Krista Cathey is a Finalist for The CRN Women of the Year Awards

Krista Cathey is a Finalist for The CRN Women of the Year Awards

Krista Cathey has been recognized as a finalist in the inaugural CRN Women of the Year Awards in the Sales Executive of the Year category. Hosted by The Channel Company, these awards honor exceptional women, companies, and allies who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and innovation within the IT channel and tech industry. 

The CRN Women of the Year Awards celebrate Krista’s remarkable commitment to driving positive change in the SLED space through technology solutions. These awards reflect Krista’s dedication to fostering industry diversity, inclusion, and excellence. 

Krista built the SLED business for Tego from the ground up when she joined the company in early 2021. She has consistently exceeded sales targets quarter after quarter, resulting in substantial revenue growth for our channel business. In 2022, her year-over-year growth was 73%. She is known for her dedication to the success of her customers and for building strong relationships with vendor partners. 

“Krista is the consummate pro at her craft,” said John DeMasi, VP of Sales for Tego. She is detail oriented and customer focused. She is an absolute pleasure to work with and her customers love her.  Honestly, she makes it look easy!”

“We are proud to recognize the remarkable accomplishments of Krista and all the finalists of the CRN Women of the Year Awards,” said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company. “These outstanding individuals, companies, and allies are reshaping the IT channel, inspiring future leaders, and contributing to the growth and innovation of the industry. We salute their achievements and look forward to their continued impact.”

The CRN Women of the Year Awards are a testament to the influence of women, companies, and allies in driving meaningful change in the tech sector. The awards recognize not only individual achievements but also the collective efforts of organizations dedicated to advancing diversity and driving progress. The Women of the Year Awards winners will be announced in New York City at the Awards Gala on December 5, 2023. 

To learn more about the CRN Women of the Year Awards and view the full list of finalists, visit: https://event-na.thechannelco.com/crnwomenoftheyear2023/en/page/home 

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Jennifer Vosburgh
Jennifer Vosburgh is a seasoned Marketing and Communications professional. With over 15 years of experience, she has a strong background in Marketing, Communications, and Event Management. As Vice President of Tego Data Systems in Raleigh, NC, Jennifer is responsible for delivering full-scale Marketing Campaigns across all platforms including website, email, social media, events, and more.

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