Maverick AV Solutions, a division of Clearwater, Fla.-based distributor Tech Data Corp.,†has signed a distribution agreement with Zoom Video Communications. The agreement positions Maverick as partner in Zoom’s efforts to expand its global footprint, beginning with North America and Europe, add new customers, and sell more Zoom Rooms, the vendor’s workplace collaboration solution. †
“Zoom Video Communications is one of the most exciting businesses to enter the meeting room space in recent years, and the quality of the user experience is giving it a vital ingredient—rapid user adoption,” said Maverick AV Solutions Vice President†Jon Sidwick in a press statement. “Zoom Rooms offer a great opportunity for our resellers, and with our global footprint, Maverick AV Solutions is able to offer Zoom a consistent experience for multi-country roll-outs. Our understanding of and specialization in audio visual technologies will help Zoom deploy quickly through the channel and help integrators to bring Zoom Rooms into the market rapidly.”
Maverick AV Solutions will draw on its global network of collaboration vendors to build solutions with Zoom that help integrators create intuitive meeting room systems.†The Zoom platform integrates with a wide array of hardware systems, allowing businesses to utilize existing room equipment or upgrade to create an experience tailored to their meeting and collaboration style. It is designed for use anywhere from small focus rooms and offices to world-class training and broadcasting centers.††
“Zoom’s partnership with Maverick will delight our customers by providing consistent packaging of Zoom Room solutions in conjunction with our hardware-optimized partners,” said Laura Padilla, head of business development and channel at Zoom, in a press statement. “This relationship represents an exciting point in our global expansion plans to extend our footprint into new markets, simplify the solution-purchasing process and grow our ecosystem of partners. We look forward to executing on the value of our partnership with Maverick quickly, and improving our customers’ and partners’ experiences.”
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