ATLANTA — July 10, 2023 — CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Staci Corbett, Fusion Connect's Senior Manager of Channel Marketing, to its inaugural Inclusive Channel Leaders list.
Corbett has been recognized for her commitment to bolstering diverse perspectives at Fusion Connect, a next-generation managed communications service provider (MCSP) and Microsoft Cloud Solution Provider (CSP). In the past year, Corbett has organized countless panels featuring strong women leaders to explore topics like women in leadership and inclusion. In addition, she has championed sponsorship of organizations such as the Alliance of Channel Women and has participated in the Women’s Leadership Summit at the Channel Futures Leadership Summit.
"Representation matters. I want younger women and minorities to see themselves in leadership positions to inspire them to realize their full potential,” Corbett said. “By amplifying these voices and showcasing the power of inclusivity, we can continue to build an industry that values different viewpoints and works for everyone.”
CRN's Inclusive Channel Leaders are passionate about promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) across their areas of influence. With this recognition, CRN honors these individuals for their unwavering dedication to inclusivity in the channel and the greater technology industry.
“Staci’s advocacy for women in the channel demonstrates the impact of embracing diverse voices across multiple roles and departments," said George Schoenstein, Fusion Connect's SVP of Marketing and Corporate Communications. "Her unwavering commitment to excellence and supportive leadership has been instrumental to Fusion Connect's continuing success, and this award is a testament to her ability to inspire others through her hard work and dedication."
The Inclusive Channel Leaders list will be featured in the July issue of CRN Magazine, with online coverage starting July 10 at www.CRN.com/Inclusive-Leaders.
Along with this recognition, Corbett has been selected to participate in Leadership Dekalb, a respected leadership development program in DeKalb County, Georgia. The program strengthens members’ leadership skills while educating them on matters vital to the growth and development of the county.
