Houston, TX -- (SBWIRE) --05/11/2011 -- Lanner Group, Inc., today announced that Ashley Hanson, customer relationship manager, Americas, for process optimization solutions provider Lanner will be a featured business track speaker at the company's annual "Reseller and Channel Partner" conference. The conference will be held at the Leonardo Hotel, Prague, the Czech Republic from 15th-17th May.

At the Lanner Reseller and Channel Partner conference, Hanson will co-present a best practice sales and marketing seminar with UK customer development manager, Tony Waller.

"Our reseller channel strategy forms a key part of Lanner's focus," said Ashley Hanson. "This conference is a way to update our international partners, communicate the company's 2011/12 roadmap and inform enterprise."

About the speaker: Ashley Hanson is a customer relationship manager in Lanner's Americas sales office. She is a business development specialist with a focus on customer experience, loyalty programs and has broad experience in sales, marketing, customer development and data analysis. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin's The Red McCombs School of Business, she holds a Bachelor of Business Administration.

Conference overview: Simulation software is a proven way to maximize process performance and optimizing resources. Lanner's Reseller and Channel Partner conference is an annual networking and information sharing event where Lanner representatives are able to meet their international partners, share corporate vision, and present future aspirations.

The conference's agenda will cover company updates, new product announcements, sales and marketing techniques, and customer and reseller case studies. The focus of the event is the sharing of real-world experiences and best practice. Delegates are encouraged to exploit the skills and tips shared in order to maximize business opportunities in their markets.

David Jones, CEO, Lanner says, "Following the success of our reseller conference in Dublin in 2010, this year's forum will see Lanner executives provide updates on products and strategy, as well as facilitating the sharing of ideas and best practice."

Visiting attendees will represent over a dozen countries, including partners from UK, India, Japan, Germany, Italy, China, Turkey, and the USA.

About Lanner
Any business can use the proven simulation software and services delivered by Lanner to maximize its performance and optimize its use of resources. Lanner is an international company with headquarters in the UK. Its simulation software has delivered answers for commercial businesses and government organizations since 1979, helping them move toward operational perfection.

Lanner's customers include some of the largest and most successful organizations in the world and its technology is embedded within leading software vendors' products. For more information, visit http://www.lanner.com