Wednesday, January 31, 2018

SitecoreFootsteps Chaturanga Ranatunga Wins Sitecore “Most Valuable Professional” Award 2018



Elite distinction awarded for exceptional contributions to the Sitecore ecosystem

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA — 31, January, 2018 — Chaturanga Ranatunga also know as SitecoreFootsteps, today announced that Chaturanga Ranatunga, Independent Sitecore Consultant has been named a “Most Valuable Professional (MVP)” in the Technology by Sitecore®, the global leader in experience management software. Chaturanga Ranatunga was one of only 208 Technology MVPs worldwide to be named a Sitecore MVP this year.


Now it its 12th year, Sitecore’s MVP program recognizes individual technology, strategy, and commerce advocates who share their Sitecore passion and expertise to offer positive customer experiences that drive business results. The Sitecore MVP Award recognizes the most active Sitecore experts from around the world who participate in online and offline communities to share their knowledge with other Sitecore partners and customers.


This is 3rd consecutive year that I received Sitecore Technology MVP award and the only person from Sri Lanka to win Sitecore MVP award. - SitecoreFootsteps, Chaturanga Ranatunga


“The Sitecore MVP awards recognize and honor those individuals who make substantial contributions to our loyal community of partners and customers,” said Pieter Brinkman, Sitecore Senior Director of Technical Marketing. “MVPs consistently set a standard of excellence by delivering technical chops, enthusiasm, and a commitment to giving back to the Sitecore community. They truly understand and deliver on the power of the Sitecore Experience Platform to create personalized brand experiences for their consumers, driving revenue and customer loyalty.”


The Sitecore Experience Platform™ combines web content management, omnichannel digital delivery, insights into customer activity and engagement, and strategic digital marketing tools into a single, unified platform. Sitecore Experience Commerce™ 9, released in January 2018, is the only cloud-enabled platform that natively integrates content and commerce so brands can fully personalize and individualize the end-to-end shopping experience before, during, and after the transaction. Both platforms capture in real time every minute interaction—and intention—that customers and prospects have with a brand across digital and offline channels. The result is that Sitecore customers are able to use the platform to engage with prospects and customers in a highly personalized manner, earning long-term customer loyalty.


More information can be found about the MVP Program on the Sitecore MVP site: http://www.sitecore.com/mvp