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Deloitte Forms Global Alliance With Salesforce

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Deloitte is entering into a global alliance with salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company.

Paul Clemmons, principal, Deloitte Consulting and leader of Deloitte’s cloud market offering and emerging solutions service line, will lead the global alliance. He is based in San Francisco.

The alliance, Mr. Clemmons says will help Deloitte meet the emerging needs of its clients. “Global demand is on the rise, and the additional resources and scale enabled by a global alliance with salesforce.com can extend our reach and capabilities around the world,” said Mr. Clemmons.

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