Bournemouth YMCA signs new IT outsourcing deal with local supplier, Saratoga Technologies, as they look to expand and develop the use of IT within the organisation. 

“We are really excited about starting this new partnership with Saratoga,” explained Jonathan Chad, Development Manager. “The expertise and professionalism they bring to the relationship will be invaluable to us as we look to improve our IT provision and processes. They have provided us with some fantastic ideas for developing our systems to make our organisation more efficient and effective.” 

Bournemouth YMCA approached a number of local IT companies before choosing Saratoga. The final decision came down to professionalism, expertise and value for money. 

“We are extremely pleased to have been chosen by Bournemouth YMCA as their outsourced IT provider.” Wayne Harris, Saratoga Managing Director, enthusiastically explained. “They are an organisation looking to improve how they work through the use of IT and we are confident we have the right blend of skills and experience to assist them in making their plans a reality. We believe our commitment to providing good value for money will also help this charitable organisation make its funds go further in providing a much needed service in the local community.” 

Saratoga are contracted to provide a monthly service to Bournemouth YMCA to support their existing equipment and also to provide ongoing assistance with the development of the IT facilities generally within the organisation. 

Saratoga Technologies (UK) has appointed Wayne Harris as its Managing Director. 

Wayne had been working for Saratoga as the Sales and Marketing Executive since April 2006. The shareholders have recognised his hard work and the strategic leadership he brings to the team by making him Managing Director with immediate effect. 

“We are really pleased with the leadership Wayne has already shown in his sales and marketing role and felt he was an obvious choice for the as yet unfilled Managing Director position.” explained Dr John Temple, Saratoga Group Chairman. “We feel that his enthusiasm, skills and vision are what we need to achieve the goals we have set for Saratoga Technologies here in the UK.” 

“I am obviously really pleased with the decision the shareholders have taken.” Wayne Harris, Saratoga Managing Director, enthusiastically explained. “Saratoga Technologies is a relatively new company here in the UK, but we are part of a highly successful group of international companies and I feel privileged to be leading the team here in the UK. I am very confident we will achieve the same high levels of growth our colleagues in the US and South Africa have enjoyed in past years.”