LONDON, April 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SuccessFactors, an SAP company, today officially announced SuccessConnect 2012, its annual customer networking and learning event. As the company's largest flagship event of the year, SuccessFactors invites customers, partners, sponsors and select prospective customers to "Make Connections in the Cloud" at its London conference taking place 12-14 June 2012 at the Hilton London Metropole.

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Lars Dalgaard will open the event, outlining his vision for the future of the company. Headlining the three-day event are customer keynote speakers from Renault including Vice President of HR Operations, Suzanne Consigny, as well as Jean-Yves Gay, Talent@Renault Project Manager for Renault. The conference also features a rich stream of additional customer presentations and insights from Allianz, Parmalat, Pioneer Investments, Siemens, Sonova, Sulzer and Vallourec to name but a few.

"SuccessFactors' top priority has always been helping our customers win," said Kara Wilson, chief marketing officer, SuccessFactors. "This year we're offering a broader variety of educational tracks, networking and learning opportunities to address the most important challenges our customers face in business execution. SuccessConnect 2012 is particularly special to us because it's our inaugural year as an SAP company. We can't wait to celebrate with our customers."

SuccessConnect 2012 London offers eight educational tracks:

• Results: What can be achieved when we work together
• Function: Do more with the systems you have in place
• Vision: A glimpse into the future of SuccessFactors
• Connect: A new way to look at best practices
• Evolve: Trends that are moving the industry forward
• Transform: Products that can impact your business
• Synergy: Sign up to meet with the SuccessFactors experts
• Discovery: What SuccessFactors can do for you (prospective customers only)

Attendees will also have the chance to meet with SuccessFactors executives and network with peer level professionals. Additionally, the event will include the announcement of this year's SuccessAward winners -- an annual programme designed for customers to recognise the best of the best in reaping demonstrated value from SuccessFactors implementations.

SuccessConnect London will also include programmes for prospective customers to learn more about SuccessFactors products and services via the Discovery sessions.

SuccessConnect London 2012 sponsors include Platinum level sponsor Accenture; Gold level sponsors Aasonn, Know2Perform, Atos, and Northgate Arinso; and Silver level sponsors GP Strategies, EPI-USE LTD., Verifications Inc., and eQuest.

SuccessConnect conferences in Australia and San Francisco will take place 22-24 May, and 5-7 June, respectively, delivering world-class content and keynotes from SuccessFactors executives and customers.

For more information on SuccessConnect 2012, and to register, please visit: http://www.successfactors.com/successconnect/

About SuccessFactors, An SAP Company

SuccessFactors, an SAP Company, is the leading provider of cloud-based Business Execution Software, and delivers business alignment, team execution, people performance, and learning management solutions to organizations of all sizes across more than 60 industries. With approximately 15 million subscription seats globally, we strive to delight our customers by delivering innovative solutions, content and analytics, process expertise and best practices insights from serving our broad and diverse customer base. Today, we have more than 3,500 customers in more than 168 countries using our application suite in 35 languages.

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