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Thursday, July 16 2020 - 23:05
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Former Cloud Sherpas CEO, David Northington, Joins Lemongrass Board of Directors
ATLANTA, July 16, 2020 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

Seasoned executive's deep operational experience and technology knowledge to 
advance company's mission of growth and transformation at an accelerated pace

 
Lemongrass Consulting [ https://lemongrassconsulting.com/ ], a leading 
professional and managed service provider of SAP enterprise applications 
running on Amazon Web Services (AWS), today announced the addition of David 
Northington, former CEO of Cloud Sherpas, to its Board of Directors.  

Northington has a proven track record of success at high-growth, venture-backed 
technology firms. He was the COO of Adjoined Consulting, a management 
consulting and technology services firm, which was acquired first by Kanbay and 
subsequently by Capgemini in 2007 and later the CEO of Cloud Sherpas, a cloud 
consultancy acquired by Accenture in 2015. Currently, he is on the Board of 
ModuleQ, an AI solutions firm, OSF Digital, a leading Global Platinum 
Salesforce Digital Commerce Partner, and is the Chairman of the Board for 
Rising Tide Digital, a holding company established by Columbia Capital, a 
venture capital firm, to invest in disruptive supply chain technologies. David 
also served on the board of Contino prior to their recent acquisition by 
Cognizant.

"I am very excited to be working with Lemongrass. Where they are in their 
evolution is very much inside what I consider my 'sweet spot''," said 
Northington. "I am looking forward to working with them to address the 
challenges of scaling the company globally while maintaining momentum, 
exceeding customer expectations and continuing to deliver innovation ahead of 
the market."

Lemongrass works with leading enterprises across multiple verticals in the 
Americas, EMEA and APAC. The company has been working with AWS since 2010, is a 
Premier APN Consulting Partner, and was the second company globally to achieve 
the SAP on AWS capability. They were recently awarded the coveted AWS Migration 
Competency award, in addition to the AWS Managed Services Competency award, in 
recognition of the thousands of SAP systems that they have migrated with a 100% 
success rate.

"David is an inspirational executive and a tremendous addition to our Board," 
said Mike Rosenbloom, CEO of Lemongrass. "His strong operational experience and 
technology knowledge will provide fresh insights to our business priorities as 
we continue to transform at an accelerated pace."

Earlier this year, Lemongrass [ https://lemongrassconsulting.com/ ]announced it 
had completed a $10 million Series C round of financing. Blue Lagoon Capital 
[https://www.blu.biz/ ]led the investment round with participation from 
existing investor Columbia Capital. The investment has enabled the company to 
build out its senior leadership team, broaden and accelerate product 
development, and expand its sales and marketing efforts. 

About Lemongrass

Lemongrass Consulting, with operations in all global geographies, was 
established in 2008 as a specialist SAP technology consultancy. Lemongrass 
specializes in the implementation, migration, operation, innovation and 
automation of SAP on AWS, covering both the SAP Business Suite and Business One 
applications. The company is an AWS Partner Network Premier Consulting Partner, 
an AWS accredited Managed Service Provider and was the second company globally 
to achieve the AWS SAP Competency status.

To learn more about Lemongrass, visit https://lemongrassconsulting.com/

Contact:   

Lisa Desmond
CMO, Lemongrass Consulting
ldesmond@lemongrassconsulting.com 
+44 (0) 844-357-7863

Source:  Lemongrass Consulting