Frank Ciccone and Jon Brinton selected for
their outstanding commitment, ability to lead and passion for
progress within the channel through innovative partner programs
Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE:AVYA), a global leader in solutions
to enhance and simplify communications and collaboration, today
announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, named
Frank Ciccone, SVP, North America Sales, and Jon Brinton, VP, North
America Channel Sales, to its highly regarded list of 2020 Channel
Chiefs.
This annual list recognizes the industry leaders who demonstrate
exemplary leadership, influence, innovation, and growth for the IT
channel. Frank and Jon have been selected on the basis of their
dedication to the channel partner community, professional
achievements, standing in the industry, and strategies for driving
future growth and innovation for partners.
“The IT channel is undergoing constant evolution to meet
customer demands and changing business environments,” said Bob
Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company. “CRN’s Channel Chiefs work
tirelessly, leading the industry forward through superior partner
programs and strategies with a focus on helping solution providers
transform and grow. Our team here at The Channel Company
congratulates these outstanding individuals for their dedication to
the channel.”
Frank Ciccone, Avaya SVP, North America Sales, is responsible
for leading the strategy and execution of Avaya’s go-to-market with
leading system integrators, customers, strategic partners and
technology solution providers. He helps organizations achieve
business outcomes enabled by Avaya’s technology and ecosystem,
driving success through innovation.
“This recognition of leadership further demonstrates Avaya’s
ongoing commitment to our partners, and our mutual success as a
result,” said Ciccone. “Our network of channel partners,
distributors and resellers is exceptional. Together, we are
committed to providing best-in-class services and solutions that
provide our users with Experiences That Matter.”
Jon Brinton, Avaya VP, North America Channel Sales, is
responsible for Avaya’s channel strategy, driving growth and
profitability by supporting the success of its extensive network of
partners, distributors and resellers, while building and managing
enablement programs focused on recruiting, educating, and
empowering this important route-to-market. He also oversees Avaya’s
Edge Partner Program, a CRN 5-Star rated program recognized for
providing the best partnering elements in its channel programs.
“Digital transformation and embracing new consumption models are
driving how we go-to-market with our partners,” said Jon Brinton,
VP, North America Channel Sales, Avaya. “Together, with we plan to
continue expanding our focus on always-on, mobile communications;
open and extensible platforms; and new subscription offers that
enable increased flexibility for our customers, powered by cloud
application ecosystem thinking. It is an honor to be recognized
amongst my peers for this award as Avaya continues to evolve our
award-winning Avaya Edge Partner Program to reward these
transformations.”
CRN’s 2020 Channel Chiefs list honors the distinguished leaders
who have influenced the IT channel with cutting-edge strategies and
partnerships.
The 2020 Channel Chiefs have shown outstanding commitment, an
ability to lead, and a passion for progress within the channel
through their partner programs. The Channel Chief honorees were
chosen by the CRN editorial staff for their dedication, industry
prestige, and exceptional accomplishments in driving the channel
agenda and evangelizing the importance of channel partnerships.
CRN’s 2020 Channel Chiefs list will be featured in the February
2020 issue of CRN Magazine and online at
www.CRN.com/ChannelChiefs.
About Avaya
Businesses are built on the experiences they provide, and
everyday millions of those experiences are built by Avaya (NYSE:
AVYA). For over one hundred years, we’ve enabled organizations
around the globe to win – by creating intelligent communications
experiences for customers and employees. Avaya builds open,
converged and innovative solutions to enhance and simplify
communications and collaboration – in the cloud, on-premise or a
hybrid of both. To grow your business, we’re committed to
innovation, partnership, and a relentless focus on what’s next.
We’re the technology company you trust to help you deliver
Experiences that Matter. Visit us at www.avaya.com.
About The Channel Company
The Channel Company enables breakthrough IT channel performance
with our dominant media, engaging events, expert consulting and
education, and innovative marketing services and platforms. As the
channel catalyst, we connect and empower technology suppliers,
solution providers and end users. Backed by more than 30 years of
unequalled channel experience, we draw from our deep knowledge to
envision innovative new solutions for ever-evolving challenges in
the technology marketplace. www.thechannelcompany.com
© 2019. CRN is a registered trademark of The Channel Company,
LLC. All rights reserved.
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