Telarus CMO Jennifer Dimas Included on Channel Futures 2025 Circle of Excellence – an Exclusive List of Distinguished IT Channel Leaders 

March 27, 2025

Annual Channel Partners Circle of Excellence Identifies Elite Visionary IT Channel Executives 

March 24 – The Channel Partners Conference & Expo today announced that Jennifer Dimas, Chief Marketing Officer for Telarus, has been inducted into the Channel Partners Circle of Excellence, an honor that goes to channel professionals who have made a long-term commitment to the channel community. Circle of Excellence inductees possess a vision for the future industry’s future, advocate tirelessly on behalf of the of the indirect technology and communications channel and have demonstrated via their actions and investments loyalty to partners globally. These individuals set the bar for excellence in the channel when it comes to strategy, programs, engagement and leadership. 

Twelve 2025 Circle of Excellence winners will be inducted into the Circle on Tuesday, March 25, at the annual Circle of Excellence Awards Ceremony held during Channel Partners Conference & Expo. 

The annual award goes to an exclusive group of channel leaders who have committed their professional lives to putting the channel first in their strategic decisions, investments and contributions to the entire partner ecosystem. Circle of Excellence honorees are those who believe every partner in their ecosystem can make a difference and embrace partner organizations of every model, business size market and focus.   

 Channel Partners is pleased to name Jennifer Dimas to the 2025 Circle of Excellence. 

“On behalf of our entire team at Telarus, I want to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Jen on her nomination for the 2025 Circle of Excellence Award,” said Adam Edwards, CEO of Telarus. “From the day she joined us three years ago, she’s consistently brought innovative ideas and decades of multi-industry marketing expertise to our organization, all while honoring the spirit of the channel. Jen goes above and beyond—whether she’s sharing knowledge on the main stage or working one-on-one with advisors to strengthen their marketing strategies. We’re thrilled to see her hard work and dedication recognized with this honor.”   

The 2025 Circle of Excellence winners will also be announced on the main keynote stage of the MSP Summit and the Channel Partners Conference & Expo during introductions by Channel Partners Conference and MSP Summit event hosts Bob DeMarzo and Kelly Danziger and sales leader Annie McKnight. 

“This year, we have elevated the Circle of Excellence to include a wide range of industry leaders who make contributions to the entire channel via their actions, investments and thought leadership. Channel Partners Conference & Expo and The MSP Summit have identified channel professionals at all levels and stages of their careers who demonstrate excellence when it comes to helping partners succeed, grow and embrace new opportunities. This award goes to individuals who advocate tirelessly for all partners by highlighting their accomplishments at all levels of their organization and within the industry,” said Kelly Danziger, GM of Informa’s Channel organization. 

Beginning this year, Channel Partners is inducting Circle honorees by category, such as CEO, channel leader, sales leader or distribution executive among others. The 2025 Circle of Excellence winners include six channel leaders, two CEOs of the year, two channel executives of the year, one distribution executive of the year and a channel sales leader. 

“We are proud to be able to honor such esteemed individuals into the Channel Partners Circle of Excellence especially at such a critical time in the channel’s history. With the channel changing and evolving at a pace no one could have imagined, the industry needs forward-thinking individuals who put the channel first and advocate for investments that help partners grow and expand their businesses. Having these individuals represented at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo and The MSP Summit is what separates our event from all others in the industry,” said Bob DeMarzo, Sr. Director content and strategy for Informa Channels. 

About the Circleof Excellence 

Presented each year during the Channel Partners Conference & Expo, the Circle of Excellence recognizes channel leaders for exceptional contributions to the entire channel ecosystem via their support, presence and dedication to live events, digital event extensions and face-to-face partner engagement. These leaders strategically invest in channels to help partners create business value for their customers. Circle of Excellence members distinguish themselves by providing the channel with resources aimed at supporting their partners’ operations and the customer experience. Circle winners come from every facet of the channel ecosystem and are honored during a special awards ceremony at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo. Current and past honorees are featured in a permanent gallery on the Channel Partners and Channel Futures websites.     

See past winners here:
https://www.channelfutures.com/circle-of-excellence 🡥

Circle of Excellence History 

Since 2014, the Circle of Excellence awards have recognized information and communication technology channel leaders who are helping their partners create business value for customers. Circle of Excellence honorees are selected by Channel Partners senior leaders along with members of the Channel Partners and MSP Summit business advisory boards. 

Circle of Excellence Attributes Honored 

The Channel Partners team recognizes channel professionals who are promoters of their organizations and industry by showcasing the economic and strategic benefits of leveraging the indirect sales channel. These executives support initiatives such as annual partner conferences and regional gatherings along with independent events like the Channel Partners Conference & Expo and MSP Summit Series, which serve as the largest gathering places for the channel community. These individuals also play roles as visible industry thought leaders using channel-specific events and media platforms to broadcast their message or help their senior leaders elevate their brands.   

About Channel Partners 

Channel Partners, part of Informa Connect, is an events destination for the information technology and communications industry. We provide information, perspective, and connection for the entire channel ecosystem, including managed service providers (MSPs), managed security service providers (MSSPs), cloud service providers (CSPs), value-added resellers (VARs) and distributors, technology solutions brokerages, trusted advisors (TAs), subagent and agents, as well as leading technology vendor partners and communication providers. 

For more than 25 years, Channel Partners has been the leader in delivering the best events in the channel. Its annual Channel Partners Conference & Expo 🡥 and MSP Summit 🡥 conferences bring together channel and other IT professionals to build relationships, showcase top solutions and stay up-to-date on the latest trends. 

About Telarus 

Telarus, a leading global technology service distributor, has devoted over two decades to fueling technology advisor growth through deep market insights, channel expertise, and an unmatched suite of services, solutions, and tools. With a focus on collaboration with advisors and suppliers, Telarus enables the modern advisor to source, purchase, and implement the right technology for the greatest impact. To learn more, visit www.telarus.com 

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