John Sheehan, Senior Vice President of Channel Sales
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), announced that CRN has named John Sheehan, Senior Vice President of Channel Sales, and Bob Madaio, Vice President of Marketing, to its 2021 list of Channel Chiefs.
The CRN Channel Chiefs list, released annually, recognises leading IT channel vendor executives who continually demonstrate outstanding leadership, influence, innovation and growth.
This is the fourth consecutive year that Sheehan has been named a CRN Channel Chief. Madaio was recognised for the first time.
“It comes as no surprise to the Sharp family that both John and Bob have been named Channel Chief, said Mike Marusic, CEO and President, Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America. “Although 2020 was unpredictable and challenging, they both showcased incredible initiative and innovative, out-of-the-box thinking that helped us achieve great successes throughout the year. We’re proud of the work they’ve done for Sharp and the dealer community and look forward to more of their exceptional leadership to help guide us to continued growth moving forward.”
The 2021 Channel Chiefs are prominent leaders who have influenced the IT channel with cutting-edge strategies, programmes and partnerships. All honourees are selected by CRN’s editorial staff based on their dedication, industry prestige, and exceptional accomplishments as channel advocates.
Bob Madaio, Vice President of Marketing
“CRN’s 2021 Channel Chiefs list includes the industry’s biggest channel evangelists, a group of individuals who work tirelessly on behalf of their partners and drive growth through the development of strong partner programmes and innovative business strategies that help bring business-critical solutions to market,” said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company. “The Channel Company is proud to recognize these channel influencers and looks forward to following their continued success.”
