Xirrus Sales and Marketing Leaders Recognized by CRN as 2016 Women of the Channel

Jillian Mansolf and Malissa King Named to the 2016 List


THOUSAND OAKS, CA--(Marketwired - May 17, 2016) - Xirrus, the leading provider of high-performance wireless networks, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Xirrus CMO and Vice President Channel Sales, Jillian Mansolf, and Senior Director, Sales and Channels, Malissa King to its prestigious 2016 Women of the Channel list.

CRN's editorial team selects the Women of the Channel honorees on the basis of their professional accomplishments, demonstrated expertise and ongoing dedication to the channel. The women 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. 

"It is an honor to be named to CRN's 2016 Women of the Channel list among such an incredible group of women," said Jillian Mansolf, CMO and vice president global channel sales at Xirrus. "This recognition highlights our accomplishments and commitment to our partners globally. Ultimately, they are an extension of our sales organization and everything we do is an effort to make their business as successful as possible."

"Being recognized on the CRN 2016 Women on the Channel list is a testament to our hard work and commitment to each partner," said Malissa King, senior director of sales and channels at Xirrus. "We provide industry leading sales and technical training programs, marketing plans, and co-selling opportunities with the Xirrus sales team to ensure the success of our partner's business."

"These executives have made a lasting mark on our industry -- growing and elevating partner programs, leading transitions to new business models and introducing cutting-edge go-to-market strategies, among other remarkable achievements." said Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company. "We congratulate all the 2016 Women of the Channel and celebrate their singular contributions to the advancement of the channel ecosystem."

The 2016 Women of the Channel list will be featured in the June issue of CRN Magazine and online at www.CRN.com/wotc2016.

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About Xirrus, Inc.
Xirrus is the leading provider of high-performance wireless networks. Xirrus solutions perform under the most demanding circumstances, offering consistent "wired-like" performance with superior coverage and security. The Xirrus suite of Wi-Fi optimized solutions -- high density access points, access points and cloud services -- provide seamless connectivity and unified management across the network. Xirrus provides a vital strategic business and IT infrastructure advantage to industries that depend on wireless to operate business-critical applications. With tens of thousands of customer solutions deployed globally, Xirrus maintains operations and partnerships across the globe and is a privately held company, headquartered in Thousand Oaks, CA. For more information please visit: www.xirrus.com and follow us on Twitter: @Xirrus.

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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