Kelly Ahmed, Sue Messner, and Gary Ward named most important, influential, and impactful technology advisors/agents in the channel.
This week, ARG was proud to have 3 of our top performers honored in the 2024 Channel Futures Technology Advisor 101, an honor that shines a spotlight on the very best technology consultants in the agent channel. The TA 101 spotlights the top performers in the tech advisory space, which continues to grow its influence among customers via sales of business communications services, connectivity, customer experience, and cybersecurity. These individuals represent the most outstanding technology consulting companies and the awards highlight technology consultants who are making a difference for their customers and community.
Honorees stood out for their business success and innovation, advocacy and thought leadership in the channel, and commitment to the customer experience. Kelly Ahmed, Sue Messner, and Gary Ward were honored during the Wednesday, March 13th afternoon keynote session, where the Channel Futures editorial team discussed the TA 101 and revealed ARG founder, Greg Praske, as its first-ever Lifetime Achievement award winner.
What makes Kelly Ahmed, Senior Enterprise Consultant, a TA 101er?
“As a former IT director, Kelly understands the challenges that enterprise clients face. She ensures that input is gathered and documented from across the organization to identify the best possible solution. Kelly takes every project through ARG’s proven process and then prepares a presentation to justify the solution by thoroughly documenting the expected business outcomes and detailing all aspects of the selection process. Her clients know that her attention to detail and breadth of experience supporting enterprise organizations will end with a successful deployment every time. This has resulted in Kelly and her team consistently outperforming expectations and continuing to raise the bar for ARG and the industry.”
– Erica Lord
What makes Sue Messner, Managing Partner, a TA 101er?
“Messner led Global Network Services (GNS) for nearly 30 years before joining ARG and continuing her business’ growth. After a long career helping customers identify network solutions, she has evolved to help them with next-gen technologies.”
– James Anderson
What makes Gary Ward, Managing Partner, a TA 101er?
“Gary is the ultimate hustler and he will go above and beyond for his customers. His energy and exuberance is infectious and causes his customers to gravitate to him. Gary has built a very successful business under the ARG platform/brand.”
– Idris Odutoye
Please join us in congratulating these outstanding team members!
View the full list of honorees: Technology Advisor 101 (A-K) | Technology Advisor 101 (L-Z)