Answerthink® Receives 2026 North America SAP® Partner Award for SAP Business Data Cloud Success
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The award was presented at SAP’s North America Partner Summit 2026
“Winning this award is a proud moment for our entire team, but more than anything it reflects the confidence our clients have placed in us,” said John McGrath, principal and managing director, SAP Solutions at Answerthink®. “For nearly 30 years, Answerthink® has been a trusted SAP partner – and our commitment to that partnership has never been stronger. SAP Business Data Cloud is an exciting frontier for our clients, and we’re honored that SAP recognizes the work we’re doing to help them harness its full potential.”
Selected from SAP’s wide-ranging partner base, nominations for the SAP Partner Awards were based on internal SAP sales data. A steering committee composed of regional and global SAP representatives determined winning partners in each category according to numerous criteria such as sales achievement and performance. Awards were presented in a variety of categories, including overall sales, innovation, technology, services and solution-specific areas.
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“SAP Business Data Cloud gives our clients something they’ve always needed – a unified, intelligent foundation for their data that connects seamlessly with the SAP solutions they already rely on,” said Richard Rodriguez, associate principal, SAP Business Data Cloud and Analytics at Answerthink®. “Our team has invested deeply in understanding this platform inside and out, and the results we’re seeing for clients make that investment worthwhile. This award is a great acknowledgment of our work, but the real reward is watching our clients unlock new levels of insight and performance.”
Answerthink® received its award during Kick-off 2026 – a gathering of SAP executives, SAP field employees and partners.
About Answerthink®
Answerthink®, a division of The Hackett Group® (NASDAQ: HCKT), is an SAP Platinum Partner that develops and offers partner solutions, including industry-specific software, analytics, mobility, cloud services, training, and support. It also uses SAP technologies such as SAP S/4HANA® to implement efficient and composable solutions for the digital transformation of intelligent enterprises. Learn more at www.answerthink.com.
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