{"id":97386,"date":"2019-03-05T14:00:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T22:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/?p=97386"},"modified":"2019-03-05T13:49:01","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T21:49:01","slug":"congratulations-2019-channel-chiefs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.paloaltonetworks.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/congratulations-2019-channel-chiefs\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Our 2019 Channel Chiefs"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Congratulations to Karl Soderlund and Anar Desai, who have been recognized on the prestigious 2019 CRN Channel Chiefs<\/a> list. Karl and Anar were selected as top channel executives in the industry based on their professional achievements, standing in the industry, dedication to the channel partner community, and strategies for driving growth and innovation. The annual list represents the most influential leaders in the IT channel, responsible for driving the channel agenda and evangelizing the importance of channel partnerships.<\/p>\n

Karl, senior vice president of Worldwide Channel Sales, joined Palo Alto Networks in 2017 and Anar, vice president of Americas Channels, joined in 2018. Click to read more about what Karl<\/a> and Anar<\/a> said to CRN about the single market force having the most significant impact on Palo Alto Networks channel strategy, as well as the key to success for NextWave partners in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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