CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Join us for the second installment of the CRN Women in Channel Awards 2020 at 4pm today, where we will unveil who has won the company-wide categories, as well as the Marketing, Manager, Entrepreneur, Outstanding Returner Executive Mentor and Role Model. The show will then culminate with our Woman of the Year award.
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Ahead of the second installment, here is a round up of the ten winners from episode one yesterday. Congratulations to all our worthy winners!
Category one: Graduate/Apprentice of the Year - Vendor/Distributor
Highly commended: Amy Lishman, Fujitsu
WINNER: Emily Gotch, Microsoft
Voice of God summary: "In a category absolutely packed with amazing talent, the winner stood out for the judges because of how she used her own experience to help those from more disadvantaged backgrounds, including making sure they have smart clothes to wear for interviews. It's clear she has earned the respect of her colleagues in a short space of time, with senior executives giving her truly glowing testimonials. An inspiring entry."
Find out who won Graduate/Apprentice of the Year - Reseller/Solution Provider on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category two: Graduate/Apprentice of the Year - Reseller/Solution Provider
WINNER: Manon Wigley, Softcat
Voice of God summary: "Judges praised the winning entry's strong testimonials, and they were particularly impressed with the winner smashing her company performance targets. They were also impressed that she did so while also recognising the value of empathy in the workplace."
Find out who won Rising Star Award - Vendor/Distributor on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category three: Rising Star Award - Vendor/Distributor
WINNER: Holly Boothroyd, Microsoft
Voice of God summary: "The winner of this category was hailed as a "barrier-busting role model" by one judge, with others praising her entry as "brave and exceptional"."
Find out who won Rising Star Award - Reseller/Solution Provider on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category four: Rising Star Award - Reseller/Solution Provider
WINNER: Ellie Sion, Softcat
Voice of God summary: "Judges were all in agreement that the quality of this entry stood out in the field. They also thought it notable that she has won employee of the month in what is a very successful organisation. Judges felt that this emphasised the point that these awards are about celebrating merit."
Find out who won Technical Employee of the Year - Vendor/Distributor on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category five: Technical Employee of the Year - Vendor/Distributor
WINNER: Alice Broadhurst, Distology
Voice of God summary: Judges said this entry really knocked it out the park. The entry clearly demonstrated success in a technical role, with one judge describing her honest portrayal as spine-tingling and superb.
Find out who won Technical Employee of the Year - Reseller/Solution Provider on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category six: Technical Employee of the Year - Reseller/Solution Provider
WINNER: Julia Short, CDW
Voice of God summary: "The judges praised the winner for the strong statistics supporting her entry and proved her worth to the projects she has worked on over the last year."
Find out who won Sales Employee of the Year - Vendor/Distributor on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category seven: Sales Employee of the Year - Vendor/Distributor
WINNER: Jody Stockford, HP
Voice of God summary: "Despite a very strong field of competitors, one entry stood out for the judges because of the way the candidate had turned a very difficult and strained partnership into a happy and profitable one for both sides with record results. On top of that, judges singled out that they felt her entry was very personal, brought the person to life and showed her as a real inspiration to others."
Find out who won Sales Employee of the Year - Reseller/Solution Provider on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category eight: Sales Employee of the Year - Reseller/Solution Provider
WINNER: Helen Croft, Computacenter
Voice of God summary: "The judges thought this entry was the standout winner in this category. Writing a very personable entry, she also backed up the work she's doing with good quantifiable points."
Find out who won Unsung Hero - Vendor/Distributor on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category nine: Unsung Hero - Vendor/Distributor
WINNER: Helen Smith, Microsoft
Voice of God summary: "Judges were unanimous that this was the standout winner in this category. With one commenting that she is exactly what an unsung hero is all about, each judge said that her entry demonstrated that she's been a positive influence in the business. They also praised the drive with which she's carved out her role to be her own while supporting others."
Find out who won Unsung Hero - Reseller/Solution Provider on the next page
CRN Women in Channel 2020 WINNERS - day one
Enjoy the moment all 10 winners from the first installment scooped their awards
Category ten: Unsung Hero - Reseller/Solution Provider
Highly commended: Nita Voralia, Computacenter
WINNER: Carly Daniel, Academia
Voice of God summary: " The winning entry in this category proved that she has consistently put herself forwards to improve the business. Digitising go to market operations in a new role, she impressed her peers in multiple departments with very strong testimonials. Despite leading what can sometimes be a thankless task, she stood out as a key driving force in the company."