Women/Young Influencers & Diversity

The Women Influencers Brunch Soundtrack features 20 songs favored and inspired by The Cannata Report’s 2025 Women Influencers.

New video showcases our 2025 Women Influencers discussing the future outlook of the industry, including AI adoption, digital transformation, talent acquisition and generational shifts.

In her latest column, our Senior VP of Client Services Carol Cannata recalls when people behaved badly toward each other and waxes about modern-day women influencers and influences within the dealer partner channel.

Across the technology (reseller) channel, women deliver superior results for inferior monetary compensation. The data is clear, the pattern is consistent, and the patience is running out when it comes to the so-called glass ceiling and unequal pay.

A trio of leaders tell how inspiration has empowered their business lives: The Cannata Report’s 2025 Women Influencers.

A handful of leading women influencers share their insights as they meet challenges posed by the office technology dealer-partner channel.

Frank G. and Carol Cannata fondly remember their dear friend, Patricia Ragusa, wife of Ben Ragusa of Louisiana dealer Ben Ragusa. Patti passed away earlier this month at age 80.

Carol Cannata ‘has coffee’ with Kelly Mallozzi, a 30-year printing industry veteran who rang in 2025 as VP/program director for the evolving Girls Who Print international organization.

In an exclusive panel, five channel executives—all of them are past Young Influencers—discuss office technology industry trends, including AI, DX, and social media.

These seven office technology Young Influencers and “Super Heroes” make the future of the channel a better place.

MPS Monitor/Nexera’s Sarah Henderson walks us down her career path and discusses her work-life experiences in the channel.

A conversation with Sharp Electronics’ 27-year finance veteran Moonsun Park, one of our industry’s women influencers, about why forging strong bonds and connections matters for women and men in the office tech workplace.

In our ongoing observance of Women’s History Month 2025, we chat about taking leaps of faith, insecure leaders, family support, and why more women should join this great industry of ours!

In our ongoing observance of Women’s History Month 2025, we chat about the differences between mentorship, coaching, and sponsorship as well as balancing family life and the importance of allies.

In observance of Women’s History Month 2025, we chat about career path, mentorship, work-life balance and obstacles along the way, including bad bosses.

Why is it important to hire women into our industry and recognize their essential contributions? The bottom line is that different and diverse perspectives make for better business all year ’round . . . not only during Women’s History Month!

DSI, a leading provider of Office Technology and Managed IT Services, has announced that Jocelyn Gorman will lead DSI’s continued growth and drive transformative solutions for businesses in the Southwest.

The expanding ranks of women attending the Annual Women Influencers Brunch since its inception is a testament to their impact on the channel.

This year, it was tremendously satisfying to welcome many leading female executives from the office technology industry at our Gala and Women Influencers Brunch.

Following our 39th Annual Awards & Charities Gala, The Cannata Report hosted its Women Influencer’s Brunch on Friday morning, attended by women representing all segments of the office technology industry. 

The immense importance of The Cannata Report’s Women Influencers Franchise is clearly illustrated by its year-over-year growth and passion of its supporters.

The 2024 Women Influencers Brunch Soundtrack features 20 songs favored and inspired by The Cannata Report’s 2024 Women Influencers.

Our 2024 Women Influencers—Sarah Custer of Distribution Management, Charlene Fischer of Xerox, and Kerstin Woods of Toshiba America Business Solutions—will be celebrated at our 9th Annual Women Influencers Brunch on Friday, November 8, the day after our Awards & Charities Gala.

This issue marks the beginning of the second decade of the Women Influencers franchise, continuing to celebrate women’s increasing prominence in our industry.

Led by curiosity, our women influencers inner compasses are leading them in their careers and inspiring others.