Milwaukee, WI — January 16, 2026 —7Rivers, an AI-first technology services firm and Native AI Consultancy (NAIC), today announced it has achieved Elite Partner status in the Snowflake Services Partner Network. This prestigious milestone cements 7Rivers as one of the top service partners in the ecosystem, delivering purpose-built modernization and GenAI solutions powered by the Snowflake AI Data Cloud.
As a Snowflake Elite Partner, 7Rivers is recognized not only for its technical depth and successful implementations but also for its differentiated AI-first methodology and ability to consistently deliver business outcomes. The company helps clients become Data Native® and AI-enabled, streamlining their data flows and activating high-value use cases across the enterprise.
“Achieving Elite status is a reflection of our relentless focus on outcomes and the innovative nature of our growing team,” said Ben Kerford, President of 7Rivers. “As a Native AI Consultancy, we’ve built our entire model around harnessing the Snowflake AI Data Cloud to accelerate innovation. From GenAI applications to intelligent data platforms, our solutions are designed to move businesses with purpose, through modernization, activation, and measurable transformation.”
7Rivers’ rise through the Snowflake Partner Program reflects an accelerated trajectory fueled by a differentiated, outcome-first approach. In just 18 months, the company advanced from startup to Select, to Premier, and now to Elite, demonstrating its ability to consistently deliver real outcomes, for clients across different industries.
7Rivers also earned Snowflake industry competencies in Technology, Manufacturing, and Financial Services, recognizing the firm’s strong domain expertise and repeatable delivery patterns across key verticals.
As an Elite Partner, 7Rivers brings differentiated capabilities to the Snowflake ecosystem:
- Certified US-based Snowflake architects and engineers delivering modern data platforms and GenAI activation
- Accelerators purpose-built for rapid migration, modernization, optimization, and governance
- Industry-specific templates and outcome-focused use case libraries
“Our Elite designation reflects the trust of our clients and the shared innovation we’re building with Snowflake,” added Kerford. “As enterprises shift from experimentation to AI-first execution, we’re positioned to guide them upstream—toward modern data foundations, activated intelligence, and business value they can measure.”
To learn more about 7Rivers’ Snowflake-powered services and AI-first solutions, visit www.7riversinc.com.
About 7Rivers
7Rivers is an AI-first technology consultancy that helps businesses unlock the transformative potential of data and AI. As a certified Snowflake Elite Partner and Native AI Consultancy (NAIC), 7Rivers accelerates digital transformation through its Data Native™ model, pre-built GenAI accelerators, and deep Snowflake expertise. From modern data architecture and governance to intelligent applications and enterprise LLMs, 7Rivers helps clients flow with purpose—toward real, measurable outcomes.
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