Cisco’s Girls of the Channel: Empowering Innovation, Management, and Success in 2024

As CRN unveils their annual Girls of the Channel Checklist this Could, I’m full of pleasure and admiration to acknowledge and have fun the extraordinary ladies at Cisco who’re driving innovation, management, and success inside our channel group.

Every year, I’m awestruck by the rising variety of ladies worldwide who’re being acknowledged for his or her experience, dedication, and visionary considering. These outstanding people will not be solely making their mark within the channel but in addition breaking down obstacles and paving the way in which for future generations of girls leaders. Their contributions are invaluable, and their affect is immeasurable.

As a pacesetter, I firmly imagine within the energy of position fashions. When younger ladies see themselves represented in positions of affect and success, it ignites their creativeness and expands their horizons. The Cisco leaders named to the 2024 Girls of the Channel Checklist embody the spirit of #SeeItToBeIt, and I’m extremely proud to work alongside them each single day. Their presence and achievements function a beacon of inspiration for aspiring ladies within the channel.

Now, let’s take a second to highlight the distinctive ladies who’ve made this 12 months’s checklist!

Cisco Girls of the Channel Energy 100

I’m very proud to acknowledge six unimaginable leaders who’ve been named to CRN’s Energy 100 Checklist: Alexandra Zagury, VP, Partnerships and Technique; Elisabeth De Dobbeleer, VP, Cisco Associate Program; Gretchen O’Hara, VP of Worldwide Channels and Alliances at Splunk; Jose van Dijk, VP of EMEA Associate Group; Luxy Thuraisingam, VP of World SMB and Associate Advertising; and Rhonda Henley, VP of Americas Associate Group.

These superb ladies will not be solely driving success inside their respective areas however are additionally paving the way in which for a brand new era of feminine leaders within the channel. Their insights, imaginative and prescient, and affect are actually outstanding, and I couldn’t be extra proud to work alongside them as we proceed to rework the ecosystem and create new alternatives for our companions and prospects alike.

I need to emphasize that this recognition just isn’t attainable with out the unwavering assist and collaboration of our companions. Your success is the driving pressure behind our dedication to be daring, innovate, and evolve in ways in which amplify the affect we create collectively. Our collective power and synergy are extra essential than ever earlier than.

Cisco 2024 Girls of the Channel

Past the Energy 100 Checklist, I’m thrilled to see quite a few different gifted and trailblazing Cisco colleagues featured in CRN’s 2024 Girls of the Channel Checklist. These ladies are on the forefront of channel thought management, and their dedication to our companions’ success is a testomony to the distinctive caliber of our companion program. Their recognition additionally highlights the seamless alignment between Cisco’s companion, advertising and marketing, and gross sales organizations, all working in unison to serve our companions and prospects.

