Lightedge Celebrates 2026 CRN Women of the Channel Honorees

Lightedge is proud to announce that five of its leaders have been named to CRN’s prestigious 2026 Women of the Channel list, which recognizes outstanding female professionals making a meaningful impact across the technology channel. This year, CRN honored more than 1,700 women from vendors, distributors, and solution providers whose leadership, expertise, and vision continue to shape the future of the industry.

This recognition reflects Lightedge’s ongoing commitment to building a partner- and client-centric organization—one that prioritizes collaboration, accountability, and the delivery of exceptional outcomes for those we serve. By empowering strong leaders who champion both partner success and customer experience, Lightedge continues to strengthen its position as a trusted advisor in the market.

Lightedge is honored to recognize the following 2026 Women of the Channel award recipients:

Lisa McLin, Chief Sales Officer

Lisa leads Lightedge’s go-to-market strategy with a focus on aligning sales execution to the needs of partners and clients. She has been instrumental in driving a culture of accountability and performance while ensuring that every engagement is rooted in delivering measurable value. Her leadership has strengthened partner relationships and elevated the overall client experience, reinforcing Lightedge’s commitment to long-term success for those we serve.

Jacki Duffy, Global Alliances Director

Jacki plays a critical role in expanding and strengthening Lightedge’s strategic partnerships. She is focused on building high-impact alliances that create meaningful opportunities for partners while simplifying how clients consume complex solutions. Her ability to align partner capabilities with customer needs has been key to delivering a more seamless and collaborative experience across the ecosystem.

Hope Davo, Global Alliances Director

Hope drives strategic alliance initiatives that enhance Lightedge’s ability to deliver innovative, client-focused solutions. She is deeply engaged in co-sell motions and partner enablement, ensuring that both partners and clients benefit from a cohesive and well-executed approach. Her work continues to accelerate growth while reinforcing Lightedge’s commitment to a partner-first, client-centered strategy.

Hannah Duce, VP of Alliances and Channel

Hannah leads Lightedge’s alliances and channel strategy with a focus on building high-impact partnerships that drive mutual growth and long-term value. She is responsible for developing and strengthening relationships across the partner ecosystem, ensuring alignment between Lightedge’s solutions and the evolving needs of both partners and customers. Her leadership continues to enhance partner enablement, accelerate growth, and reinforce Lightedge’s commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes across its ecosystem.

Allie Langston, Strategic Account Executive

Allie plays an important role in driving growth and strengthening relationships across Lightedge’s New Customer segment. She is focused on delivering exceptional customer and partner experiences, consistently aligning solutions to meet evolving business needs while fostering long-term trust. She takes a consultative approach to sales, helping customers navigate complex cloud and infrastructure challenges while delivering outcomes that drive efficiency, resilience, and growth.

“Recognition like this reinforces the strength of our team and the impact we are making across the channel,” said Lisa McLin, Chief Sales Officer at Lightedge. “We are committed to building an organization that puts partners and clients at the center of everything we do, and I’m proud to see that reflected in the leadership of these outstanding women.”

Lightedge remains dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives drive innovation, strengthen partnerships, and enhance the client experience. The company will continue to invest in leaders who embody its vision of delivering a truly partner- and client-centric approach to the market.

For more information about Lightedge and its partner-focused solutions, visit www.lightedge.com.