SANTA BARBARA, Calif., February 3, 2025 – LogicMonitor, the leading SaaS-based platform for AI-powered data center transformation, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Michael Tarbet, Global Vice President, MSP and Channel, and Cynthia Penrod, Channel Strategy Director, to the prestigious 2025 CRN® Channel Chiefs list, which recognizes the IT vendor and distribution executives who are driving strategy and setting the channel agenda for their companies.
Tarbet oversees LogicMonitor’s global hyperscaler, GSI, MSP, and reseller business, demonstrating a strong passion for the critical role channel partners play in driving rapid growth and scaling successful companies. This marks his sixth consecutive year being recognized as a Channel Chief.
With more than 18 years of global channel experience, Penrod specializes in channel strategy, building scalable infrastructure, and aligning resources to drive efficiency and meet high-growth objectives. This is her first year being recognized as a Channel Chief.
The Channel Chiefs list, released annually by CRN, showcases the top leaders throughout the IT channel ecosystem who work tirelessly to ensure mutual success with their partners and customers.
“This year’s honorees exemplify dedication, innovation, and leadership that supports solution provider success and fosters growth across the channel,” said Jennifer Follett, VP, U.S. Content, and Executive Editor, CRN, at The Channel Company. “Each of these exceptional leaders has made a lasting channel impact by championing partnerships and designing creative strategies that get results. They’ve set a high bar in the channel, and we’re thrilled to recognize their standout achievements.”
CRN’s 2025 Channel Chiefs list will be featured in the February 2025 print issue of CRN® Magazine and online beginning February 3rd at www.CRN.com/ChannelChiefs.
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About LogicMonitor
LogicMonitor® offers AI-powered data center transformation. The company’s SaaS-based platform, LM Envision, enables observability across on-prem and multi-cloud environments. A Visionary on the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability, LogicMonitor provides IT and business teams operational visibility and predictability across their technologies and applications to focus less on troubleshooting and more on delivering extraordinary employee and customer experiences. For more information, visit www.logicmonitor.com and our blog, or follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and YouTube.
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