Nexthink® the unique provider of End-user IT Analytics, today announced that Kirsten Ward, VP Global Business Development and Alliances, has been recognized by UBM Tech Channel’s CRNas one of the top Women of the Channel. CRN’s annual list recognizes nearly 300 female executives across vendor channel organizations, distributors and solution providers for their accomplishments over the past year, and the far-reaching impact they are having on the technology industry going forward. This year’s Women of the Channel were chosen by the editors of CRN based on their achievements as executives and the amount of influence they wield over the technology channel.
Kirsten has responsibility for Nexthink’s technology partnerships, strategic alliances and channel growth strategy worldwide. Kirsten has over twenty years experience in strategic relations, corporate development, and executive sales management.
“We honor and congratulate this list of influential women who are dedicated to supporting the mission of the channel,” said Robert Faletra, CEO, UBM Tech Channel. “For years, we have identified and celebrated the women who have made an indelible mark on the technology industry through unmatched innovation and razor focus on meeting the needs of the IT channel community.”
“I am honored to be recognized among the influential executives who comprise CRN’s Women of the Channel,” said Kirsten Ward, VP Global Business Development and Alliances, Nexthink. “With Nexthink’s commitment to the channel and a compelling opportunity driven by growing need for real-time IT analytics, we share an excellent opportunity with our partners to capitalize on the market momentum.”
A special feature of the Women of the Channel is in the June issue of CRN magazine and expanded coverage of The 100 Most Powerful Women of the Channel will be featured online at www.crn.com.
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