MicroAge SVP of Sales honored for strategic leadership and impact across the IT channel
Phoenix, AZ — May 4, 2026 — MicroAge proudly announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Tracey Hayes, Senior Vice President of Sales, on the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list. This prestigious honor highlights an elite subset of influential solution provider leaders chosen from the CRN 2026 Women of the Channel list.
This annual CRN list celebrates women from vendors, distributors, solution providers, and other channel-focused organizations who make a positive difference in the IT ecosystem. The CRN 2026 Women of the Channel honorees are innovative and strategic leaders committed to supporting the success of their partners and clients.
The annual Power 80 Solution Provider list honors the most influential women in leadership at some of the country’s most prominent IT integrators, managed service providers, value-added resellers, and consultants for their channel advocacy and dedication to helping their clients and technology partners thrive.
Tracey Hayes has been a driving force behind MicroAge’s continued growth and success, leading high-performing sales teams and fostering strong relationships across the channel ecosystem. With a focus on collaboration, strategic alignment, and delivering measurable outcomes, Hayes has played a key role in expanding MicroAge’s partner network and helping clients navigate complex technology landscapes. Her leadership emphasizes both innovation and accountability, ensuring MicroAge continues to deliver value for clients while strengthening partnerships with leading technology providers. Hayes is widely recognized for her ability to build and scale teams, develop go-to-market strategies, and champion initiatives that elevate both partner and customer success.
“It’s a privilege to celebrate the remarkable achievements of these women who are driving meaningful change across the IT channel,” said Jennifer Follett, VP of U.S. Content and Executive Editor, CRN at The Channel Company. “Each honoree has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a commitment to bold, innovative strategies that fuel transformation, growth, and success for their organizations and the broader channel. We’re proud to recognize their impact and look forward to seeing how they continue to shape the future of our industry.”
“Tracey’s leadership continues to set the standard for what it means to drive meaningful impact in the channel,” said Larry Gentry, CEO of MicroAge. “Her ability to align strategy, partnerships, and client outcomes has been instrumental in our growth and in delivering real value to the organizations we serve. This recognition is a testament to her dedication, vision, and the influence she has across our business and the broader technology community.”
“I’m incredibly honored to be recognized alongside so many talented leaders in the channel,” said Tracey Hayes, Senior Vice President of Sales at MicroAge. “This award reflects the strength of our team, our partners, and our shared commitment to helping clients succeed. I’m proud to be part of an organization that continues to innovate, collaborate, and drive meaningful results for our clients.”
The 2026 Women of the Channel will be featured online beginning May 4 at crn.com/wotc.
About MicroAge
MicroAge is an award-winning full-service solutions integrator. For 50 years, MicroAge has empowered businesses to advance, secure, accelerate, and transform—moving quickly with technology changes across the channel to drive business forward. Our elite, highly certified team of specialized consultants brings unique expertise to our clients in cybersecurity, data intelligence, technology implementations, managed IT services, and more. Visit MicroAge.com to learn more.
About The Channel Company
The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world’s top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers, and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm. For more information, visit www.thechannelcompany.com.
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