{"id":393733,"date":"2021-08-16T06:42:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T13:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/?post_type=announcements&#038;p=393733"},"modified":"2021-08-16T06:32:43","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T13:32:43","slug":"genesys-named-a-leader-in-the-2021-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-contact-centre-as-a-service","status":"publish","type":"announcements","link":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/company\/newsroom\/announcements\/genesys-named-a-leader-in-the-2021-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-contact-centre-as-a-service","title":{"rendered":"Genesys Named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner\u00ae Magic Quadrant\u2122 for Contact Centre as a Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1572299908147{padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;pre_h1&#8243;]08\/16\/2021[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Genesys Named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner\u00ae Magic Quadrant\u2122 for Contact Centre as a Service<\/h1>\n<h2>Cloud customer experience provider placed highest for ability to execute<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1572297878492{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">LONDON, August 12, 2021 &#8212; Genesys\u00ae, a global cloud leader in customer experience orchestration, has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/resources\/gartner-magic-quadrant-for-contact-center-as-a-service?utm_source=press_release&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=gartner-CCaaS-mq\">2021 Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) Magic Quadrant<\/a><\/span><a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jvirtane\/AppData\/Local\/Microsoft\/Windows\/INetCache\/Content.Outlook\/STILGYRT\/2021%20Gartner%20CCaaS%20MQ%20-%20FINAL%20-%20UK.docx#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\"><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"><!-- [if !supportFootnotes]--><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">[1]<\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><\/span><\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-US\">, for its ability to execute and completeness of vision. This recognition makes Genesys a seven-time Magic Quadrant Leader. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cDigital adoption has accelerated for nearly all companies over the past year, putting customer experience at the forefront as businesses keep pace with evolving consumer behavior and preferences,\u201d said Olivier Jouve, executive vice president and general manager, Genesys Cloud\u2122. \u201cIn 2020, we delivered more than 250 new features to support emerging use cases and the complexity of enterprise deployments. We believe this recognition validates our commitment to providing companies around the world with the scalability and customisation they need to transform customer interactions into orchestrated customer experiences.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Genesys has seen a surge in adoption of <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/genesys-cloud\">Genesys Cloud<\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">, which provides companies with an all-in-one, composable platform for delivering personalised customer and employee experiences at scale. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">In fiscal year 2021<\/span><a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jvirtane\/AppData\/Local\/Microsoft\/Windows\/INetCache\/Content.Outlook\/STILGYRT\/2021%20Gartner%20CCaaS%20MQ%20-%20FINAL%20-%20UK.docx#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\"><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"><!-- [if !supportFootnotes]--><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">[2]<\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><\/span><\/span><\/a><span lang=\"EN-US\">, Genesys Cloud had more than 300,000 users on its platform, a 106 percent increase year over year \u2013 <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\">with a 300 percent year over year\u00a0growth in digital interactions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u201cThe Genesys Cloud platform gives us the flexibility and agility we need to quickly and cost-effectively add users or new capabilities to adjust to changing customer expectations or seasonal business fluctuations,\u201d said Ian Roberts, operations leader, Quicken. \u201cIn today\u2019s digitally disruptive world\u2014where customer service expectations are changing at lightning speed\u2014this gives us a serious competitive advantage.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Genesys was also recently recognised as a Visionary in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/press?release=122841\">2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Workforce Engagement Management<\/a><a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jvirtane\/AppData\/Local\/Microsoft\/Windows\/INetCache\/Content.Outlook\/STILGYRT\/2021%20Gartner%20CCaaS%20MQ%20-%20FINAL%20-%20UK.docx#_ftn3\" name=\"_ftnref3\"><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><!-- [if !supportFootnotes]--><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">[3]<\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">Gartner and Magic Quadrant are registered trademarks of Gartner, Inc. and\/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and is used herein with permission. All rights reserved.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">Gartner Disclaimer:<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<i>Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in our research publications, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors with the highest ratings or other designation. Gartner research publications consist of the opinions of Gartner&#8217;s research organisation and should not be construed as statements of fact. