DRAPER, Utah, Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- StorageCraft Technology Corporation, one of the most trusted names in the backup and disaster recovery industry, announced today that its vice president of sales, Mike Kunz, 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.
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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.
Kunz was named a Channel Chief because his efforts have helped StorageCraft expand its global reach by developing channel partnerships that focus on profitability. He has been instrumental in creating new ways for partners to profit from StorageCraft solutions, including the implementation of the company's managed service provider (MSP) partner program and several key strategic relationships. This is the sixth consecutive year in which Kunz had been named to the list.
"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," said Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company.
According to StorageCraft President and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Shreeve, Kunz has played an integral role in more than just the financial growth of the company
"Mike Kunz is in his tenth year with StorageCraft and has been a big factor in building the company into what it is today, a leader in the backup and disaster recovery industry," Shreeve said.
The 2014 Channel Chiefs list is featured in the February/March issue of CRN, and online at www.CRN.com. More information about StorageCraft is available at www.storagecraft.com.
About StorageCraft Technology Company
StorageCraft Technology Corporation provides best-in-class backup, disaster recovery, system migration, data protection, and cloud services solutions for servers, desktops and laptops. StorageCraft delivers software and services solutions that enable users to maintain business continuity during times of disaster, computer outages, or other unforeseen events by reducing downtime, improving security and stability for systems and data. For more information, visit www.storagecraft.com.
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 atwww.thechannelcompany.com.
Press Contacts:
Betzi-Lynn Hanc
The Channel Company
508.416.1182
bhanc@thechannelcompany.com
Brad Thomas
StorageCraft Technology Corporation
801-817-2913
brad.thomas@storagecraft.com
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