• Alba San Martin Piaggio, Senior Director, LATAM Associate Group
• Alexa Trifilo, Director, World Collaboration Associate Engineering
• Alexandra Zagury, VP, Partnerships & Technique – Energy 100
• Alexandra Della Sera, Chief, Cybersecurity Associate Gross sales Specialists
• Alicia Lorenzetti, World Ecosystem & Market Chief
• Alison Stahl, Director, Americas Safety Associate Group
• Amy Bahlo, World Associate Govt
• Amy Smith, Director, Americas Collaboration Associate Gross sales
• Anita Kotagiri, Chief of Workers to SVP World Associate and Routes to Market Gross sales
• Annemieke Pot, World Safety Enterprise Improvement Supervisor
• Annie Shain, World SP Gross sales Chief for Meraki
• Ashley Grosfeld, Senior Supervisor, World SMB & Associate Advertising
• Ashley Tokotch, Software program Acceleration Enterprise Improvement Supervisor
• Barbara Bauer, Chief, World Associate Gross sales Engagement & Enterprise Operations
• Betsy Cook dinner, World Channel Incentives Chief
• Catherine Taylor, Director, Americas Cloud Infrastructure & Software program Channel Gross sales
• Cathy Holmes, Director, Americas Service Supplier Associate Gross sales
• Charlotte Dolan, EMEA Gross sales Supervisor
• Cheryl Sheer, Senior Chief, CX Associate Success Technique & Planning
• Christina Jovanovic, Senior Chief, CX Associate Success Technique & Planning
• Christine Otts, Director Associate Demand and Acceleration & Chief of Workers
• Courtney Gulley, Chief, East Safety Associate Gross sales
• Dana Miller, Sr. Chief, World Safety Associate Advertising
• Dayna O’Byrne, Senior Chief, World Safety Associate Gross sales
• Deborah Wong, Chief, CX Associate Gross sales & Lifecycle Observe
• Doris Lim, Gross sales Enterprise Improvement Supervisor, APJC Distribution
• Elaine Goodman, World Chief, Company Gross sales
• Elisabeth De Dobbeleer, Vice President, Cisco Associate Program – Energy 100
• Emily Foley, Chief World Advertising & Communications, Cisco Capital
• Erin McCaslin, Director, Associate Gross sales Group
• Eva Lutz, Chief, Associate Go-To-Market
• Grace Lo, World Director, Enterprise Improvement
• Gretchen O’Hara, VP, Worldwide Channels & Alliances at Splunk – Energy 100
• Gwendolyn Brantley, Chief, Associate Software program & Companies Gross sales
• Heather Collins, Director, Ecosystem Companions
• Jeanne Quinn, Senior Director, Associate Engagement & Program Mktg
• Jennifer Craine, Senior Director, Software program and Companies
• Jennifer Keating, Director, Associate Gross sales Group
• Jennifer Carle, Senior Associate Program Supervisor, World Channel
• Jennifer Powell, Supervisor, SLED Channel Gross sales at Splunk
• JoAnn Tillman, Chief, Associate Engagement Marketing campaign Technique
• Johanna Riley, VAR Specialist Chief, EMEA Collaboration Channels
• Jose Van Dijk, VP, EMEA Associate Group – Energy 100
• Julie Thomas, Senior Director, World Associate Program & Incentives
• Katherine Hannah, Cisco World Sustainability Lead, World Associate & Path to Market Gross sales
• Kathryn Spitz, Chief, Cloud Associate Gross sales – Americas
• Kathy Saye, Chief, Associate Gross sales
• Kedra Simm, Director, Associate Program Technique & Improvement
• Kim Pasche, VP Gross sales, EMEA World Digital Gross sales
• Kimberly Todd, Chief, CX Associate Communications
• Kristyn Hogan, Vice President, World Collaboration Associate Gross sales
• Lindsay Moore, Chief of Workers and GTM Acceleration Lead, Americas Safety Associate Group
• Lisa Hunter, Director, Associate Managed and as-a-Service Gross sales
• Lisa Stifelman-Perry, Director, World Associate Expertise Operations at Splunk
• Lisette Sanchez, Director of Associate Gross sales at Cisco AppDynamics
• Lori Traylor, Chief, Associate Software program & Companies Gross sales
• Luxy Thuraisingam, VP, World SMB & Associate Advertising – Energy 100
• Mae Forsythe, Senior Director, Public Sector Associate Gross sales at Splunk
• Marisa Metcalf, Head of World Channel Gross sales, Service Supplier- BT Account
• Marta Cabezas, GVSE – World Channel Technique & Planning Chief
• Mechelle Buys du Plessis, Senior Director, World Companions
• Michelle McCrea, Chief, Associate Gross sales – US Distribution
• Poonam Advani, Director, World Distribution Gross sales
• Rachel Forke, Senior Director, Associate Technique & Planning
• Rebecca Javens, Director, Americas Channel at Cisco ThousandEyes
• Rhonda Henley, VP, Americas Associate Group – Energy 100
• Sharon Value, Director, Cisco Associate Program
• Shawn Carrigan, Senior Supervisor Co-Promote Acceleration, World Associate & Routes to Market Gross sales
• Shenna Johnson, Chief, World Distribution Advertising
• Stephanie Reaves, Chief, Associate Digital Advertising
• Szabina Huttner, Technique and Planning Supervisor, Associate Routes-to-Market & Gross sales
• Tabitha Jones, Chief, Americas Collaboration Associate Gross sales
• Vanessa Kranjcevic, Director of Associate Gross sales, Technique & Planning – Americas Distribution
• Victoria Varau, Chief, World Associate and Routes to Market Gross sales
• Wendy Davis, World Associate Advocacy Chief, World Associate and Routes to Market Gross sales
• Winnie Zeliger, Senior Chief, CX Associate Success

To all of the Cisco Girls of the Channel leaders and the various different outstanding ladies within the trade who made the checklist, I prolong my heartfelt congratulations. Your achievements encourage us all, and I’m extremely proud to be a part of a corporation that values and empowers ladies within the channel.

I invite everybody to affix me in celebrating these excellent ladies. Share your congratulations and assist within the feedback beneath and throughout your social media channels. Let’s amplify their voices, showcase their successes, and proceed to foster an inclusive and various channel group the place each particular person has the chance to thrive.

Collectively, we’re stronger, and collectively, we’ll proceed to drive innovation, progress, and success within the channel.

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