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Six Barracuda Leaders Named 2025 CRN Women of the Channel

In a significant recognition of leadership within the IT ecosystem, Barracuda Networks, a leading player in the cybersecurity space, proudly announces that six of its channel leaders have been named among the CRN® Women of the Channel for 2025. This prestigious list shines a light on women's contributions to channel success, innovation, and the broader information technology arena.

The Honorees

The distinguished individuals acknowledged by CRN this year include:

• - Jenna Renaud, Head of Channel, National Partners
• - Alli Oneal, Senior Manager, Global Partner Programs & Partner Experience
• - Aisha Eugene, Senior Manager, Partner Enablement
• - Heather Driscoll, Senior National Account Manager
• - Liz Panepinto, Senior Field Marketing Manager
• - Michelle Vo, Senior Manager, Alliances

Geoff Waters, Barracuda's Chief Revenue Officer, expressed immense pride in the honorees, stating, “Their dedication, innovation, and commitment to our partners are vital drivers of Barracuda's success in the channel.” This acknowledgment reflects the hard work and impactful contributions that these women have made and continue to make in shaping the future of the IT industry.

Impact on Partner Success

Barracuda Networks has consistently focused on empowering its partners through the Partner Success Program, which is designed to provide resources, support, and incentives that enhance agility across various market routes. This comprehensive program ensures that partners can adapt to customer needs, forging deeper relationships that help drive success. The program includes incentives and clear pathways to success, facilitating growth and enhanced value delivery to customers.

Shaping the Future of IT

Jennifer Follett, vice president and executive editor at CRN, commended the achievements of the women named on the list, emphasizing that each honoree has demonstrated unwavering dedication to crafting innovative strategies that fuel growth and transformation within their organizations and the entire IT channel.

“We honor the essential contributions of these women,” Follett remarked, “and we look forward to witnessing their future success and continued influence in the field.”

This recognition is not merely a celebration of individual accomplishments; it is a testament to the vital role women play in creating a more inclusive and dynamic IT landscape. As the channel evolves, the influence of these leaders will be crucial in guiding and innovating the path forward.

Recognition in the Publications

The 2025 Women of the Channel list will be featured in the upcoming June issue of CRN Magazine, as well as online at www.CRN.com/WOTC. This platform offers the honorees a wider reach, allowing their stories and achievements to inspire aspiring leaders within the industry.

About Barracuda Networks

Barracuda Networks is renowned for its cybersecurity solutions that protect against complex threats faced by organizations of all sizes. With commitment to innovation and support, the company helps IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide secure their operations. Trusted internationally, Barracuda's range of products and services is designed to be easy to buy, deploy, and use, thereby strengthening the resilience of its users against evolving cyber threats. For more information, visit barracuda.com.

This honor highlights Barracuda's ongoing mission to foster a workplace that values diversity and empowers women leaders within the information technology sector, ensuring that the future of the industry is bright and inclusive.