FREMONT, Calif., & CLEARWATER, Fla. – Feb. 2, 2026 – TD SYNNEX (NYSE:SNX), a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named 19 TD SYNNEX leaders to the prestigious 2025 CRN® Channel Chiefs list, which recognizes the IT vendor and distribution executives who are driving strategy and setting the channel agenda for their companies.
The following TD SYNNEX co-workers were recognized in this year’s list:
- Brenna Farahvashi, VP, Business Development, Palo Alto Networks
- Brian Davis, EVP, NA Operations & SHYFT Global Services
- Calhoun McKinney, VP, NA Go-to-Market
- Cheryl Day, SVP, New Vendor Acquisition & Global Solutions
- Derick Fluker, SVP, Logistics
- Desiree Cruz, VP, Vendor Business Management, Print
- Dylan Leach, SVP, Vendor Management, NAE/Retail
- Ed Morales, VP, High-Growth Strategic Business Enablement
- Eddie Franklin, SVP, Public Sector Sales
- Erik Cai, VP, Business Operations
- Gary Palenbaum, EVP, Revenue & Customer Success
- George Lutkitz, SVP, Product Management
- Jessica McDowell, SVP, NA Marketing and Digital Customer Success
- Michael Hennig, VP, Financial Solutions
- Missy Clayton, VP, Sales
- Nate Herz, SVP, CIO, North America
- Nicko Roussos, SVP, Cisco Strategy and Transformation
- Phillip Privett, SVP, Vendor Solutions
- Reyna Thompson, President, North America
The annual CRN Channel Chiefs list spotlights the most influential leaders across the IT channel, celebrating those who champion collaboration, drive innovation and empower their partners and customers to achieve shared success.
“Leaders recognized as CRN Channel Chiefs this year have demonstrated unwavering commitment to their partners and the broader IT channel. Their vision, passion and drive for innovation continue to shape the future of our industry. We are proud to celebrate their achievements and the positive impact they make every day,” said Jennifer Follett, Vice President, U.S. Content, Executive Editor, CRN.
CRN’s 2026 Channel Chiefs list will be featured on CRN.com beginning Feb. 2 at www.CRN.com/ChannelChiefs.
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About TD SYNNEX
TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX) is a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. We’re an innovative partner helping more than 150,000 customers in 100+ countries to maximize the value of technology investments, demonstrate business outcomes and unlock growth opportunities. Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, and Fremont, California, TD SYNNEX’s 23,000 co-workers are dedicated to uniting compelling IT products, services and solutions from 2,500+ best-in-class technology vendors. Our edge-to-cloud portfolio is anchored in some of the highest-growth technology segments including cloud, cybersecurity, big data/analytics, AI, IoT, mobility and everything as a service. TD SYNNEX is committed to serving customers and communities, and we believe we can have a positive impact on our people and our planet, intentionally acting as a respected corporate citizen. We aspire to be a diverse and inclusive employer of choice for talent across the IT ecosystem. For more information, visit www.TDSYNNEX.com, visit our newsroom or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
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