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12/05/2012 | Press release
distributed by noodls on 12/05/2012 19:34
Eaton's Hervé Tardy Recognized Among Top IT Channel Sales
Leaders by CRN Magazine
RALEIGH, N.C.…Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced Hervé Tardy, vice president, general manager, Distributed Power Quality Business Unit for Eaton,has been honored by CRN magazine as one of the Top 25 Channel Sales Leaders of 2012. The recognition is part of the information technology (IT) channel publication's annual list of Top 100 Executives.
In the feature, which recognizes executives who have had
the greatest impact on sales volume through channel
partners for their companies in the last year, Tardy ranked
15th for building Eaton's channel following and driving
expansion into new markets including cloud computing and
virtualization.
The list resulted from nominations submitted by solution providers and ranked executives based on channel influence, effectiveness and visibility, along with business and sales impact. A panel of editors from UBM Channel, the premier provider of IT channel-focused events, media, research, consulting, and sales and marketing services, made the final selections.
Among the criteria were channel sales volume, channel investment and resources, channel advocacy and visibility, and performance in UBM Channel research projects (including the Annual Report Card and Channel Champions).
"It is an honor to be nominated by solution providers and
to be recognized by CRN's editorial staff," said
Tardy. "Virtualization is a game changer for the power
management industry and Eaton is a technology leader in
this area. We have put forth tremendous effort intended to
develop tools that will not only increase the bottom line
for our loyal resellers but also provide business value for
their customers."
Tardy is leading the charge at Eaton to integrate the
company's Intelligent Power Software Suite™ with
virtualized environments. Eaton's software solution leads
the way in the industry through integration with VMware's
vCenter Server™ and vSphere® 5.1, Citrix® XenCenter®,
and Microsoft®'s SCVMM, Microsoft Server
12®and Hyper-V® version 3; thus offering innovative
value added resellers (VARs) a strong selling point when
accompanying clients on their journey to the cloud.
Drawing on its global strength in power management to help customers control costs and reduce their energy requirements, Eaton is accelerating the introduction of new products and technologies. This commitment to the future allows resellers in Eaton's PowerAdvantage® Partner Program to deliver efficient and effective uptime to their customers while working to create new revenue and margin opportunities for their businesses.
Eaton Corporation plc is a diversified power management company providing energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power. The company is a global technology leader in electrical products, systems and services for power quality, distribution and control, power transmission, lighting and wiring products; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulics and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive drivetrain and powertrain systems for performance, fuel economy and safety. Eaton acquired Cooper Industries plc in 2012. The new company, Eaton Corporation plc, has approximately 100,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 150 countries. For more information, visit www.eaton.com.