Ashley Capps, the Chief Marketing Officer at ArmorPoint, LLC, a company known for its cybersecurity solutions, has been honored with the Icon Award from the Channel Marketing Association (CMA). This award is part of the inaugural Channel Marketing Excellence List, which recognizes individuals who have significantly contributed to channel marketing.
The Channel Marketing Association recently announced the winners of its Channel Marketing Excellence List, aimed at spotlighting significant contributors within the channel marketing sector. “Channel marketers represent the backbone of channel organizations, and we wanted to highlight those who have impacted our industry,” stated Amy Bailey, co-founder of the CMA.
The 2024 award saw an impressive turnout with over 1,000 nominations from around the globe. The awardees, including Capps, were selected based on their innovation and commitment within the channel marketing community, with more than 300 marketers from various companies across the IT and telecom channel ecosystem being honored.
The winners were categorized into three groups: Icons, Visionaries, and Rising Stars, each recognizing different levels of achievement in channel marketing. Capps received the Icon Award, which is reserved for marketers whose visionary leadership has notably transformed the channel industry.
Reflecting on her recognition, Capps said, “Being named to CMA’s inaugural list is an incredible honor. I am humbled to be recognized among such innovative channel marketing professionals, and it inspires me to continue pushing the boundaries of what we can achieve in this industry.” She acknowledged her team’s role in her success, highlighting their dedication and creativity in developing secure, innovative cybersecurity program management solutions.
Capps, who has over a decade of experience in B2B marketing for SaaS, cybersecurity, and technology managed services brands, is also known for her leadership in product roadmap development and strategic growth execution. Her extensive background in the IT and cybersecurity service industries has allowed her to craft effective growth strategies across various business operations.
The Channel Marketing Association plans to celebrate the honorees at its upcoming summit scheduled for April 24-26 at the Gaylord Texan, where Capps will share her insights on leadership and career development in channel marketing during a panel discussion.
Founded to provide a collaborative space for channel marketers, the Channel Marketing Association continues to offer resources and educational opportunities to support professionals in the IT and Telecom sectors. For more information about the CMA, visit their website at channelmarketingassociation.com.
ArmorPoint, where Capps serves as CMO, specializes in integrated cybersecurity program management, emphasizing proactive rather than just reactive solutions to enhance cyber resilience. More details about ArmorPoint can be found at armorpoint.com.