FireEye Leaders Chris Carter and Kristi Houssiere Recognized as 2021 CRN Channel Chiefs
12 February 2021 - 12:00AM
Business Wire
FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEYE), the intelligence-led security
company, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel
Company, has named Chris Carter and Kristi Houssiere to its 2021
list of Channel Chiefs.
The prestigious CRN Channel Chiefs list, released annually,
recognizes leading IT channel vendor executives who continually
demonstrate outstanding leadership, influence, innovation and
growth.
As Vice President of Americas Channels at FireEye, Chris Carter
is responsible for managing and developing the Americas channel
strategy and related routes to market programs. Under his
leadership, Carter’s team is responsible for executing partner
strategies with leading security Value Added Resellers (VARs),
Managed Security Service Partners (MSSPs) and Integrators while
working with distribution partners to increase the market reach of
FireEye. He was included on the Channel Chief list for his work on
introducing new subscription-based partner pricing and packaging,
new margin incentives, and new agnostic solutions such as Mandiant
Security Validation and Mandiant Advantage that FireEye partners
can position into any environment.
Kristi Houssiere is Senior Director, National Channel Sales at
FireEye, experienced in building, leading and managing teams
through change and hyper growth. She is passionate about creating
strategic routes to market and high impact programs that drive
partner engagement and profitability. Houssiere locked in her spot
on the Channel Chiefs list by identifying and creating new
repeatable revenue paths for FireEye Affinity Partners to spotlight
their cybersecurity services expertise. Examples of this include
co-branded marketing and demand generation activities, as well as
helping to orchestrate delivery and availability of FireEye Cloud
Security Products through Cloud Ready partners.
“FireEye continues to see revenues and partner profitability
increase. Our partner ecosystem has also expanded strategically as
new customer consumption models evolve and are in demand. Chris,
Kristi and team help fuel this success with our partners through
new enablement and lead generation programs creatively built to
deliver market relevance during these unique times. Most
importantly, Chris and Kristi consistently earn the trust and
confidence of our valued partners, making them most deserving of
this honor,” said Bill Robbins, Executive Vice President and Chief
Revenue Officer at FireEye.
The 2021 Channel Chiefs are prominent leaders who have
influenced the IT channel with cutting-edge strategies, programs
and partnerships. All honorees 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 programs 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 recognize these channel influencers and looks forward to
following their continued success.”
CRN’s 2021 Channel Chiefs list is featured in the February 2021
issue of CRN magazine and online at www.CRN.com/ChannelChiefs
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About FireEye, Inc.
FireEye is the intelligence-led security company. Working as a
seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations,
FireEye offers a single platform that blends innovative security
technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and
world-renowned Mandiant consulting. With this approach, FireEye
eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for
organizations struggling to prepare for, prevent, and respond to
cyber attacks. FireEye has over 9,900 customers across 103
countries, including more than 50 percent of the Forbes Global
2000.
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