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Team Effort

At Fortude, every team member you meet will put your requirement first, whilst becoming a trusted advisor and partner. We will make working with Infor products clear and effortless, across different domains, different operations, whatever the size of your business.

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Our expertise

Our expertise in Enterprise Software spans across implementation to ensuring you have the best partner to facilitate your business’ support needs. Above and beyond that, we are committed to building and maintaining good relationships with our deep expertise and delivery methodology across the fashion, retail, food & beverage and manufacturing and distribution industries.

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  • Our global consultants bring value through a portfolio of innovative solutions such as Infor Test Automation and a suite of add-ons for the apparel industry
  • We have one of the largest M3 consulting resource bases in the world and work on a onshore/offshore delivery model

We are different

When you work with a Fortude team you benefit from expert knowledge - whether it be Fashion, Food & Beverage or Manufacturing & Distribution - and a unique person-centred delivery framework that means you get the very best out of Infor software solutions. With us, by your side, you will receive continuous optimization and support as your business grows.

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Where we are

We have a global team with a global reach. As an Enterprise Software implementation company we have delivered projects all over the world including USA, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South East Asia and South Asia. Our Infor certified resources are based out of our offices in the US, UK, Australia, Sri Lanka and India.

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At Fortude, we believe that knowing how and knowing you are the two key ingredients to delivering customer success.

Our customer feedback is testament to our teams’ efforts all over the globe:

The team’s industry knowledge was excellent in helping us leverage M3 in new ways. We were fortunate to have their help as we attempted something new and challenging

Brandix

What we have appreciated most about working with the team is their ability to quickly assess our needs and bring their technical insight and expertise to bear. From the initial contact and onsite presence to the speedy follow-through, they have delivered the expected results and then some

H.H. Brown

To sum up my experience of  Fortude: they delivered on their promise. A good product with well trained and knowledgeable personnel.

Bhanu Prasad Pisupati
Chief Financial Officer , Brandix

The Fortude team is very skilled, highly professional, and approach challenges with a positive approach. They go out of their way to make sure they are communicating and teaming well.

Drew Flaada
Chief Technology Officer , Ambient Clinical Analytics

Fortude's developed competencies in healthcare technology systems, desire to help healthcare providers use their data, systems more efficiently to become more flexible and agile to deliver the best possible patient care.

Al Berning
Chief Executive Officer , Ambient Clinical Analytics

Fortude Senior QA Engineer assigned to our software testing project proved to be an excellent addition to our team. Developed and executed a core subset of our manual as well as automated test cases.

ACA
Ambient Clinical Analytics

With the experience and knowledge you have with your customer projects they have to be successful, as their motodologia customers allows us to make better decisions as to carry out the projects that we work together.

Jorge Galindo
IT Manager, Intimark

We have been struggling to find the right resources to support our M3 environment. We found Fortude and they delivered what was expected.

Amal Kaluarachchige
Director wholesale and financial systems , Steve Madden

Through the years that we've worked with Forude, what we value most is the personal ownership taken by Fortude to ensure the customer's success.

Helen Masters
VP ASEAN - Sales , Infor Partnership

The knowledge I received from Fortude consultants was exceptional and I am sure it will help in bringing a notable change on our organisation's reporting

Maunish Chokshi
BI Data Analyst , Champion Petfoods LP

Overall, Fortude was a terrific partner. The team was savvy, efficient, and competent. 

Katie Walsh
Supply Chain Manager, University of Colorado Hospital

I appreciate and I'm thankful for their guidance which exceeded my expectations . The team are open to new ideas and willingly share all their knowledge.

Gold Coin Group

Fortude's industry knowledge was excellent in helping us leverage M3 in new ways. We were fortunate to have their help as we attempted something new and challenging

Red Wing Shoes

Fortude provides highly skilled resources that fill any gaps quickly.

John Dykes
Technical Lead, Ambient Clinical Analytics

Without Fortude's skillful input we would not be anywhere near as prepared for our go live date.

Mr. Steve Watson
IT Manager, Gunnersen

What I really like the most is the professionalism, dedication, and most importantly Fortude's ability to maintain good relationship with customers.

Infor
Infor Product Development

They were incredibly easy to work with, they were professional and timely, and we could not have been more pleased with their performance.  Over the years we have built an outstanding relationship with Fortude, which I hope will continue for years to come.

Red Wing Shoes

What we have appreciated most about working with the Fortude team is their ability to quickly assess our needs, and bring their technical insight and expertise to bear.  From the initial contact and onsite presence to the speedy follow through, Fortude has delivered the expected results and then some.

Paul Strout
Vice President, H H Brown Shoe Company Inc.

The team is great to work with. Worked on all issues in a timely manner. Everyone we worked with was professional and offered great customer service. Dilanka worked very well with our staff when he was on site. He was very knowledgeable and very responsive to all our issues.

