PLANO, Texas, May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The 20, a leading business development group for managed service providers (MSPs), announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Ciera Cole, Chief Operating Officer of The 20, to its prestigious 2019 Women of the Channel list. The leaders on this annual list are from all areas of the IT channel ecosystem; representing technology suppliers, distributors, solution providers, and other IT organizations. Each is recognized for her contributions to channel advocacy, channel growth and visionary leadership.
"We are proud to see Ciera recognized for the second year as one of CRN's 2019 Women of the Channel," said Tim Conkle, Chief Executive Officer of The 20. "Ciera has my admiration and gratitude for her contributions in growing our partner community and enabling each of our MSP partners to succeed. Thanks to her leadership and relentless focus, The 20 is able to deliver on our MSP channel vision."
"It's an honor to be recognized with so many successful women," said Cole. "This is an exciting time for The 20 and our partners. We're proud to be recognized for partnering with MSPs to drive breakthrough results."
"CRN's 2019 Women of the Channel list honors influential leaders who are accelerating channel growth through mutually-beneficial partnerships, incredible leadership, strategic vision, and unique contributions in their field," said Bob Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company. "This accomplished group of leaders is driving channel success and we are proud to honor their achievements."
CRN editors select the Women of the Channel honorees based on their professional accomplishments, demonstrated expertise, and ongoing dedication to the IT channel.
Cole has supported the CEO across both The 20 and its sister company, Roland Technology Group, over the past 6 years and was essential in helping build the organization from the ground up. As COO, she acts as the integrator within the company between all departments and remains instrumental to the growth and scale of both The 20 itself and its MSP member network. Ciera studied business at Baylor University and later received her MBA from Southern Methodist University while working full-time at The 20.
The 2019 Women of the Channel list will be featured in the June issue of CRN Magazine and online at http://www.CRN.com/wotc.
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About The 20
The 20 is an exclusive business development group for Managed Service Providers (MSP) aimed at dominating and revolutionizing the IT industry with its standardized all-in-one approach. The 20's robust RMM, PSA, and documentation platform ensures superior service for its MSPs' clients utilizing their completely US-based Help Desk and Network Operations Center. Extending beyond world-class tools and processes, The 20 touts a proven sales model, a community of industry-leaders, and ultimate scalability. For more information, visit https://www.the20.com.
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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. http://www.thechannelcompany.com
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