INDIANAPOLIS, IN, April 17, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Pinnacle Solutions, Inc. proudly announced today that they have been selected as a 2026 SAS Partner Award Winner, recognized during a milestone year marking SAS' 50th anniversary. Recognized as the North America Solution Provider Partner of the Year, Pinnacle Solutions was selected for their continued commitment to delivering impactful results for customers using SAS' leading data and AI technology.

Pinnacle Solutions has built a reputation over more than 30 years as a trusted advisor, helping organizations unlock the full value of their data through advanced analytics and AI—transforming complexity into clarity and action. As a long-standing partner of SAS, Pinnacle specializes in delivering end-to-end solutions—from data management and integration to advanced analytics, visualization, and AI-driven decisioning.

The company has consistently demonstrated its ability to help clients move beyond traditional reporting toward predictive and prescriptive insights, leveraging SAS technologies to drive measurable business outcomes. Pinnacle's deep industry expertise—including healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, manufacturing, and banking and financial services—combined with a client-first approach, has enabled organizations to modernize their analytics environments, improve operational efficiency, and accelerate time to value.

"We are honored to be recognized by SAS as the North America Solution Provider Partner of the Year during such a milestone year," said DJ Penix, President and CEO of Pinnacle Solutions, Inc. "Our 30+ year partnership has been built on a shared commitment to helping organizations turn data into meaningful, measurable outcomes, and this recognition reflects the strength of that collaboration and the value we continue to deliver together for our customers."

The annual awards celebrate SAS Partners who have shown impressive growth and dedication with SAS, leveraging the capabilities of technologies like SAS® Viya®, SAS' cloud-native data and AI platform, to grow their business and deliver results across industries.

"At SAS, we collaborate with our partners to deliver faster, more reliable results for our customers. We know that when we work together, we win together," said John Carey, Senior Vice President of Global Channels at SAS. "Our 2026 Global Partner Award winners exemplify what's possible when we combine our strengths and align around shared success. Congratulations to our 2026 winners on this well-deserved achievement."

About Pinnacle Solutions

Founded in 1996, Pinnacle Solutions' mission is to empower clients to analyze and interpret the "mountain of data" they collect to improve business outcomes, support decision-making, and enable process improvements—from data management and integration to data visualization and predictive analytics.

Pinnacle Solutions: Rise to a higher level of clarity.

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