Serrala Customers Honored by Treasury Today’s Adam Smith Awards
London – June 27, 2018 – Serrala, the international provider of solutions for inbound and outbound payments and related finance processes, today announced that five of its customers were recently recognized in multiple categories by Treasury Today’s Adam Smith Awards. In its eleventh year, the Adam Smith Awards showcase the best of corporate treasury achievement of Treasurers, CFOs and Finance Directors. This year, hundreds of submissions from 35 countries globally were received, making the competition stronger than in previous years. Serrala customers, Adient Slovakia S.R.O, Alghanim Industries, Baloise Group, Merck Business Services/Business Technology, and Thyssenkrupp AG were recognized.
Alghanim Industries won Best in Class Treasury Solution in the Middle East, with their achievements in managing corporate finance and funding, risk management, governance, and cash management. There were also four companies that received the highly commended honor, including Adient Slovakia S.R.O, a global leader in automotive seating in the Best AP Solution category; Baloise Group, known for their insurance services that provide individuals and businesses with security, safety and service, for Best Working Capital Management Solution; Merck Business Services, a prominent healthcare, life science and performance materials technology company for Best Risk Management Solution; and Thyssenkrupp AG, an industrial engineering and steel production company that is using Serrala’s SAP S/4HANA-integrated solutions, for First Class Relationship Management.
“We are honored to work with each of these innovative brands and their leadership teams and congratulate each organization on this well-deserved recognition,” said Serrala’s Chief International Officer, Kevin Grant, “Serrala’s customers have proven themselves as best in class within their respective industries as they continue to drive innovative financial solutions.”
For more information about the customer projects, please visit our awards page.
Adient Slovakia was honored by Adam Smith Award for its Highly Recommended Best AP Solution
On the photo from left to right:
- Peter Luttman, Senior Solution Architect US at Serrala
- Peter Kováč, Director Bratislava Business Center at Adient, Slovakia
Merck Business Services was honored by Adam Smith Awards for its Highly Recommended Best Risk Management
On the photo from left to right:
- Kevin Grant, Chief International Officer at Serrala
- Salvatore LoBosco, Team Lead of ERP Finance CoE at Merck Business Services
Baloise Group received an Adam Smith Award for its Highly Recommended Best Working Capital Management
On the photo from left to right:
- Kevin Grant, Chief International Officer at Serrala
- Christoph Börlin, Head of Treasury at Baloise Group
Thyssenkrupp AG was recognized by Adam Smith Award for its Highly Recommended First Class Relationship Management
On the photo from left to right:
- Marcus Kiene, Senior Consultant at Serrala
- Ridoaune El Azizi at thyssenkrupp AG
- Arkadius Stroda, Global Shared Services IT at thyssenkrupp AG
Alghanim Industries was honored by Adam Smith Award as Winner Best in Class Treasury Solution in the Middle East
On the photo:
- Robert Etman, Chief Financial & Chief Support Services Officer at Alghanim Industries
- Kevin Grant, Chief International Officer at Serrala
- plus representatives of BNP Paribas
About Serrala
Serrala is a pioneer in financial automation with a global track record of nearly 40 years, currently serving over 2,500 customers around the globe.
Through our precision-engineered, award-winning suite of finance automation applications that use advanced and emerging technologies to automate all working capital related processes from Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Cash and Treasury, we free the office of the CFO from the tech, mindset, and process shackles of the past.
We empower leaders to create a quality-driven autonomous finance machine that enables finance departments to deliver unmatched operational excellence where working capital is continually optimized, insights are available for real-time situation visibility, and risk can be better understood and managed, positioning your finance organization for success.