Channel executives and businesses from across the region were celebrated at the recent Reseller Middle East Partner Excellence Awards 2025. The ceremony was hosted by the publishing group CPI Media, at the spectacular Ritz Carlton JBR, Dubai.
The Reseller Partner Excellence Awards are an annual event that celebrates acclaimed players at the forefront of the channel space that display pioneering strategies and solutions. These awards serve as a platform to recognise entities that have demonstrated unparalleled excellence and innovation in the field.
In its 16th year, the event showcased the successes of the regional channel business whilst also saluting the resilience of individual executives and firms. The evening was supported by Gold Sponsors JetBrains, VAD Technologies and NetApp
“The Reseller Partner Excellence Awards 2025 reaffirmed the critical role our channel ecosystem plays in turning regional digital ambition into tangible outcomes”, said Sandhya D’Mello, Editor, CPI Media Group. “From AI and cloud to cybersecurity and data infrastructure, our partners are not only enabling transformation but shaping the future of the region’s technology landscape through innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact”.
The full list of winners for the Reseller Partner Excellence Awards 2025 are as follows.
- Best AI Distributor of the Year- StorIT Distribution FZCO
- Best Enterprise Reseller of the Year- New Trend Computer Networks LLC
- Best OT Security Solutions Provider of the Year- MMA Infosec
- Best Value-Added Distributor of the Year – Cybersecurity- AmiViz
- Sales Professional of the Year- Reena Alex John, Finesse
- Best Cloud Vendor of the Year- Commvault
- Emerging HealthTech Product of the Year- ZettaBand by vCODES Software Solutions LLC
- Systems Integrator of the Year- AHAD
- Channel Sales Leadership Executive of the Year- Issa Fannoun, Dell Technologies
- Channel Value Driver Award- CyberKnight Technologies FZ LLC
- Best Solution Provider of the Year- Almoayyed Computers Middle East (ACME)
- Senior Marketing Leader of the Year- Tushar Chawla, Westcon-Comstor
- Best Value-Added AI Infrastructure Distributor of the Year- VAD Technologies
- Best SMB Networking Vendor of the Year- D-Link Middle East and Africa
- Best Enterprise IT Solution Provider of the Year- Missan IT Solutions
- Marketing Visionary of the Year- Ben McDonald, Dell Technologies
- Outstanding Woman in Channel Leadership Award- Maya Zakhour, BeyondTrust
- Specialized Cybersecurity Distributor of the Year- Emt – A QBS Technology Group Company
- Best Cybersecurity Vendor of the Year- CloudSEK
- Channel Sales Leadership Personality of the Year- Rehan Shahid from Hitachi Vantara
- AI-Powered Developer Solution Vendor of the Year- JetBrains
- Emerging Cybersecurity Distributor of the Year- NxtHop Technologies
- Intelligent Data Management Vendor of the Year- NetApp
- Woman Executive of the Year- Sherifa Hady from HPE Networking
- Best Value-Added Distributor of the Year – KSA- Westcon-Comstor
- Innovative Product of the Year- Vertiv
- AI Excellence in Enterprise Transformation- Fuinno Technologies LLP
- Visionary Technology Ecosystem Builder of the Year- Mario M. Veljovic, VAD Technologies
- OT Cyber Evangelist of the Year- Amit Kumar, MMA Infosec
- Excellence in Channel Leadership- Sakkeer Hussain from D-Link Middle East and Africa