-- Deloitte member firms sponsor Oracle OpenWorld events in Shanghai and San Francisco

NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte is a Diamond level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) and is the global sponsor of two Oracle OpenWorld events in 2013. The North American event takes place in San Francisco, September 22-26, 2013, and is expected to attract more than 60,000 Oracle customer, developer and partner attendees.

"As one of Oracle's leading systems integration alliance partners, Deloitte is proud to be the global sponsor of this amazing series of events," says Jeffrey Davis, Global Alliance Leader, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LTD. "OpenWorld is where people come together to share ideas and success stories. It's a place to discover new ways of bringing value to your organization using Oracle's hardware and software which is engineered  to work together in the cloud, and in your data center."

Deloitte Consulting LLP's U.S. Chairman and CEO, Jim Moffatt, will deliver a keynote presentation during the Leaders Circle program at OpenWorld. This is the fifth consecutive year that Deloitte has been selected as the primary content sponsor for the Leaders Circle.

In addition, the conference will offer more than two dozen general session and breakout presentations, addressing topics ranging from big data to customer experience. Deloitte will also serve as exclusive sponsor of key industry summits focusing on health care and financial services, and an audience summit targeted at human capital management professionals.

"The global sponsorship of Oracle OpenWorld recognizes the broad and deep relationship we have with Deloitte around the world," says Judith Sim, chief marketing officer, Oracle. "Deloitte can help Oracle customers deliver value from their investments in our solutions, since they're committed to thinking about the industry and technology issues that will shape the future of business."

The San Francisco event is one of the lead sponsorship roles for Deloitte at Oracle OpenWorld. In July, Deloitte China sponsored Oracle OpenWorld in Shanghai.

"Our relationship with Oracle is truly global," says Davis. "More than 20 of our Member Firms are represented at these events, and all are working with clients around the world to help them take their organizations to new levels of performance using Oracle's solutions."

About Deloitte's Oracle Relationship
Deloitte is a Diamond-level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) and has held a relationship with Oracle for more than a decade. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited member firms throughout the world provide access to over 12,000 professionals who collectively possess deep industry and functional knowledge across Oracle's full line of applications and technology. Reflecting its commitment to client satisfaction, Deloitte has been consistently recognized by analysts as a leader in Oracle implementation-related services.

For more information or to register for Oracle OpenWorld, please visit www.oracle.com/openworld. Watch Oracle OpenWorld keynotes, sessions and more live on YouTube.   Join the Oracle OpenWorld discussion on Twitter with Oracle and Deloitte, Facebook and the Oracle OpenWorld Blog

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