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Computer Reseller News Honors Westcon Group's Lynn Murphy and Katie Dumala for Excellence [Professional Services Close - Up](Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Westcon Group said that Executive Vice President of North America Lynn S. Murphy and Chief Marketing Officer Katie Dumala have been singled out for excellence by CRN in the magazine's "Women of the Channel" issue. Murphy was also honored as one of the most influential women in the channel via the "Power 100". The publication's annual list highlights significant achievements of female executives within vendor, distribution, and solution provider organizations. This year's "Women of the Channel" were chosen by the editors of CRN based on the impact they're having on the advancement of the IT channel industry as a whole. As EVP of North America, Murphy is a key member of the company's Executive Leadership Team. She has been instrumental accelerating the distributor's North American line card, signing such vendors as FireEye, VocalCom, CA Technologies and SMART in 2013. Murphy is also executive lead and sponsor for the company's Women@Westcon initiative. "We've built a leadership reputation in the channel based on the strength and diversity of our workforce and management. Bucking typical industry trends, Westcon boasts women in leadership that is significantly above the industry average," said Dolph Westerbos, Chief Executive Officer, Westcon Group. "But beyond diversity, Lynn and Katie truly embody our value proposition - helping partners succeed and build new revenue based on the innovative thinking and technology expertise our employees bring to the table." Currently serving as Chief Marketing Officer, Dumala is tasked with global marketing strategy and messaging associated with Westcon Group's streamlined brand and Solution Practices. In her previous role as Vice President of North American Marketing Services, she successfully directed a range of large-scale corporate initiatives and events. Through her leadership, Westcon Group was able to successfully message the company's Security Solutions Practice and Canadian business. The Channel Company offers sales and marketing solutions. Westcon Group is a distributor of unified communications, network infrastructure, data center, and security solutions. More Information: www.westcongroup.com www.crn.com www.thechannelcompany.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |