TouchNet Wins 2022 Ellucian Partner of the Year Award for Customer First

4/5/2023 7:00 PM

LENEXA, Kan. – TouchNet, a Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) company, was awarded the 2022 Ellucian Partner of the Year Award for Customer First.

The annual awards program honors Ellucian partners for outstanding contributions to customer success across categories including, Customer First, Ethos Excellence, Innovation Excellence, Rising Star, Sales Excellence and more. The Customer First award is reserved for the partner that has exhibited the highest level of service to customers throughout the previous year.

“TouchNet has consistently worked collaboratively in solving customer challenges, and demonstrates an unwavering dedication to customer experience,” said Jeff Dinski, Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer for Ellucian. “It has always been a team effort in working with TouchNet to deliver value to our customers.”

TouchNet and Ellucian stay on the forefront of higher ed’s technology advancement by coming together to provide solutions for today’s biggest challenges facing institutions of higher education. Our integrated solutions encompass decades of combined expertise bringing unparallelled support for clients from around the world. TouchNet works closely to make sure our payment and ID management solutions seamlessly integrate with the entire Ellucian suite of student information systems, including Colleague Saas and most recently Banner SaaS.

“There’s a shared sentiment in the partnership that we’re going to do whatever it takes to make sure our clients are successful,” said Adam McDonald, President of TouchNet. “Both organizations are extremely customer-focused and committed to delivering solutions that solve real problems and deliver real value. This is the best partnership that I’ve seen in my 25 years in tech.”

Client success is at the core of TouchNet with a team dedicated to ensuring that every client is satisfied with their experience and ability to support their students. TouchNet simplifies the business of higher education and helps improve the student experience.

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About Ellucian Partner Network
Ellucian’s partner network is built to support colleges and universities with complementary software and services that help institutions achieve their missions. Ellucian Technology Partners deliver software applications, technology infrastructure, and services that extend, enhance, and integrate with Ellucian’s core solutions. With more than 230 partner organizations, including 155 technology partners, Ellucian maintains the largest partner network providing solutions specific to the needs of higher education.

About TouchNet
TouchNet, a Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) company, unifies campuswide payments and ID management software solutions for institutions of higher education around the world. Colleges and universities rely on TouchNet to integrate and secure payments, permissions, and other related business transactions for a comprehensive, actionable view campuswide. TouchNet’s unmatched integration, transparency, and security gives institutions greater control over transactions, costs, and compliance. As the market leader in higher education commerce technology, our platform-driven approach enables greater operational efficiencies and self-service access to real-time information for students and staff. TouchNet is a Global Payments (NYSE: GPN) company.