INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Cannon IV, a leading independent provider of managed print services and products, named GreatAmerica Leasing Corporation its 2011 Vendor of the Year and Sally Brause, GreatAmerica Director of Human Resources Consulting, its 2011 Partner of the Year today at its annual Recognition Awards event.

The Vendor of the Year is awarded to the corporation that contributed the most to the success of Cannon IV in the previous year. The Partner of the Year is awarded to the individual who, through a partnering approach, has worked most closely and contributed the most as an individual to Cannon IV’s success.

Accepting the 2011 Vendor of the Year award for GreatAmerica was Mike Johnson, GreatAmerica Director of Vendor Relationship Development. GreatAmerica has provided outstanding support and resources to Cannon IV to support the growth of technology leasing products and services for Cannon IV customers.

Sally Brause, GreatAmerica Director of Human Resources Consulting, was selected as the Cannon IV 2011 Partner of the Year for providing invaluable consulting and support for the recruitment and on-boarding of new employees at Cannon IV. She has done so as friend and a mentor to the staff of Cannon IV.

“GreatAmerica is a valued partner of Cannon IV in providing resources and support to Cannon IV to help us be successful,” said Jerry Jones, President and CEO of Cannon IV. “The teaming and partnering with GreatAmerica has been easy based upon a common alignment of the business cultures of Cannon IV and GreatAmerica.”

About Cannon IV (www.cannon4.com)
Cannon IV, Inc., founded in 1974 is the leading independent provider of managed print services and technology with more than 3,500 clients nationwide. Cannon IV integrates best-in-class systems from leading manufacturers such as Hewlett-Packard, Lexmark, and PaperCut to improve document workflow and efficiency. As an HP Office Printing Solution Elite, Graphics Elite Design, Healthcare Elite and Public Sector Elite certified business partner and an official Lexmark Office Solutions Provider dealer, Cannon IV is dedicated to staying ahead of the ever-changing world of office technology.

About GreatAmerica (www.greatamerica.com)
GreatAmerica is a national commercial equipment finance company dedicated to helping manufacturers, vendors, and dealers be more successful and keep their customers for a lifetime. GreatAmerica was originally incorporated in Michigan in 1990, and moved its headquarters to Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1992 to become GreatAmerica Leasing Corporation. GreatAmerica now has a staff of over 360 employees with offices in Georgia, Minnesota, and Missouri. GreatAmerica provides financing and consulting services in all fifty states and some U.S. Territories.