Avera
Avera eCARE Services

Project team was excellent in meeting the expectations of the stakeholders. Providing solutions for process/system customization was one aspect the team excels in and the knowledge in business and systems is a very good combination that this team possesses.

Renuja Selvanathan
Manager - Group Treasury , Brandix

I'm happy to work with the current support team especially with Sajiniand Miranga. They have provided their utmost professionalism and knowledge  without any complaints to the customer . Thanks so much.

GeraldeanTan
Key M3 User, IT Department , Gold Coin

I'm incredibly excited to have this tool in place for our eLTC team, and Fortude has made it possible. This application, built by Fortude, is a part of a program that is changing lives and supporting quality care for thousands of individuals.

Tyler Bork
Lead Care Analyst , Avera

Fortude delivered training and development of the team to identify issues inherent to our business process and provided solutions which enhanced the performance of our company after implementation of Movex system.

Kanaka Jayathissa
Manager Financial Accounting, Brandix

Fortude was able to identify the business concern of information centralization and came up with an interactive tool to engage employees as per our brief.

Bega Cheese

An excellent team who understood our business well and it's dynamics to fit with our company's need. They were agile and customer focused.

Prabhash Hettiarachchi
Head of Human Resources, TJL

As always Fortude has been very professional to deal with, no need for improvement with respect to this project.

Gunnersen
Gunnersen

With this kind of enthusiastic team  we can achieve almost anything

Chamara Peiris
Production Manager, Trelleborg Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.

Going further

As we grow Fortude to include new industries and an ever-growing global community, we continue to tend to our current customers because it’s the many repeat projects and returning customers that tell us we’re on the right track. This involves developing and building our expertise and products.

Expertise

We continue to expand our current expertise in ERP and custom enterprise software applications.

Products

We are continuously developing our product portfolio of best-in-class industry-led solutions – from a cut-to-ship apparel manufacturing software built with a regional apparel giant to a mortality review solution for healthcare built with one of the highest ranking hospital systems in the US.

Locations

Growing globally – with offices in the US, UK, Australia, India and Sri Lanka as well as project locations around the world. Fortude continues to increase its access to customers and to provide global opportunities for its 250+ employees.

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As a Fortude customer, you will be our number one priority, whatever your entry-point or size of business - that’s just the kind of people we are.

Arjuna SirinandaManaging Director/CEO

Our leadership team strives to achieve Fortude’s vision to become the preferred Infor global alliance partner. Meet the team:

Anura De Alwis

Vice President – Digital Transformation - ANZ

Anura is a business transformation strategist, who holds over 30 years of global experience in the tech industry in strategy, advisory, business transformation and governance functions across Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Having worked with several multinationals, he has helped businesses achieve sustainable transformation by re-aligning their strategy with operations and ensuring that they are armed with right business models, processes, people and technologies to thrive.

Arjuna Sirinanda

Managing Director

Arjuna founded Fortude in 2012. He drives his team to focus on delivering meaningful impact to customers. He has spent over 20 years obsessively delivering customer success via enterprise solutions around the world.

Charith De Silva

Chief Architect

Charith provides strategic leadership to drive and expand Fortude’s software development center. He has over 17 years of experience in tech, working with multiple technology stacks, implementing enterprise-grade IT solutions and building product roadmaps and go-to-market strategies.

Daniel Rodrigo

Global Head of Technical Consulting

Daniel Rodrigo heads the technical consulting practice at Fortude, globally. With over 25 years' experience in Infor ERP solutions, he has vast knowledge and understanding of the processes, workflows, and technologies that power Infor software. Daniel’s passion is to deliver excellence and build great relationships with our customers by providing best-in-class solutions.

Dilhan Jayasundera

Global Vice President – Finance

Dilhan leads Fortude's efforts to financially position the company for long-term success. In his 16+ years of experience, he has held roles in transition management, finance operations, and business management. Dilhan is a FCCA, a CGMA and an Associate Member of CIMA.

Gaurika Wijeratne

Vice President – Microsoft Services

Gaurika heads the Microsoft Data Analytics, and Data & AI practices, and was instrumental in establishing them within Fortude. With more than 20 years' experience in software engineering, systems integration, and service delivery, Gaurika is committed to ensuring high customer impact by delivering data and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions.

Geeth Hanarasinghe

Associate Vice President - Global PMO

Geeth comes with 16 years of solid project and program management experience in enterprise software development and cutting edge technology solution delivery. He heads up the Software development practice at Fortude, and is passionate about building high-performance teams through leadership and vision.

Gishan Bamunusinghe

Associate Vice President - Consulting ANZ

Gishan has been in the industry as a Senior Consultant and Solution Architect for over 12 years, and currently heads Fortude’s techno-functional consulting team in the ANZ region.

