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Celebrating 40 Years of Charity and Community: The Canadian Computer Charity Golf Classic

2024 marks the 40th Anniversary of the Canadian technology industry’s preeminent event, the Canadian Computer Charity Golf Classic (CCCGC). Hundreds of participants from all sectors come together on this day.

Introducing Desere Ross as the New Chairperson of C4

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Desere Ross as the new Chairperson for C4. Desere brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership.

C4 Profile: Fred Patterson, Red Hat Canada

Fred Patterson is an accomplished IT sales professional with more than 25 years of ecosystem leadership and business building experience. Working with industry leaders, including Symantec and Cisco, the majority of his career has been dedicated to enhancing the IT landscape.

C4 Profile: Welcoming Reihaneh Tabatabaei-Yazdim & Ange Valentini

C4 is excited to welcome two new members to our community: Reihaneh Tabatabaei-Yazdi, Channel Theatre Lead at Splunk Canada, and Ange Valentini, Head of Channel Sales Canada at Checkpoint.

C4 Profile: Deidre Deacon’s Master Designation

Having successfully completed the requirements for the C4 approved Channel Leadership Certification, we would like to extend our congratulations to Deidre Deacon, the newest Accredited Channel Chief.

C4 Check-in: Focus on HR and the Channel

Notes from October 27, 2020: A C4 Channel Check-in was held on October 27, 2020. Twenty-six members attended the meeting that focused on HR issues and the Channel.

Steve White on MDF Funding and portal strategies

Steve White, IDC’s Program Vice President for the Channels and Alliances Team, sat down with ITWC’s President Fawn Annan for an in-depth discussion around strategic alliance investments for the partner community.

Channel Chief leader Tracey Hutchison passes away

The Canadian Channel Chiefs Council has lost a fierce supporter. Tracey (James) Hutchinson, Cisco’s Director of Partner Sales, passed away just before Christmas following a nine-month battle with kidney cancer.

C4 Board Member profile : Mark Collins

Cisco Systems is no stranger to the business partner community. More than 90 percent of its total revenue is generated by the channel.

MLSE Boss shares stories at C4 CIO Insider event

Humza Teherany may have made a change in his career, taking on the role of chief technology and digital officer for Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) after being CEO.