LG CNS has been named the 2026 Partner of the Year for Korea at the Google Cloud Partner Awards, as announced on April 23.
The awards ceremony was held during Google Cloud Next 2026, Google Cloud’s flagship annual event.
The Google Cloud Partner of the Year award is bestowed upon companies that have collaborated with Google Cloud to deliver innovative business value to customers and achieve exceptional business outcomes. LG CNS was recognized as Korea’s premier partner for its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology prowess, business acumen, customer success, and contributions to growth.
This marks LG CNS’s third accolade, following its dual wins as Service and Sales Partner in 2023 and Service Partner in 2024, further cementing its position as a powerhouse in the AI and cloud domains.
LG CNS has made significant strides by implementing hundreds of AI services across diverse sectors, including manufacturing, finance, retail, telecommunications, and public services, utilizing Google’s generative AI model Gemini and its enterprise AI platform Vertex AI. The company is notably collaborating with Google Cloud to develop a Gemini-based enterprise AI business model, spearheading enterprise-wide AI transformation (AX) innovations for clients in the Asia-Pacific and Americas regions.
In the healthcare and biotech arenas, LG CNS is spearheading AI-driven research and development (R&D) initiatives, encompassing AI agents, genomic data analysis, and drug discovery services leveraging protein structure prediction.
Furthermore, the company is facilitating the adoption of various AI solutions, including Gemini Enterprise and Google Workspace, to boost client productivity.
LG CNS boasts competency certifications across six domains, including Gemini Enterprise, AI, data analytics, and infrastructure. The recently acquired Gemini Enterprise certification is awarded to partners capable of designing and implementing agentic AI services using the platform.
Kim Tae-hoon, Vice President and Head of AI Cloud Business at LG CNS, stated that its close partnership with Google Cloud has enabled them to deliver outstanding AI services across various industries, including manufacturing, finance, and healthcare. They’re committed to maintaining the position as a trailblazer in driving AX innovations for clients throughout the Asia-Pacific and Americas regions in collaboration with Google Cloud.