Chicago, IL – October 15, 2014 – Wave6, an Emtec subsidiary, today announced the launch of a dedicated Salesforce Analytics Cloud Practice at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, CA. Wave6 is a long term alliance partner of salesforce.com that focuses on the optimization and expansion of business applications on the Salesforce1 platform. Wave6 has been working with GE Capital on their pre-release pilot of Salesforce Analytics Cloud.

“Salesforce Analytics Cloud provides our sales leadership a global view of their pipeline with unprecedented analysis and data visualization capabilities. Wave6 teamed with us to help implement and provide the enhanced analytics through our pilot Analytics Cloud project. We continue to look to them as a value-added partner,” stated, John Sabino, Senior Vice President of Commercial Excellence, GE.
The practice will be led by Thomas Copenhaver, a Wave6 Practice Director with over 15 years’ experience in customer relationship strategy and architecting enterprise solutions on salesforce and other cloud-based platforms including analytics.

Greg Lewis, President of Wave6 is particularly excited about the launch of the new Salesforce product. Greg has a deep technology background including management of multiple business intelligence teams that leverage Oracle and Microsoft technologies.

Greg commented on the launch, “Combining our experience with the GE Analytics Cloud pilot project with our parent company’s expertise in both BI and Big Data with over 350 engagements, positions us well for expansion into complex Salesforce Analytics Cloud projects.”
When asked about the name Wave6 and if it’s related to the “Salesforce Analytics Cloud Powered by Wave™”, Greg grins, “Pure coincidence but great conversation starter.”

Wave6, in partnership with Emtec (an Oracle Platinum Partner), is investing in intellectual property built on the Salesforce Analytics Cloud platform which will allow clients to combine Salesforce data with operational analytics from Oracle ERP, Oracle BI and other 3rd party applications to gain a global view of the organization. With significant early adopter experience and multiple new client engagements, Wave6 is positioned to be a clear leader in the new ecosystem of Salesforce Analytics Cloud partners.

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