{"id":3098,"date":"2021-05-10T14:00:41","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T14:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/?p=3098"},"modified":"2024-07-31T14:24:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T12:24:53","slug":"crn-names-12-sophos-executives-to-2021-women-of-the-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/2021\/05\/resources\/crn-names-12-sophos-executives-to-2021-women-of-the-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"CRN Names 12 Sophos Executives to 2021 Women of the Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crn.com\/\">CRN<\/a>, a brand of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechannelco.com\/\">The Channel Company<\/a>, has named a dozen Sophos executives to its prestigious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crn.com\/WOTC\">2021 Women of the Channel list<\/a>. This is the fifth year in a row Sophos has had more women named to the list than any other IT security company, all recognized for their strengths, vision, and achievements.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s list notable for the work these executives achieved during the COVID-19 pandemic, when cybersecurity reached top of mind for so many organizations.<\/p>\n<p>Sophos executives named to the 2021 list are:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3143 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-9.png 1200w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-9.png?resize=300,157 300w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-9.png?resize=768,402 768w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/MicrosoftTeams-image-9.png?resize=1024,536 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tara Bresnahan, senior manager of Americas channel marketing<\/li>\n<li>Allison Clarke, senior director of global channel strategy and programs<\/li>\n<li>Andrea Carter, regional marketing director, NEMEA and WE<\/li>\n<li>Christina Nairn, senior manager of Americas channel marketing<\/li>\n<li>Caralyn Stern, vice president of global channel and Americas marketing<\/li>\n<li>Erin Malone, senior vice president of Americas sales<\/li>\n<li>Daniela Stolz, regional marketing director, DACH<\/li>\n<li>Maria Ardila, LATAM channel director<\/li>\n<li>Nicki Dewhurst, senior marketing director, Asia Pacific and Japan<\/li>\n<li>Justine Lewis, vice president of worldwide regional and channel marketing<\/li>\n<li>Kendra Krause, senior vice president of global channels and sales operations<\/li>\n<li>Regina Vignone, vice president of channel sales, East<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3115 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2021-CRN-WOTC_Power-100_Horizontal-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2021-CRN-WOTC_Power-100_Horizontal-Logo.png 1371w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2021-CRN-WOTC_Power-100_Horizontal-Logo.png?resize=300,81 300w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2021-CRN-WOTC_Power-100_Horizontal-Logo.png?resize=768,208 768w, https:\/\/partnernews.sophos.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/05\/2021-CRN-WOTC_Power-100_Horizontal-Logo.png?resize=1024,278 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 529px) 100vw, 529px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Further, three\u00a0executives, Krause, Malone, and Stern, were also named to the 2021 Power 100, an elite list of leaders who went above and beyond to inspire others toward greater success in the entire IT channel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s organizations are facing sophisticated attacks from every direction, and <a href=\"https:\/\/secure2.sophos.com\/en-us\/content\/state-of-ransomware.aspx\">ransomware costs<\/a> have grown exponentially over the past year,\u201d said Krause. \u201cSophos\u2019 fearless leaders are passionate about fighting cybercrime and stemming the tide of ransomware, and we\u2019re committed to ensuring the success of our partners \u2013 and most importantly, the security of their customers. We\u2019re proud to support our trusted channel partners who are on the frontlines in protecting customers against these increasingly costly threats with the industry\u2019s best next-generation cybersecurity solutions and services.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 2021 Women of the Channel and Power 100 lists are available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.CRN.com\/WOTC\">www.CRN.com\/WOTC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s already been a big year for awards for Sophos. Five Sophos executives \u2013 including Krause, Malone, and Clarke \u2013 were named <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sophos.com\/en-us\/press-office\/press-releases\/2021\/02\/five-sophos-executives-named-2021-crn-channel-chiefs.aspx\">2021 CRN Channel Chiefs<\/a>. Vice President of Global MSP and Cloud Alliances Scott Barlow was named a <a href=\"https:\/\/online.flippingbook.com\/view\/456459\/16-17\/\">Channel Partners and Channel Futures 2021 Channel Influencer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sophos also earned a 5-star rating in CRN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crn.com\/partner-program-guide\/ppg2021-details.htm?c=220\">2021 Partner Program Guide<\/a>, and tops CRN\u2019s 2021 lists of coolest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crn.com\/slide-shows\/security\/the-20-coolest-endpoint-and-managed-security-companies-of-2021-the-security-100\/17\">endpoint and managed security<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crn.com\/slide-shows\/security\/the-20-coolest-cloud-security-vendors-of-the-2021-cloud-100\/17\">cloud security<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crn.com\/slide-shows\/security\/25-coolest-mobile-security-and-management-tools-of-2021-the-mobile-100\/21\">mobile security<\/a> companies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named a dozen Sophos executives to its prestigious 2021 Women of the Channel list. 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