TORONTO March 6, 2014 – Scalar, a Toronto-headquartered IT solutions company, is joining the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games as an Official Supplier.
The Canadian-owned and operated company will provide the Games with information technology (IT) security, including a security operations centre, data centre integration and managed storage services.
"Scalar is excited to join the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games," said Paul Kerr, president and chief executive officer of Scalar. "We have one of the most experienced and knowledgeable technical teams in Canada — our engineers average 15 to 20 years’ experience — and we’re looking forward to playing a key role in successfully delivering the largest international multi-sport event ever held in Canada."
Saäd Rafi, chief executive officer of the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Organizing Committee (TO2015), added: "Scalar is an innovative Canadian company with a growing reputation for leadership in their field. We’re pleased to welcome them on board."
The company provides an important range of services, including a storage solution that will be designed, deployed and managed by its highly skilled technical team. The data centre will be the core for all IT services to support TO2015.
Scalar joins previously announced members of the TORONTO 2015 sponsor family, including: Lead Partner CIBC; Premier Partners Atos, Chevrolet Canada, Cisco and Loblaw Companies Limited; Opening Ceremony Creative Partner Cirque du Soleil; as well as
Official Suppliers Allstream, Beanfield Metroconnect, CAA South Central Ontario, Coca-Cola, Pattison Outdoor Advertising, FUSE Marketing Group, McKesson Canada, Molson Coors, Royal Canadian Mint, Schenker of Canada Ltd., Toronto Pearson International Airport, the Toronto Star, and Official Broadcaster CBC/Radio-Canada.
For further information on Scalar, please visit www.scalar.ca or follow Scalar on Twitter, @scalardecisions. For further information on the Toronto 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games, please visit TORONTO2015.org.
Media contact:
Teddy Katz
Director, media relations and chief spokesperson, TO2015
416.957.2117
teddy.katz@toronto2015.org
Aoife McMonagle, Scalar Decisions
416.202.0014
Aoife.mcmonagle@scalar.ca
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