Sameer is a partner at the Sovos Group – a leading consulting firm that helps leading organizations accelerate employee, customer and partner performance via the strategic use of social and collaborative approaches and technology.

Sameer has spent over a decade managing engagements for large organizations helping them define and execute sustainable programs that drive employee productivity, business partner network optimization, sales and marketing operational effectiveness, and customer acquisition and engagement.

Sameer's client roster includes KPMG, McKessonHBOC, WR Wrigley Jr. Co., CA, Nike, Oracle, The Sabre Group, Grupo Televisa (Mx), Intel, and Varian. Sameer has been quoted on improving partner, customer and employee performance in publications such as The New York Times, Forbes, CNBC, CIO.com, ZDNet, GigaOM, among st others and has keynoted leading industry and customer events.  He blogs about social and collaborative business at www.pretzellogic.org and can be found @sameerpatel on Twitter.