Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Lease partnership; Education endeavors; D365 win: New solution

In this week's Microsoft Dynamics Partner News Roundup:

• Sysco Leasing Software forms a strategic leasing software partnership with Grant Thornton
• A spotlight on education endeavors in 2024 by Confiz CSR
• New program enhances RACT member experience
• Navigating the automotive digital highway: Yana Automotive Solution, powered by local partnerships and Microsoft AI integration

Sysco Leasing Software forms a strategic leasing software partnership with Grant Thornton

Sysco Leasing Software, a provider of aviation leasing software built on Dynamics 365 Business Central and Sales., has entered into a partnership with Grant Thornton, a global professional services firm. The partnership combines Sysco Leasing Software's aviation lease management platform with Grant Thornton’s industry knowledge and experience, according to the companies.

The collaboration will focus on Sysco Leasing Software’s Lease Manager application that's designed to boost the efficiency and management of aviation assets.

"We are thrilled to welcome Grant Thornton as a strategic partner and to provide their clients with a comprehensive lease management platform," said Colin O’Sullivan, commercial manager at Sysco Leasing Software. "By integrating our Lease Manager application with Grant Thornton's services, we seek to streamline the leasing process, making it more accessible and manageable for lessors."

A spotlight on education endeavors in 2024 by Confiz CSR

To celebrate the International Day of Education (January 24), Microsoft Dynamics partner Confiz has highlighted its commitment to education in computer science. 

This year Confiz's partnership with Knowledge Streams has allowed 40 trainees across different institutions to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for successful careers in technology, the company said. Schools working with the companies include:

• Lahore University of Management Sciences: One computer science student has been provided with the necessary financial assistance to pursue their bachelor’s degree.
• FAST University: Six computer science students have received support to pursue their bachelor’s degrees.
• Habib University: One computer science student has been granted financial support to pursue a bachelor’s degree.

"We are proud to be part of International Education Day and to play a role in shaping the future of aspiring computer science professionals," said Fasiha Zaheer, senior marketing executive and Confiz CSR committee member. "Education is a powerful tool for empowerment, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of these students."

New program enhances RACT member experience