CRN® Honors Becky Teal of Huntress in Channel Women on the Rise

Recognition signifies criticality of collaboration in SMB security

Ellicott City, MD – November 27, 2023 — Huntress, the managed security platform for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) and the Managed Service Providers (MSPs) that support them, is thrilled to announce that Becky Teal, Community Lead for the company, has been listed on CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company’s 2023 Channel Women on the Rise. This annual list, formerly known as CRN Rising Female Stars, honors up-and-coming, dedicated, driven women who are leaving their mark and making a difference for solution providers throughout the IT channel.

With over a decade of experience in the service provider channel, Teal focuses on effective collaboration to solve complex business and security challenges. She moderates a monthly Community Fireside Chat webinar series to help businesses with practical security application like incident response planning. Before joining Huntress, Teal worked as the Vendor Program Manager at IT Nation Evolve (formerly HTG Peer Groups).

“Partnerships and collaboration are the cornerstone of cybersecurity resilience for SMBs,” said Teal. “The threat landscape grows more complex each day, and my role is to empower our managed service provider partners to protect SMBs against the evolving and devastating threats. I’m honored to be recognized for this crucial work by the Channel Company.”

Teal is recognized for her unwavering commitment to building meaningful partner relationships, and her dedication to helping members of the cybersecurity community work together to protect SMBs against the devastating impacts of cyberattacks.

The fourth annual list of Channel Women on the Rise showcases an impressive lineup of nominees, meticulously chosen by the CRN editorial team. This selection process heavily relied on recommendations from esteemed channel chiefs and other channel management executives within the industry. These exceptional women are dedicated to supporting their channel partners in achieving success and exhibit remarkable skills in various areas such as marketing, channel program management and partner engagement, among others. Through their expertise, they effectively enhance their respective channel partner programs and initiatives.

“The CRN 2023 Channel Women on the Rise list showcases the women who are on the verge of becoming the future leaders and luminaries in the channel industry. These remarkable individuals consistently exhibit a strong commitment to innovation and excellence within the IT channel. Their collective efforts are instrumental in shaping a more promising future for the IT industry,” said Jennifer Follett, vice president of U.S. Content and Executive Editor of CRN at The Channel Company. “I would like to extend my congratulations to all the honorees on behalf of The Channel Company and CRN. The efforts of these emerging leaders in driving change within the IT channel will undoubtedly shape its future for years to come.”

To view the full list of winners, please visit www.CRN.com/womenontherise.

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