Tom Versfelt recognised as a 2021 Channel Chief
February 9, 2021
Tom Versfelt, Vice President of Commercial Sales, Epson America, has been recognised as a CRN Channel Chief for seventh consecutive year.
Epson America Inc. today announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Tom Versfelt, Vice President of Channel and Commercial Sales, to its 2021 list of Channel Chiefs. The CRN Channel Chiefs list, released annually, recognises leading IT channel vendor executives who continually demonstrate outstanding leadership, influence, innovation, and growth.
“Being recognised in CRN’s Channel Chief list for the seventh consecutive year is an honour. However, being included this year brings much more meaning. The past year was one that no one could have anticipated due to the pandemic,” said Versfelt. “Prioritising our partners to help them address the new economy, along with providing Epson’s diverse portfolio of product solutions, has allowed us to successfully manage business in this new economy, enabling our partners to stay engaged in today’s hybrid workforce environment.”
Versfelt is responsible for overseeing Epson’s North American commercial sales teams and channel organisation. His team develops go-to-market and cross-selling strategies to expand Epson’s penetration of the corporate market with business printers, projectors, scanners, and print as a service solutions. He is also responsible for the large-format and textile channel, factory automation robotics and industrial label sales and channel. Channel growth, partner relationships and profitability are his top priorities for Epson’s channel programme, Epson said. Having joined Epson in 2014, Versfelt boasts more than 30 years of sales and operational leadership success in the areas of networking, systems and collaboration software.
The 2021 Channel Chiefs are prominent leaders who have influenced the IT channel with cutting-edge strategies, programs and partnerships. All honourees are selected by CRN’s editorial staff based on their dedication, industry prestige, and exceptional accomplishments as channel advocates.
“CRN’s 2021 Channel Chiefs list includes the industry’s biggest channel evangelists, a group of individuals who work tirelessly on behalf of their partners and drive growth through the development of strong partner programmes and innovative business strategies that help bring business-critical solutions to market,” said Blaine Raddon, CEO of The Channel Company. “The Channel Company is proud to recognise these channel influencers and looks forward to following their continued success.”
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