The North Melbourne Football Club is pleased to announce leading IT services company Interactive as the official sponsor of the 2009 Grand Final Breakfast.

To be held at the Melbourne Convention Centre this year, the traditional Breakfast continues to attract the who’s who of Australian sport, politics and culture.

“Interactive has an excellent reputation in the IT sector and we are thrilled to have them on board for what is always one of the year’s most highly anticipated sport related events,” said North Melbourne chief executive Eugene Arocca.

Employing over 200 staff and servicing over 1300 of Australia’s leading businesses, Interactive’s primary focus is ‘systems availability’ in the Hosting, Data Centre, Maintenance and Cloud Computing arena.

Interactive was established in 1988 and is Australian owned and operated with offices all around the country.

“We are proud to be a part of such a prestigious and historic event on Grand Final day. North Melbourne’s Breakfast is a time-honoured tradition,” said Interactive Managing Director Christopher Ride.

With five state-of-the-art data centres providing services across the Asia Pacific region, Interactive has become an emerging leader in the IT industry.

“Interactive has grown organically over the past two decades and has a very loyal customer base,” Ride added.

Interactive operates its entire business Carbon Neutral, ensuring that all operations and services have a zero carbon footprint.

For more information visit www.interactive.com.au