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Seven Rackspace Technology leaders named 2021 Women of the Channel
2021-05-07 17:36:54| The Webmail Blog
Seven Rackspace Technology leaders named 2021 Women of the Channel nellmarie.colman Fri, 05/07/2021 - 10:36 CRN recognized seven top Rackspace Technology leaders today as part of its Women of the Channel list for 2021: Adrianna Bustamante, Senior Director of Global Alliances Jacqueline Duffy, Global Alliances Manager Judy Vansell, Senior Global Alliances Manager Lacey Rondon, Regional Partner Leader Lisa Heritage McLin, Global Vice President Alliances & Channel Chief Tania Fox, Global Director of Channel Marketing Vicki Patten, Global Partner Leader Rackspace Technology is proud to have seven strong leaders on this years list, said Lisa McLin, Global Vice President Alliances & Channel Chief. The Rackspace Partner Program provides partners with visibility and access into one of the industrys broadest portfolio of managed IT services and expertise, across the leading private and public clouds, application services, managed hosting, colocation and managed security. The companys approach to our channel combines the ability to leverage both self-service and highly dedicated, customized program models to help meet both our channel partners needs and the needs of their customers. Adrianna Bustamante As Senior Director of Global Alliances at Rackspace Technology, Adrianna oversees partnerships within the multicloud and application business. Across her 13+ years in the channel, shes led partnerships and go-to-market strategies, driving growth with leading technology alliances, system integrators, digital experience and commerce ecosystems. She helped transform the Rackspace Technology digital experience practice into a robust sales and service delivery engine, generating consecutive years of double-digit revenue acceleration. She has been recognized by CRN Women of the Channel and as one of the 100 People You Dont Know But Should. Adrianna also serves as the Chair of the Rackspace Professional Organization of Women Empowerment (POWER) employee resource group. Prior to Rackspace Technology, Adrianna worked in publicity for 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, where she spearheaded launches and campaigns for catalog and TV on DVD. Regarding her CRN recognition, Adrianna said, Its extremely powerful to bring diverse thought and experience when creating partnerships and driving to a shared vision. Thank you, CRN, for continuing to recognize the impact women are making within our industry at a global scale. Jacqueline Duffy Based in Austin, Texas, Jacqueline has over 12 years of channel sales experience and a proven track record of success working with master agents and trusted advisors globally. Jacqueline works to enable, advise and grow her partners businesses by accelerating their adoption and sales of next-generation technologies. With her current role as Global Alliances Manager at Rackspace Technology, Jacki is responsible for growing strategic partner accounts nationally and in the UK. Among her many accomplishments, Jacqueline was most recently recognized as a Rackstar Presidents Club Qualifier (2020), exceeding her sales goals by 540% (2020), Rackspace Partner Sales Manager of the Year (2020) and awarded the MicroCorp Futurist Award (2020). She is also an active member of the Professional Organization of Women Empowerment (POWER) holding roles such as Mentor Circle Coordinator (2020), podcast co-host (2020) and currently as mentor. Prior to joining Rackspace Technology, Jacqueline spent three years at AVANT Communications as Senior Partner Manager, building the South-Central Region and was a two-time Presidents Club winner for 2016 and 2017. Jacki approaches business with professionalism, compassion and creativity. She strives to always do what is right and best for her channel partners, customers and her peers. She is well connected and continues to evolve and adapt in this ever-changing market to remain relevant and relatable to her ecosystem. Judy Vansell Judy was recently promoted to a new role as Senior Global Alliances Manager, supporting Third Party Advisor (TPA) partners. In her new role, Judy will be responsible for the global program strategy and enablement of TPA partners through advocacy with the Rackspace Technology sales teams and the partner sourcing advisors. Prior to her recent promotion, Judy was Senior Director of Global Partner Operations where she was responsible for creating a Fanatical Experience for partners globally. Since joining the Rackspace partner organization, she has driven partnership transformation through business support, tool enhancement, portal gamification, a simple commission structure and a joint go-to market strategy. Prior to Rackspace Technology, Judy led Sales and Operations teams for more than 25 years. Judy's experience includes developing and growing partner programs, providing operational support and working closely with value added resellers, distributors, master agents, digital agencies, Alliances and Third-Party Advisor partners to deliver results. Judy has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Oklahoma with an emphasis in Administrative Leadership. She is the co-chair of Education and Development for Rackspace resource group, Professional Organization for Women's Empowerment at Rackspace (POWER) and currently helping to drive POWER Mentor Circles for Rackspace Technology. I am honored to be chosen for this recognition for the third year in a row by CRN, Judy said. It is exciting time to be a part of strong women in the channel who are making an impact in organizations across the globe. Lacey Rondon As a Regional Partner Leader, Lacey joined Rackspace Technology in 2018 to help support channel partners. She now supports partners on the west coast, helping them achieve success in the cloud through enablement, resource alignment and opportunity qualification meeting partners where they are in their cloud journey and helping them to be able to better position multi-cloud solutions to their customers. Lacey has been helping companies with their digital transformation for the past 12 years, passionate about technology and helping partners make the pivot to cloud to grow revenue. She is also the membership co-chair for Cloud Girls, an organization focused on helping partners engage in meaningful business discus
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Women Leaders in Waste: Tammy Holtzman of Waste Connections of Canada
2021-03-18 07:00:00| Waste Age
Holtzman has found her second family within the waste industry through her 26-year-career with Waste Connections and her involvement with the NWRA Womens Council.
Women Leaders in Waste: Cindy Miller, CEO of Stericycle
2021-02-02 07:00:00| Waste Age
After working for UPS for 30 years, Cindy Miller decided it was time for a new challenge, so she joined Stericycle where she was named CEO in 2019. Little did she know that only a year later shed be guiding the company through the challenges of a gl
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Women Leaders in Waste 2020: What They're Reading
2020-12-21 07:00:00| Waste Age
Last year, when we launched the monthly Women Leaders in Waste column, we not only asked each leader to highlight the work theyve done to shape the future of the industry, but we also asked what she likes to read in her free time. And since most of
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Women Leaders in Waste: Lisa Disbrow of Waste Management
2020-12-02 13:36:00| Waste Age
When Lisa Disbrow was deciding what she would major in at college she opted for political science instead of history because she said it sounded like it had more career opportunities. But little did she know that it would only take one to kick start
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