BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Progress
(NASDAQ: PRGS) today announced that Kimberly King has been named one of
CRN's 2014 Channel Chiefs. This prestigious list of the most powerful
leaders in the IT channel recognizes those executives directly
responsible for driving channel sales and growth within their
organization, while evangelizing the importance of the channel
throughout the entire IT Industry.
Progress has worked with 2,000+ partners in 140+ countries to develop
its industry-leading Partner Program, Partner+.
Progress provides a consultative relationship that offers partners
around the world a wealth of resources to meet their customers' needs,
grow and sustain a profitable business, and achieve long-term business
goals. Through its award-winning empowerment programs, Progress Partners
have access to experts who help them solve business and technical
challenges in their markets. Progress works with its partners throughout
the business opportunity cycle; from concept to deployment and
optimization, to drive business growth.
CRN Channel Chiefs were selected by the CRN editorial team based on
channel experience, program innovations, channel-driven revenue, and
public support for the importance of IT channel sales. The 2014 Channel
Chiefs list is featured in the February/March issue of CRN, and online
at www.CRN.com.
Executive Quotes:
Phil Pead, CEO of Progress said, "Progress is dedicated to developing
and providing real-world products and services designed to speed and
simplify application development, making it possible for our partners to
bring their ideas to reality. We are proud that Kimberly has once again
been recognized for her efforts in driving a successful Partner+ program
as we continue to bring best-in-class offerings and expertise to our
growing global partner community."
Robert Faletra, CEO of The Channel Company, said, "We are pleased to
highlight the many executives throughout the industry who work
tirelessly to advance the standing of the channel community within their
organizations. The CRN Channel Chief honorees lead, inspire and engage
peers and serve as valuable advocates to help ensure the health and
longevity of the channel within the IT industry. We applaud their
efforts and look forward to their continued success."
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About The Channel Company
The Channel Company is the channel community's trusted authority for
growth and innovation, with established brands including CRN, XChange
Events, IPED, and SharedVue. For more than three decades, we have
leveraged our proven and leading-edge platforms to deliver prescriptive
sales and marketing solutions for the technology channel. The Channel
Company provides Communication, Recruitment, Engagement, Enablement,
Demand Generation and Intelligence services to drive technology
partnerships. Learn more at www.thechannelcompany.com.
About Progress Software Corporation
Progress
Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS) is a global software company
that simplifies the development, deployment and management of business
applications on-premise or in the cloud, on any platform or device, to
any data source, with enhanced performance, minimal IT complexity and
low total cost of ownership. Progress Software can be reached at www.progress.com
or 1-781-280-4000.
Progress and Progress Software are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Progress Software Corporation and/or its subsidiaries or affiliates
in the U.S. and other countries. Any other names contained herein may be
trademarks of their respective owners.
Progress Software
Christina Pizzella, +1 781-280-4843
cpizzell@progress.com
Source: Progress Software Corporation
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