MONTRÉAL, July 10, 2024 – Sherweb, an award-winning cloud marketplace leader, announced today that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Michael Slater, Head of Sales, Microsoft and Cybersecurity, a 2024 Inclusive Channel Leader. This is the second year in a row that Mr. Slater was acknowledged as an inclusive leader.
The list recognizes executives from vendor, distributor and solution provider organizations who are dedicated to making a positive impact across the IT channel through inclusive leadership. The CRN 2024 Inclusive Channel Leaders honorees are passionate about advancing equity and diversity within their organizations, the channel and across the greater technology industry.
“I’m incredibly honored to receive this award and grateful for the recognition of my effort in promoting DEI in the channel,” said Mr. Slater. “I firmly believe in fostering a culture that encourages everyone to bring their unique talents and experiences to the table and this award is a testament to our collective commitment to embrace and celebrate our differences, driving positive change in our industry.”
More than personal recognition, this award is proof of inclusivity within the company’s channel network, which in turn helps create an ecosystem that helps Sherweb better serve their customers and a space where everyone feels empowered to succeed.
Vice President of Human Resources at Sherweb, Alexandra Lebel said, “We are thrilled that Michael Slater has been recognized by CRN for his leadership in this area. Sherweb is a place where the many facets of DEI are not only celebrated but continue to be a cornerstone of our company values. DEI is about harnessing the innovation that comes from diverse perspectives to drive success. Shaping a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives is at the heart of who we are.”
Mr. Slater has 12 years of experience in the channel and has been with Sherweb for over 6 years (2.5 years in his current role). He was previously also recognized as a Channel Chief.
The winners were chosen by the CRN editorial staff and the 2024 Inclusive Channel Leaders list will be featured in the July 2024 DEI Special Issue of CRN Magazine and online at www.CRN.com/Inclusive-Leaders.
Since 1998, Sherweb has been connecting businesses with IT solutions tailored to their needs. Our growing team of over 1,400 experts help our reseller partners succeed with software from leading brands and value-added services that help them offload technical operations and extend their cloud expertise, from tech support to cybersecurity.
Kate O’Neill
Marketing Communications Manager, Sherweb
koneill@sherweb.com