San Francisco, CA and Brisbane, Australia - May 10, 2010 - Certain Software, the leading provider of event and meeting management solutions, and Centium, a technology firm specialized in powering major events, announced today that the two companies will partner to provide comprehensive, customized software solutions and services to enable management of world class events on a global basis.
This partnership continues and extends the relationship between Trevor Gardiner, CEO of Centium, and Certain Software. Gardiner was previously Chief Operating Officer of Certain Software, and prior to that was co-founder and CEO of Amlink Technologies, a Brisbane-based Event Management software company that merged with Certain in 2008.
Centium will market and deliver software solutions for large sporting events based on Certain Software’s Events software platform. Centium plans to offer organizers of large, complex events a complete software solution based on the Certain Events™ product, along with software customization services and complementary proprietary software products.
To meet the growing demands of Certain Software world events customers, Certain has named Centium as the exclusive distributor of the Certain Events product line to the world events market.
“We are already seeing strong market interest and acceptance of the combination of Certain’s Events software products and the expertise that Trevor Gardiner has amassed over eighteen years of providing event management solutions,” says Certain Software CEO, Peter Micciche.
Certain Software’s products have successfully supported world class events including the Commonwealth Games, Sydney Olympics, APEC, Pacific Island Forum, and Rugby World Cup.
“I’m looking forward to continuing the partnership with Certain Software. Centium is in business to produce great software and services and together with Certain, and I am confident we can deliver world class solutions to meet the unique demands of large scale events ,” says Trevor Gardiner, CEO of Centium.
About Centium Software
Centium Software has a long history of developing and implementing software solutions for landmark global events including the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, Rugby World Cup, G20, APEC and CHOGM political meetings, and, United Nations Summits. Centium’s solutions streamline the complexity of managing large-scale Accommodation, Arrivals/Departures/Protocol, Hospitality, Accreditation, Transportation and Sponsorship requirements. Centium has operations and sales teams in Australia and North America. Please visit www.centiumsoftware.com.