James Savage
James Savage founded Concurrency in 1989 to help clients increase business productivity and get more value from their IT investments.
Founded in 1989, Concurrency, Inc. provides expert guidance to plan and deploy IT solutions that increase business productivity. Concurrency helps organizations leverage best practices to improve productivity with project, service, process, and content management solutions. We are expert in core Microsoft platforms including SharePoint, Lync, Exchange, System Center, and Dynamics CRM, both on-premise and in the cloud.
Microsoft has recognized Concurrency with multiple partner-of-the-year awards, including 2012 Microsoft Worldwide Content Management Partner of the Year, 2012 Microsoft Central Region Partner of the Year, and 2012 Microsoft Midwest Partner of the Year.
Our passion to help our clients thrive pushes us to constantly raise the bar. We make every investment necessary to ensure technological expertise, provide thought leadership, and implement winning solutions.
The following list highlights our Microsoft competencies and certifications, which we have earned through constant training, specialized certifications and an extensive portfolio of real-world customer experience.
Since 1989, we've helped clients increase business productivity and get the most from the IT investments. Here are some highlights from our history.
Concurrency founded as a systems integrator, providing infrastructure solutions on the Novell Netware platform
Concurrency launches Enterprise Content Management (ECM) practice; establishes partnership with Hyland Software to deploy their OnBase platform
Concurrency relinquishes Novell relationship in favor of focused Microsoft vendor partnership for both client and server OS (NT 3.51)
Concurrency launches Application Development practice focused on providing ECM platformed business process automation solutions
Concurrency becomes a Gold-Certified Microsoft Partner
Concurrency relinquishes Hyland Software relationship in favor of providing focused Microsoft SharePoint ECM solutions
Launches CRM Practice (Microsoft Dynamics 2011 rev)
Concurrency awarded Microsoft Midwest Partner of the Year for 2011
Concurrency now has three Microsoft MVPs, a Microsoft Certified Master, and a Microsoft Certified Master candidate
Concurrency wins worldwide 2012 Microsoft Content Management Partner of the Year and three regional Partner of the Year awards
We are regularly told by our clients that Concurrency’s approach has significantly enhanced the collaboration of their own internal groups and increased the effectiveness of their organization. At the heart of Concurrency is our commitment to our customers:
James Savage founded Concurrency in 1989 to help clients increase business productivity and get more value from their IT investments.
Nate's Infrastructure expertise has led him to work on the two largest implementations of Microsoft Service Manager in the world.

An Executive MBA, MCP and Certified Dynamics CRM 2011 Technology Specialist that has lead or been involved in over 100 Dynamics CRM implementations.
Mark's specialties include C#, VB.NET, SharePoint, ASP.NET, SQL Server, WCF, and Service-oriented architecture (SOA).

"I’ve sat through many events in Chicago and Concurrency was by far the most impressive."

"Our current vendor takes a tactical nuts and bolts implementation approach. Concurrency understands us."

"I thought we were way ahead in the maturity of our System Center deployment but after the Concurrency event I am truly humbled. That was impressive!"

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