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Cision Canada
2 days ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
Syntax Global CEO Christian Primeau Named a Finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Eastern Award Français
, June 12, 2025 /CNW/ -- Syntax Systems, a leading global technology solutions and services provider for cloud application implementation and management, today announced that Global CEO Christian Primeau was named a 2025 Eastern region finalist in EY Canada's EY Entrepreneur Of The Year ® Awards. The annual awards program honors the achievements of entrepreneurs who not only drive innovation but strengthen the Canadian business landscape. The 2025 finalists are celebrated during a year of unique challenges for Canadian businesses. "I'm honored to be named a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award," said Primeau. "This recognition reflects the incredible team at Syntax and our unwavering commitment to growth and delivering exceptional value to our customers. Together, we've built a culture of innovation that emphasizes partnership and collaboration, enabling us to deliver solutions that drive lasting success for our customers." Primeau has acted as the Global CEO of Syntax since 2018, transforming Syntax into a global leader employing thousands of people across 15 countries. Under his leadership, Syntax has expanded into new markets across North America, Europe, and Asia. This trajectory has been shaped by strategic acquisitions and a forward-thinking vision aimed at empowering growing global enterprises. With a comprehensive portfolio of business applications, cloud, AI, and industry-specific solutions, Syntax has established itself as a trusted advisor and managed services partner. Under Primeau's leadership, a culture of innovation has driven advancements in AI, cloud technologies, and data intelligence, fostering transformative growth for Syntax customers. The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Eastern award winner will be announced in October 2025. For more information, read EY Canada's press release. About EY Entrepreneur Of The Year ® The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year program shines a spotlight on entrepreneurs across Canada who master the artful balance of passion, determination, character and skill to create businesses that address the most complex challenges and build a better working world. By joining the program, you'll have the opportunity to celebrate success with your team, inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs and gain access to an exclusive global network of program participants to help you build connections, fuel success and navigate long-term growth. The 2025 Eastern independent judging panel comprises Pelra Azondekon, Managing Director, asterX | Québecor; Isabelle Côté, CEO, Coffrages Synergy Formwork; Jean-François Côté, former President and CEO, Sharethrough; Christian Fabi, Partner, Novacap; Serge Harnois, CEO, Harnois Énergies; Orlane Panet, Co-Founder and CEO, MicroHabitat Urban Farming. This year's regional program sponsors are BC Business, Cozen O'Connor, OG100, Vaco and national sponsors are Air Canada, TSX Inc., The Globe and Mail and The Printing House. About EY EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multidisciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. All in to shape the future with confidence. EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients. Information about how EY collects and uses personal data and a description of the rights individuals have under data protection legislation are available via EY member firms do not practice law where prohibited by local laws. For more information about our organization, please visit About Syntax Syntax provides comprehensive technology solutions and trusted professional, advisory, and application management services to power businesses' mission-critical applications in the cloud. With 50 years of experience and 900+ customers around the world, Syntax has deep expertise in implementing and managing multi-ERP deployments in secure private, public, hybrid, or multi-cloud environments. Syntax partners with SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, AWS, Microsoft, and other global technology leaders to ensure customers' applications are seamless, secure, and at the forefront of enterprise technology innovation. Learn more about Syntax at


Cision Canada
29-04-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Phoenix Global Partners with Syntax for SAP Cloud Transformation Français
Syntax guides successful SAP S/4HANA Cloud implementation for metals and mining services leader; Phoenix Global to share transformation journey at SAP Sapphire 2025 MONTREAL, April 29, 2025 /CNW/ -- Syntax Systems, a leading global technology solutions and services provider for cloud application implementation and management, today announced the success of its partnership with Phoenix Global to support the company's SAP cloud transformation. With the help of Syntax, Phoenix Global, a world leader in metals and mining services, has transitioned from legacy systems to SAP S/4HANA® Cloud Public Edition, creating a future-ready business and unified digital ecosystem that drives real-time visibility, performance, and competitive advantage. Founded in 2006, Phoenix Global offers a full suite of integrated solutions, including slag handling, metal recovery, scrap management, logistics, material handling, dust control, surface mining, and on-site support services. As the company rapidly expanded from six U.S. facilities to 20 operating sites worldwide, disparate IT systems led to data silos and fragmented processes. To address these challenges, Phoenix Global chose to partner with Syntax, an SAP Platinum partner, to help guide its SAP cloud transformation. "A trusted partner is essential to the success of any ERP transformation," said Jeff Suellentrop, chief information and technology officer at Phoenix Global. "Syntax brought exceptional SAP expertise, industry knowledge, and dedication to our success, helping us to bring our business into the future with capabilities that are reshaping the steel services industry." Phoenix Global's SAP cloud transformation has delivered significant benefits, including: 80 percent reduction in process and technical debt, leveraging SAP and Syntax best practices 25 percent decrease in IT operating costs with a 10x increase in functionality Real-time insights across plants and equipment and integration of AI for fleet optimization "Phoenix Global showcases the transformative power of innovation when embraced by a forward-thinking organization," said Christian Primeau, global CEO at Syntax. "Our partnership with Phoenix Global has been tremendous, and we will continue to work closely with their team as they evolve and grow their business with SAP technologies." Syntax tailored the SAP implementation to Phoenix Global's unique operational and business needs, drawing on its proven industry-specific expertise. For more than 20 years, Syntax has helped customers in the mining and metals industry transform their business and operations with SAP software solutions, helping leaders modernize complex, asset-intensive operations with integrated, cloud-based ERP solutions that support production efficiency, supply chain visibility, and regulatory compliance. Phoenix Global to Share Its Cloud Journey at SAP Sapphire 2025 Jeff will present the company's SAP cloud journey at SAP Sapphire 2025, which will take place May 19-21 in Orlando, Florida. His session will highlight how Phoenix Global leveraged SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition through GROW with SAP as the cornerstone of its digital transformation strategy. Attendees will also learn how the company is harnessing the power of AI to overcome business process and technology challenges, driving innovation and operational excellence across the organization. To learn more about the Phoenix Global implementation, watch the customer success story. About Phoenix Global Phoenix Global is a world leader in metals and mining services, helping customers maximize value through its industry expertise, innovation, technology, and a steadfast commitment to safety in the workplace. Phoenix provides customers with world-class services and sustainable solutions that ensure site performance and exceptional results. To learn more, visit About Syntax Syntax provides comprehensive technology solutions and trusted professional, advisory, and application management services to power businesses' mission-critical applications in the cloud. With 50 years of experience and 900+ customers around the world, Syntax has deep expertise in implementing and managing multi-ERP deployments in secure private, public, hybrid, or multi-cloud environments. Syntax partners with SAP, Oracle, AWS, Microsoft, and other global technology leaders to ensure customers' applications are seamless, secure, and at the forefront of enterprise technology innovation. Learn more about Syntax at SAP and other SAP products and services mentioned herein as well as their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP SE in Germany and other countries. Please see for additional trademark information and notices.