer of the Year, DataFlux recognized four additional customers at DataFlux IDEAS 2009:

• Innovation Award – Presented to PPL
• Customer Appreciation Award – Presented to iJET Intelligent Risk Systems
• Customer Advisory Board Appreciation Awards – Presented to Mike Hall, Experian and Dalton Cervo, Sun Microsystems

“These customer awards reflect the diverse usage of DataFlux technologies,” said Tony Fisher, president and CEO of DataFlux. “This year’s recipients have seen success in their data quality, data integration, data governance and MDM initiatives. And while their industries and implementations may be unique, they all view corporate data as an asset that moves the business forward.”

About DataFlux IDEAS
DataFlux IDEAS (International Data Event and Symposium) is an annual conference that provides hands-on training and informative conference sessions led by some of the top industry leaders in data governance, master data management, data quality and customer data integration. With a focus on technology strategies, problem-solving techniques and data management best practices, participants learn how to transform their data into an integral business asset.