BURLINGTON, MA - February 25, 2015 - Acronis®, the world leader in new
generation data protection, just announced that Chris Hilderbrand,
Vice President of Global Channel Management, has been named to the
prestigious list of the 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs. The influential
executives on this annual list represent the most powerful leaders
in the IT channel who hold direct responsibility for driving growth
and revenue for their organizations through their indirect channel
partners. Individuals are selected for inclusion based on their
track record of channel accomplishments, standing in the industry,
dedication to the partner community, and plans for driving future
business innovation and channel growth.
The 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs have demonstrated their enduring
support for the channel by consistently defending, promoting and
executing effective channel partner programs and strategies.
"Each year, our editors carefully vet an extensive group of
highly accomplished channel executives to highlight those exemplary
individuals who earn the mantle of CRN Channel Chief. These
executives strive to advance the success and standing of the
channel community within their organizations. The 2015 CRN Channel
Chiefs lead by example and serve as valuable advocates to help
ensure the health and longevity of the IT channel. We applaud their
accomplishments and look forward to their continued success," said
Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company.
"Acronis put together a new world class partner program, focused
on partner profitability and the seamless execution of demand
generation. This new program will help Acronis to focus on the
growth of new Cloud AnyData engine & Access products in 2015 and
beyond. I want to congratulate Chris on the recognition from US CRN
magazine for his hard work" says Yury Larichev, Acronis President.
"On behalf of Acronis, I would like to thank CRN for acknowledging
Chris as one of the 2015 Channel Chiefs."
The 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs list is featured in the February
2015 issue of CRN, and online at www.CRN.com.
About Acronis:
Acronis is a leader in AI-native cyber protection, unifying data protection, cybersecurity, IT operations and hybrid infrastructure to deliver business continuity, security and compliance with less cost and complexity. More than 21,000 service providers trust Acronis to protect over 750,000 businesses in 150 countries. Acronis is headquartered in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. For more information, visit www.acronis.com.