Juniper Networks Key Roles on CRM’s Top 100 Most Influential Executives
Peaking with CRN rapport for 2010 of the 100 Most Influential Executives, Kevin Johnson – CEO of Juniper Networks –topped the list, along with Frank Vitagliano (senior vice president of Americas Partners), Paul Maritz, President and CEO at Vmware, Paul Otellini, Intel’s President and CEO, Leo Apotheker, President and CEO of Hewlett-Packard and many others.
The winner is also present in the Top 25 Most Influential Executives also in the IT industry.
The ranking decision considered the number of and importance of acquisitions, innovative and developing initiatives, and expansion in new markets. Tracking Kevin Johnson’s appearance in the Top 100 goes back to 2009, where he graced the category for top-Mavericks of IT industry.
The second position in Top 100 list was awarded to Frank Vitagliano – Juniper Channel Chief, and he was also honored at the Top 25 Channel Sales Leaders. This really demonstrates the influence of Juniper Networks in the IT domain was confirmed in dominating multiple winning positions, recognizing the leadership and innovative drive of the company. We’ve seen Juniper dedicate itself to learning a great deal about its existing and potential customers, proactively navigating the changing directions of the cloud. An important new market Juniper’s now involved in is the mobile sector, where it’s products are an industry first.
The rankings were determined with the participation of CRN magazine editors, including Kelley Damore, the Editorial Director, who also commented:
“As the IT channel continues to evolve, we salute the market influencers leading the charge for improvement to the overall health of the channel. Everything Channel’s Top 100 Most Influential list recognizes those executives whose influence and innovation have made a positive impact on channel growth, leading to significant strides in the IT industry. From influential and innovative executives to sales leaders and channel mavericks, these 100 individuals have demonstrated the dedication, foresight and calculated risk-taking that makes us proud to be a part of the IT channel.”
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