Konica Minolta announced that CRN has named Laura Blackmer, president, Dealer Sales to its 2022 Power 100 list, a subset of influential executive leaders chosen from the annual CRN Women of the Channel list.
The Power 100 list honors some of the most powerful women of the channel, chosen by the CRN editorial team based on their contributions, expertise and channel advocacy. This select group of distinguished female leaders from channel-focused IT vendors has shown incredible dedication and leadership — going above and beyond with unwavering channel commitment — inspiring their peers and driving the success of partners, customers and the entire IT channel.
Blackmer joined Konica Minolta’s executive team in December 2017 as Senior Vice President, Dealer Sales, and was recently promoted to President, Dealer Sales. She is responsible for the sales and management of the company’s extensive dealer network that represents and sells its award-winning products and managed IT Services. Her notable experience includes various roles in both sales and executive leadership within the technology industry. This honor represents Blackmer’s fifth time on CRN’s Women of the Channel list. She is also a three-time honoree of CRN’s Channel Chiefs list and a member of CRN’s Women of the Channel Senior Leadership Forum.
“It’s always such a great honor to be recognized on CRN’s Women of the Channel list,” said Laura Blackmer, President, Dealer Sales, Konica Minolta. “This award represents our continued investment in our dealers to be best partner we can. We look forward to a great year with new programs to support their growth and advancement through digital transformation.”
“Laura’s constant dedication to channel excellence is inspiring, and we are so pleased to see her hard work recognized,” said Sam Errigo, president and CEO, Konica Minolta. “She continues to guide our dealers in the right direction for forward progress, supporting them to explore new ways to achieve success and grow their businesses. Congratulations to Laura and all the 2022 CRN Women of the Channel.”
“We are proud to once again recognize the remarkable leaders on this year’s Women of the Channel list. Their influence, confidence and diligence continue to accelerate channel success significantly,” said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company. “Their accomplishments will inspire others, and we look forward to witnessing their future contributions to the channel.”
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