Graham Brownlie

Senior Vice President - ANZ

Graham leads Fortude’s growth in Australia and New Zealand. He brings deep understanding of creating business impact with rich corporate experience with global industry leaders.

Harshana Kuruppu

Head of QA

Harshana heads the software quality assurance practice at Fortude. During his 17 years of experience in the IT services industry, he has worked with Fortune 50 organizations, ensuring the efficiency and stability of large and complex digital transformation programs.

Hemantha Rodrigo

Senior Vice President - Asia & Systems Consulting & IT

Hemantha leads sales in Asia. He is the champion of our cut-to-ship apparel solution Accellar as well as Infor M3 for Fashion. He has over 20+ years experience enabling fashion and other industry customers through technology.

Isuru Ranadheera

Associate Vice President - Applications Support

Isuru Ranadheera heads up Application Support at Fortude. He has excelled in understanding Application support as a Service, what is delivered on a daily basis and how it’s delivered by using all his experience over the last 7 years in the industry.

James Abdool

Senior Vice President - UK & Europe

James is committed to delivering great service, driven by solving client problems and adding value to businesses. His skills lie in the digital media, technology and automotive sectors, with a focus on client relationships and customer experience.

Janindu De Silva

Vice President – Delivery – UK, Europe & Asia Pacific

Janindu has over 10 years’ of experience in Software Development and Delivery, whilst successfully managing large and complex digital transformation programs for Fortune 50 customers. He also has extensive experience in leading multiple large onsite and offshore teams to ensure successful delivery.

Kasun Sandaruwan

Vice President - Americas

Kasun heads up the Infor Consulting Team for the Americas. He has been working with Infor M3 related products for more than 7 years as a Techno-functional Consultant and a Solution Architect. His passion is to deliver simple yet comprehensive enterprise solutions to Fortude customers around the globe.

Manindra Dharmadasa

Associate Vice President - Consulting

Manindra leads the Infor consulting practice for Asia at Fortude. He has a strong track record of delivering industry-leading, transformative solutions for large-scale organizations in the fashion and food and beverage verticals, globally. Manindra began his consulting career in 2009 at Brandix, our parent company.

Nicholas Roi

Executive Vice President - Global Sales

Nick leads the international sales teams at Fortude. With over 20 years of experience in the IT/Software industry spanning EMEA, APAC and North America, he is looking to drive Fortude towards significant growth, whilst maintaining customer centricity and success.

Niranjan Vaidyakularatne

Senior Vice President - Infor Centre Of Excellence

Niranjan is an enterprise applications guru with a penchant for Infor M3. He also leads sales in North America. His knack for sculpting the right-fit solution has been honed through 17+ years global experience with ERP implementations, integrations and enhancements.

Oshana Dias

Global Senior Vice President - Human Resources

Oshana’s passion is people, and she brings out the best in people and makes Fortude a great place to work. Oshana is SHRM-SCP certified and oversees HR operations, development, recruitment & resource planning of Fortude

Prabhath Dasanayake

Associate Vice President - UK & Europe

Rakhita Samarakone

Head of Consulting - Americas

Rakhita is an expert in both functional and technical areas of the Infor ecosystem. During the past 10 years, he has helped businesses streamline operations and achieve goals by rolling out bespoke solutions across the Infor technology stack. Rakhita currently heads Fortude's consulting team in the Americas.

Robert McKee

Senior Vice President - Global Strategic Alliances

Robert McKee heads up sales growth in North America. With a vast knowledge and more than 20 years’ experience in the global fashion industry: Robert is well-versed in the product, industry management, and strategy aspects of the fashion software industry.

Shakir Anas

Head of Delivery - Americas

Shakir heads Delivery for all projects in the Americas. He brings 15+ years of global delivery exposure across ERP implementations and Software Development projects. He has established a proven track record in all verticals and methodologies over the past eight years with Fortude.

Shiromali Nagahawatte

Global Senior Vice President - Finance & Legal

Shiro leads Fortude’s drive for excellence in professionalism and compliance – she is both qualified and extensively experienced in legal & corporate compliance and management.

Surangana Sarathchandra

Global Senior Vice President - Solutioning

Surangana leads operations teams across innovation, solutions architecture and across the software engineering spectrum. His roots are in solutions architecting and program management – with experience at leading technical organizations in US, UK, India and Sri Lanka.

Swati Yardi

Manager - Technical Services & Country Manager - India

Swati has over 13+ years of Infor M3 experience, working on multiple projects as a global techno functional resource and technical manager. She currently manages the technical team from India and is also responsible for the overall operations for the Indian team in her role as the Country Manager.

To learn more about how we can help you achieve your business goals, book a meeting with our team of consultants.

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