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\">About Genesys<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\nEvery year, Genesys orchestrates more than 70 billion remarkable customer experiences for organisations in more than 100 countries. Through the power of our cloud, digital and AI technologies, organisations can realise Experience as a ServiceSM, our vision for empathetic customer experiences at scale. With Genesys, organisations have the power to deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper personalised experiences to deepen their customer connection across every marketing, sales, and service moment on any channel, while also improving employee productivity and engagement. By transforming back-office technology to a modern revenue velocity engine Genesys enables true intimacy at scale to foster customer trust and loyalty. Visit www.genesys.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%; mso-hyphenate: none;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a92021 Genesys. All rights reserved. Genesys, the Genesys logo, Genesys Cloud, <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\">Genesys Cloud, Genesys Engage, Genesys Multicloud CX, Genesys DX <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">and Experience as a Service are trademarks, service marks and\/or registered trademarks of Genesys. All other company names and logos may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.<br \/>\n<!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br \/>\n<!--[endif]--><\/span><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%; mso-hyphenate: none;\"><b><span style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: '\u30d2\u30e9\u30ae\u30ce\u89d2\u30b4 Pro W3'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #f05123; mso-font-kerning: 1.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\">Media contacts<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%; mso-hyphenate: none;\"><b><span style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: '\u30d2\u30e9\u30ae\u30ce\u89d2\u30b4 Pro W3'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: #f05123; mso-font-kerning: 1.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\">Genesys:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\">Janne Virtanen<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\">Senior PR Manager \u2013 EMEA<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"mailto:janne.virtanen@genesys.com\"><span lang=\"EN-GB\">janne.virtanen@genesys.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\">+44 1276 457 119<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%;\">+44 7408 885099<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 115%; 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mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"><a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jvirtane\/AppData\/Local\/Microsoft\/Windows\/INetCache\/Content.Outlook\/STILGYRT\/2021%20Gartner%20CCaaS%20MQ%20-%20FINAL%20-%20UK.docx#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\"><i><span lang=\"EN-US\"><!-- [if !supportFootnotes]--><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">[1]<\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><\/span><\/i><\/a><i> <\/i><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service, 9<sup>th<\/sup> August 2021, Drew Kraus, Pri Rathnayake, Steve Blood This Magic Quadrant was earlier named as Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service, North America and Magic Quadrant for Contact Centre as a Service, Western Europe till 2019<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">Genesys was referred to Interactive Intelligence in the 2015 &amp; 2016 Magic Quadrant report<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ftn2\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jvirtane\/AppData\/Local\/Microsoft\/Windows\/INetCache\/Content.Outlook\/STILGYRT\/2021%20Gartner%20CCaaS%20MQ%20-%20FINAL%20-%20UK.docx#_ftnref2\" name=\"_ftn2\"><i><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"><!-- [if !supportFootnotes]--><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">[2]<\/span><\/b><!--[endif]--><\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 9.0pt; line-height: 107%;\"> In May 2020, Genesys transitioned its fiscal year from a calendar year to a fiscal year ending on January 31, 2021.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ftn3\">\n<p class=\"MsoFootnoteText\"><a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/jvirtane\/AppData\/Local\/Microsoft\/Windows\/INetCache\/Content.Outlook\/STILGYRT\/2021%20Gartner%20CCaaS%20MQ%20-%20FINAL%20-%20UK.docx#_ftnref3\" name=\"_ftn3\"><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><!-- [if !supportFootnotes]--><span class=\"MsoFootnoteReference\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; 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Dauigoy.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1572299908147{padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;pre_h1&#8243;]08\/16\/2021[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Genesys Named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner\u00ae Magic Quadrant\u2122 for Contact Centre as a Service Cloud customer experience provider placed highest for ability to execute [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1572297878492{padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] LONDON, August 12, 2021 &#8212; Genesys\u00ae, a global cloud leader in customer experience orchestration, has been positioned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":675,"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-393733","announcements","type-announcements","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"news_date":"08\/16\/2021","utm_pass":false,"asset_expiration":"","disable_chat":false,"meta_title":"","meta_description":"","no_index":false,"no_follow":false,"meta_twitter_image":false,"meta_twitter_title":"","meta_twitter_description":"","meta_facebook_image":false,"meta_facebook_title":"","meta_facebook_description":""},"news_date":"2021-08-16","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcements\/393733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcements"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/announcements"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcements\/393733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393734,"href":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/announcements\/393733\/revisions\/393734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genesys.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}