HBS Named 2025 Cisco SLED Partner of the Year for the Central Region
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – Heartland Business Systems (HBS) has been recognized as the Cisco 2025 SLED (State, Local, and Education) Partner of the Year for the Central Region at Cisco’s annual Partner Summit. This award honors HBS for its innovation, leadership and best practices in delivering Cisco technology solutions to public sector organizations across education, state and local government.
"Our long-standing partnership with Cisco is built on shared values: innovation, trust and measurable outcomes. Cisco’s world-class technology, paired with the deep expertise and dedication to client success from HBS, allows us to deliver meaningful results for our SLED clients each and every day."
Mike Nolan, HBS Chief Commercial Officer
HBS has a proven record of excellence as a Cisco partner, with a history of recognition that includes multiple wins for SLED Partner of the Year, K-12 Partner of the Year, and SMB Partner of the Year. This year’s award marks the tenth major Cisco partner honor the company has achieved, underscoring the HBS commitment to helping public sector organizations modernize infrastructure, strengthen security and improve service delivery through Cisco solutions.
Recipients of Cisco Partner Summit Awards are top-performing partners that have introduced innovative processes, seized new opportunities, and adopted sales approaches that achieve substantial business outcomes for customers. The awards recognize partners for their achievements within specific technology categories and markets across the world. Award recipients are selected by a group of executives representing Cisco’s Global and Regional Partner Sales Organizations.
About HBS
HBS is a premier provider of customized technology solutions, cybersecurity, and IT services. Through end-to-end technology, cybersecurity, and managed services solutions, HBS empowers organizations of all sizes, in diverse industries, to realize the full potential of their people, processes and technology. Backed by a team of highly skilled experts and relationships with leading technology manufacturers, HBS helps organizations drive growth, inspire innovation, and strengthen security.