CRN_April2023_Issue_1419

2023 PARTNER PROGRAM GUIDE

Company

Partner Program Channel Chief

2023 Partner Program Goals And Insight

LG Business Solutions USA

David Bacher, Head of U.S. Marketing

LG Business Solutions USA is aiming to foster more partner engagement through behavior-driving activities.

LG Pro Program

Lightbits Labs will launch a self-service partner portal with deal registration. It also will provide on-demand training and certification programs. Liquidware aims to increase the percentage of revenue that comes from partner deal registrations to 75 percent of all revenue. The company also plans to sign up 20 net-new partners this year. With its partner program being two years old, LiveVox is shifting its focus from partner recruitment to partner enablement and acceleration. It also will arm partners with easy-to-manage demand generation tools and campaigns. LogicMonitor’s main areas of focus are to create tighter alignment with its channel sales and selling team to go to market, leverage existing skills and expertise, and generate additional revenue streams for partners wherever possible. Lookout is investing in automation and making it easy for partners to do business with the company. It will launch a new partner portal that will provide partners with easy access to collateral, marketing campaigns and threat intelligence data. Loqate is building out a robust marketing tech stack that will optimize partner self-serve capabilities in marketing and operations. Lumen is focused on helping partners interact and do business with customers that are buying advanced solutions. It also is assisting partners in determining the best way to do business with the company’s embedded base. Malwarebytes will launch new sales and technical certifications, enhance its MDF program, and restructure partner tiers and benefits. It aims to help partners understand its products and the broader threat landscape. Megaport is focused on driving growth alongside partners to help them reach higher program tiers and receive additional benefits. It also is expanding education programs to offer deeper learning opportunities for partners. Menlo Security is looking to add multiple tiers to its partner program to promote teaming and additional discounts to partners globally. In addition, it is adding managed service accreditation to continue to build the MSSP program. M-Files’ goals include creating an expanded tiered approach to partner management, increasing investment in infrastructure and operational support, and enhancing education and networking opportunities. Micro Focus is working on a number of initiatives and program enhancements throughout 2023 in preparation for a Fiscal Year 2024 program launch.

Charla Bunton-Johnson, VP, Global Alliances, Channels

Lightbits Labs

GoPurple

Liquidware Channel Program

Anthony Keller, Director, U.S. Channels

Liquidware

Erik Fowler, CRO, Interim Channel Chief

LiveVox

ACTivate

LogicMonitor Partner Network

Michael Tarbet, Global VP, MSP, Channel

LogicMonitor

Lookout Partner Program

Eva-Maria Elya, Sr. Director, Worldwide Channel Sales

Lookout

Loqate, a GBG Solution

Loqate Global Partner Program

Justin Duling, SVP, Commercial Director

Lumen Technologies

Lumen Channel Partner Program

Dave Young, SVP, Midmarkets, Indirect Channel

Malwarebytes Partner Program

Brian Thomas, VP, Worldwide MSP, Channel Programs

Malwarebytes

Megaport PartnerVantage

Megaport (USA)

Jeff Tworek, CRO

Todd Wilson, VP, Global Channels

Menlo Security

Boost

The M-Files Partner Program

M-Files

Bob Pritchard, CRO

Jon Kozimor, Worldwide Leader, ADM-North America Channels

Micro Focus, now part of OpenText

Micro Focus Partner Program

The goals Mimecast are setting in its program for 2023 will include further increasing alignment and funding with partners.

Mimecast Global Partner Program

John Noha, Director, Strategic Alliance

Mimecast

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