Ivanti, the software company that breaks down barriers between IT and security so that Everywhere Work can thrive, announced today that Michelle Hodges, SVP of Global Channel and Alliances at Ivanti, has been named a 2025 Channel Influencer Award winner by Channel Futures.
Michelle Hodges is one of 50 individuals recognized by the editors of Channel Futures as a thought leader who has impacted the direction of the IT and communications indirect sales channel in the past year. She is profiled on Channel Futures and in a special digital issue that can be downloaded from the website.
“I recognize the immense importance of building a strong, supportive ecosystem and the impact it has on our organization, partners and end customers. At Ivanti, we’re dedicated to enabling partners to thrive, ensuring customers receive the best possible solutions and service,” said Michelle Hodges, SVP of Global Channel and Alliances at Ivanti. “We’ve put in significant effort to refine our partner program, and our success is a direct result of the incredible partners we work with. I am honored to be recognized for our efforts alongside other prestigious channel influencers.”
Since 2018, the Channel Futures Channel Influencer Awards have recognized the 50 top-performing executives in the information technology and communications channel. Channel Futures Channel Influencers are a cross-section of industry leaders who have had the biggest impact on their organizations and on the channel overall. From technology advisors to managed service providers, vendor and distributor execs, analysts and more, these senior leaders represent the future of the channel.
“Channel Futures is proud to identify a whole new class of movers and shakers who are having a profound impact on the way the channel does business,” said Craig Galbraith, editorial director for Channel Futures. “As the majority of businesses seeking technology solutions rely on channel partners to help them evolve and grow, the Influencers on this list are at the core of the industry today.”
The 2025 Channel Influencers join an illustrious group that has left an indelible mark on the entire technology channel, impacting the way today’s most innovative IT and connectivity solutions go to market, are sold, delivered to customers and supported. These executives selected by Channel Futures have distinguished themselves through their unwavering support of the partner community, forging deep and trusted relationships across the ecosystem. In selecting this year’s Influencers, Channel Futures’ editors considered the organization’s partner growth, channel innovation and the individual’s commitment to the indirect sales channel, along with the standing each person has among their peers.
To view the complete list of winners, please visit here.
For more information on the Ivanti Partner Program, please visit here.
About Channel Futures
Channel Futures, part of Informa TechTarget, is the premier destination for the information technology and communications industry. We provide news and information, analysis and connection for the entire channel ecosystem, including solution providers (SPs), managed service providers (MSPs), managed security service providers (MSSPs), cloud service providers (CSPs), value-added resellers (VARs) and distributors, technology services distributors (TSDs) and technology advisors (agents), as well as leading technology vendor partners and communication providers.
We are the home of the MSP 501 list, a ranking of the most influential and fastest-growing providers of managed services in the technology industry, and we are the official media sponsor of Channel Partners events, including the Channel Partners Conference & Expo − the world's largest independent channel event − and the MSP Summit. Channel Futures is where the world meets the channel.
About Ivanti
Ivanti breaks down barriers between IT and security so that Everywhere Work can thrive. Ivanti has created the first purpose-built technology platform for CIOs and CISOs – giving IT and security teams comprehensive software solutions that scale with their organizations’ needs to enable, secure and elevate employees' experiences. The Ivanti platform is powered by Ivanti Neurons - a cloud-scale, intelligent hyperautomation layer that enables proactive healing, user-friendly security across the organization, and provides an employee experience that delights users. Over 40,000 customers, including 85 of the Fortune 100, have chosen Ivanti to meet challenges head-on with its end-to-end solutions. At Ivanti, we strive to create an environment where all perspectives are heard, respected and valued and are committed to a more sustainable future for our customers, partners, employees and the planet. For more information, visit www.ivanti.com and follow @GoIvanti.