CRN® Recognizes Local Entrepreneur Maitjian Welke for Driving the Growth and Advancement of the IT Channel Community

SAN JOSE, Calif. – CMIT Solutions of Southwest Silicon Valley, one of the region’s leading information technology service providers,, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named president Maitjian Welke to its prestigious 2017 Women of the Channel list. The executives who comprise this annual list span the IT channel, representing vendors, distributors, solution providers and other organizations that figure prominently in the channel ecosystem. Each is recognized for her outstanding leadership, vision and unique role in driving channel growth and innovation.

CRN editors select the Women of the Channel honorees based on their professional accomplishments, demonstrated expertise and ongoing dedication to the IT channel.

Welke earned the honor following a nomination from the editors of CRN Magazine, who chose candidates based on their achievements as executives and the amount of influence they wield over the technology channel. All of the recipients are women who represent a changing trend in a traditionally male dominated industry.

“These extraordinary executives support every aspect of the channel ecosystem, from technical innovation to marketing to business development, working tirelessly to keep the channel moving into the future,” said Robert Faletra, CEO of The Channel Company “They are creating and elevating channel partner programs, developing fresh go-to-market strategies, strengthening the channel’s network of partnerships and building creative new IT solutions, among many other contributions. We congratulate all the 2017 Women of the Channel on their stellar accomplishments and look forward to their future success.”

Welke also earned this honor in 2015 and 2016, making her a three-time recipient. She continues to serve the small and medium-sized business community in Silicon Valley, and has been recognized by CMIT Solutions corporate office for her commitment to providing clients with high quality IT solutions and services.

“It’s a real honor to be acknowledged for my work in the field,” said Welke. “Everyday I aim to provide the best IT support for my clients, and it’s great when that hardwork is recognized. Looking ahead, I will continue to driving advancements for the IT Channel Community and the Silicon Valley business community.”

Offering a broad spectrum of proactive computer maintenance, monitoring, and virtual technology packages, including cloud computing and hosting, along with quick response services when unexpected crises occur, CMIT Solutions has carved out its niche as an industry innovator that specializes in working with the small business community.

To Learn more about CRN Magazine’s Women of the Channel, visit www.CRN.com/wotc.

About CMIT Solutions

CMIT Solutions (CMIT) is a leading provider of information technology (IT) professional services and products to small and medium-sized businesses, and is uniquely capable of supporting small businesses anywhere, coast to coast in the United States and Canada. By focusing on developing and maintaining local, trust-based relationships with its customers, CMIT is able to meet all of their IT needs. CMIT offers a wide variety of services and products, including enterprise-class solutions, at prices small businesses can afford. CMIT Solutions has been ranked number one in its category in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500® list for five consecutive years. Because of its growing geographic presence and partner programs, CMIT is a very attractive sales and/or support channel for larger firms desiring to reach the millions of small and medium-sized businesses in the United States.

For more information, please visit www.cmitsolutions.com.

About the Channel Company

The Channel Company enables breakthrough IT channel performance with our dominant media, engaging events, expert consulting and education, and innovative marketing services and platforms. As the channel catalyst, we connect and empower technology suppliers, solution providers and end users. Backed by more than 30 years of unequaled channel experience, we draw from our deep knowledge to envision innovative new solutions for ever-evolving challenges in the technology marketplace. www.thechannelco.com

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