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Deidre Deacon, General Manager of ViewSonic Canada, Honored as One of CRN’s 2019 Women of the Channel

TORONTO (May 21, 2019)ViewSonic Corp. announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Deidre Deacon, General Manager, ViewSonic Canada, to its prestigious 2019 Women of the Channel list. The leaders on this annual list are from all areas of the IT channel ecosystem; representing technology suppliers, distributors, solution providers, and other IT organizations. Each is recognized for her contributions to channel advocacy, channel growth and visionary leadership.



CRN editors choose the list from a multitude of channel leadership applicants and select the final honorees based on their professional accomplishments, demonstrated expertise, and ongoing dedication to the IT channel.

 

Deidre leads ViewSonic’s business and channel engagement strategies for the region, including building strong partnerships and driving strategic marketing initiatives. She carries overall responsibility for delivering on sales objectives, and supporting the needs of distributors, dealers, and resellers in Canada. In addition to overseeing sales, she manages product marketing, public relations, and serves as the region’s senior spokesperson for the ViewSonic brand.

 

“CRN’s 2019 Women of the Channel list honors influential leaders who are accelerating channel growth through mutually-beneficial partnerships, incredible leadership, strategic vision, and unique contributions in their field,” said Bob Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company. “This accomplished group of leaders is driving channel success and we are proud to honor their achievements.”

 

“This recognition of one of our channel leaders highlights ViewSonic’s strength and the talented team we have in place to support our channel partners,” said Jeff Volpe, President ViewSonic Americas. “Deidre’s dedication to our channel business and her strengths in driving partner engagement strategies, while supporting accelerating demand for interactive display solutions, has enabled her to grow the business and expand our channel depth in Canada. On behalf of the entire ViewSonic Americas team, we congratulate Deidre on being named one of CRN’s 2019 Women of the Channel.”

 

The 2019 Women of the Channel list will be featured in the June issue of CRN Magazine and online at www.CRN.com/WOTC.

 

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of visual solution products. An innovator and visionary, ViewSonic connects people and business with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way the world computes, collaborates, communicates and connects. Its award-winning line of display solutions include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin clients, zero clients and smart displays, used in business, commercial, home and classroom applications. A trusted business partner, ViewSonic solutions are available through a distribution and dealer channel, online retail, integrated solution providers and its website. ViewSonic is a privately held company with operations in global markets. ViewSonic Canada has dedicated regional and bilingual sales teams across Canada. For more information, visit viewsonic.com or call 1-800-688-6688.

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About The Channel Company

The Channel Company enables breakthrough IT channel performance with our dominant media, engaging events, expert consulting and education and innovative marketing services and platforms. As the channel catalyst, we connect and empower technology suppliers, solution providers and end users. Backed by more than 30 years of unequalled channel experience, we draw from our deep knowledge to envision innovative new solutions for ever-evolving challenges in the technology marketplace. www.thechannelcompany.com

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

 

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Deidre Deacon, General Manager of ViewSonic Canada, Recognized as 2019 CRN® Channel Chief

TORONTO (Feb. 15, 2019) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Deidre Deacon, General Manager, ViewSonic Canada, to its prestigious list of 2019 Channel Chiefs. The top IT channel leaders included on this list continually strive to drive growth and revenue in their organization through their channel partners.



Each of the 2019 Channel Chiefs has demonstrated exceptional leadership, vision, and commitment to their channel partner programs. Channel Chief honorees are selected by CRN’s editorial staff as a result of their professional achievements, standing in the industry, dedication to the channel partner community, and strategies for driving future growth and innovation.

As General Manager of ViewSonic Canada, Deidre oversees all aspects of business management for the region, from providing daily leadership to channel and sales teams, to promoting strong partnerships and spearheading strategic marketing initiatives. With overall accountability for distributors, dealers, and resellers in Canada, Deidre brings a track record of proven skills and expertise supporting the needs of the channel and ensuring sales objectives are met. At the helm of the ViewSonic Canada organization, she leads all strategic marketing initiatives, including corporate and product marketing, public relations, and serves as a spokesperson for the ViewSonic brand.

“The individuals on CRN’s 2019 Channel Chiefs list deserve special recognition for their contribution and support in the development of robust partner programs, innovative business strategies, and significant influence to the overall health of the IT channel,” said Bob Skelley, CEO of The Channel Company. “We applaud each Channel Chief’s remarkable record of accomplishments and look forward to following their continued success.”

“On behalf of ViewSonic Americas, I’m proud to congratulate Deidre on this prestigious nomination and award,” said Jeff Volpe, President, ViewSonic Americas. “This recognition coincides with Deidre’s 20 year anniversary with the company, and she continues to be a strong and passionate leader for ViewSonic and the Canadian channel. Her dedication to technology solutions, depth of experience, market knowledge and vision for strategic partnerships have contributed to her success. We are proud to have Deidre as part of the ViewSonic leadership team and are excited at the opportunities that lie ahead.”

The 2019 CRN Channel Chiefs list, including the 50 Most Influential Channel Chiefs, is featured online at www.crn.com/channelchiefs and will appear in the February 2019 issue of CRN.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a leading global provider of display solutions. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

Follow ViewSonic:  Facebook, YouTube and Twitter

About The Channel Company

The Channel Company enables breakthrough IT channel performance with our dominant media, engaging events, expert consulting and education and innovative marketing services and platforms. As the channel catalyst, we connect and empower technology suppliers, solution providers and end users. Backed by more than 30 years of unequalled channel experience, we draw from our deep knowledge to envision innovative new solutions for ever-evolving challenges in the technology marketplace. www.thechannelco.com

Follow The Channel Company: Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook

Copyright ©2019. CRN is a registered trademark of The Channel Company, LLC.  All rights reserved. This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other corporate names and trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies.

The Channel Company Contact:

Jennifer Hogan

The Channel Company

jhogan@thechannelco.com

ViewSonic Canada PR Contact:

Caroline McGrath

CMM Communications Inc. for ViewSonic Corp. (Canada)

caroline@cmm-communications.com

+1-416-972-1642 (office/mobile)

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