Awards
HTG is on a mission to operate communities of peers who meet regularly to plan life, leadership and business growth goals, review performance, demand execution, enforce accountability and share best practices resulting in increased business value. While the ultimate measure of our success is the success of our members, sponsors and strategic partners, we are proud of the recognition HTG and our team members have received from industry leaders, organizations and publications.
2013
2013 HTG Staff Awards
March 2013 | SMB Nation 150 – Arlin Sorensen, Scott Scrogin & Christy Sacco
2013 HTG Summit Annual Awards
FOUNDER'S AWARD | Zaun Bhana, Leap Consulting
LEADERSHIP AWARD | Brian O'Shaughnessy, ITConnexx, Inc.
FACILITATOR OF THE YEAR | Rich Anderson, Imagine IT
ASSISTANT FACILITATOR OF THE YEAR | Rob Betzel, Infinity Network Solutions
SPIRIT AWARD
- Robert Cioffi, Progressive Computing
- Cohen Barnes, TBC Net, Inc.
- Lloyd Wolf, Wolf Consulting
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR | Kenny Rounds, Braver Technology Solutions
EXCELLENCE IN PLANNING & EXECUTION AWARDS
- Cohen Barnes, TBC Net, Inc.
- Brian O'Shaughnessy, ITConnexx, Inc.
- Paul McLean, Anchor Point IT Solutions
- HTG17
VENDOR SPONSOR OF THE YEAR | Ted Hulsy, eFolder
SPONSOR ENGAGMENT AWARD
- HTG6
- HTG19
FRIEND OF HTG
- Tim Brewer, Evolve Leadership Group
- Mike Semel, Semel Consulting
PEER GROUP OF THE YEAR | HTG10
GO-GIVER AWARD
- Lyf Wildenberg, Mytech Partners
- Michael Cocanower, itSynergy
- Paul Blough, Blough Tech
- Kathy Labozzetta, i3 Business Solutions
- Joe Aiello, Advanced Network Solutions
- Scott Young, PennComp
- Erin Arnold, NextStep Networking
- Garrett Brucker, Solve IT, Inc.
- Ray Gold, Heritage Tech Solutions
- Joe Pannone, Forza Technology Solutions
- (Sponsor) Ted Hulsy, eFolder
HANDS THAT GIVE, NO ONE LEFT BEHIND AWARDS
- Dave Dooley, EZ Micro
- Roman Sawycky, Unicom Solutions Group
- Nick Moran, Evolve IT Australia PTY LTD
- VAR Staffing
GROUP MEMBERS OF THE YEAR AWARDS
- HTG1: Brian Hoppe, McLane Advanced Technologies
- HTG4: Eliot Vancil, Network Logic
- HTG5: Kenny Rounds, Braver Technology Solutions
- HTG6: Dave Rodman & Jeremy Kurth, K&R Network Solutions
- HTG7: Chris Vilim, Core Technologies
- HTG8: Scott Young, PennComp
- HTG10: Michael Nelson, TLC Tech
- HTG11: Austen Clark, Clark Computers Limited
- HTG12: Greg Chavez, Orion Integration Group
- HTG13: Tyler Smith, Matson & Isom Technology
- HTG15: Rick Snide, Revolution Group
- HTG17: Rob Betzel, Infinity Network Solutions
- HTG18: Dan Adams, New England Network Solutions
- HTG19: Roman Sawycky, Unicom Solutions Group
- HTG21: Joe Ciancio, Maxsum Solutions
- HTG22: Dan Shundoff, Intellicom
- HTG23: Kevin MacArthur, Secure Networks for Small Business
- HTG24: Kevin Blake, Integrated Computer Solutions
- HTG50: Jason Lenardson, Winxnet, Inc.
2012
2012 HTG Staff Awards
September 2012
August 2012 | 2012 Women of the Channel - Christy Sacco
May 2012 | SMB Nation 150 – Arlin Sorensen, Scott Scrogin & Christy Sacco
November 2012 | Channelpro SMB All-Stars Directory - HTG Peer Groups - Membership Organizations
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2012 HTG Summit Annual Awards
FOUNDER’S AWARD | Brad Kowerchuk, Bralin Technology Solutions
LEADERSHIP AWARD | Raja Pagadala, The Final Step Ltd.
FACILITATOR OF THE YEAR | Zaun Bhana, Leap Consulting
ASSISTANT FACILITATOR OF THE YEAR | Chris Brown, NRG Technology Services
SPIRIT AWARD | Jamison West, Arterian
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR | Russ Levanway, TekTegrity
EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERING AWARD
- Compuquip
- United Technology Group
VENDOR SPONSORS OF THE YEAR | Intel
FRIEND OF HTG AWARD | Dr. Larry Little, The Enrichment Center
GO-GIVER AWARDS
- Kyle Elworthy, Network Essentials
- Rick Bahl, Quality Systems Solutions
- Joe Pannone, Forza Technology Solutions
- Keith Keller, ACCi
- Robert Cioffi, Progressive Computing Inc.
- Erik Barnlund, Mavidea Technology Group
- Brian O'Connell, Service Leadership, Inc.
BEST USE OF 4 PLANS
- Patty Seaman, Network Solutions N.S., Inc.
- Eliot Vancil, Network Logic
- Mickey McGraw, Infoaxis
- Brock McFarlane, Weston Technology Solutions
- Scott Young, PennComp
- Chris Chirgwin, Lanspeed
- Mike Perkins, Data Network Group
- Mike Curry, Proactive Networks
- Zaun Bhana, Leap Consulting
- HTG15
HANDS THAT GIVE - NO ONE LEFT BEHIND AWARDS
- John Motazedi, SNC Squared
- Doug Renner, Peak IP Solutions
- Zenith Infotech
- XiloCore
PEER GROUP OF THE YEAR | HTG8
GROUP MEMBERS OF THE YEAR
- HTG1: Jay Strickland, Strategic Solutions of Virginia
- HTG2: Lyf WIldenberg, Mytech Partners
- HTG3: Ricky Ayers, WorkSmart
- HTG4: Brad Kowerchuk, Bralin Technology Solutions
- HTG5: Eric Kehmeier, Integrated Business Technologies
- HTG6: Brock McFarlane, Weston Technology Solutions
- HTG7: Dan Paquette, Key Methods
- HTG8: Scott Young, PennComp
- HTG9: Ed Gross, ICG
- HTG10: Brian Mauch, BMC Networks Inc.
- HTG11: Paul Roche, Net Communications
- HTG12: Jeff Dettloff, Providence Consulting
- HTG13: Kyle Elworthy, Network Essentials
- HTG14: Kirk Harding, Bay Computing Group
- HTG15: Brian O'Shaughnessy, ITConnexx
- HTG16: Ken Reichardt, PCX Technologies
- HTG17: Scott Hamlin, PacketDrivers IT Outsourcing
- HTG18: Ben Brukner, Stemp Systems
- HTG19: Roman Sawycky, Unicom Solutions Group
- HTG21: Zaun Bhana, Leap Consulting
- HTG22: David Baucum, CTSI
- HTG23: Ugo Chiulli & Robert Cioffi, Progressive Computing
- HTG50+: Steve Knutson, Marco, Inc.
2011
2011 HTG Staff Awards
JANUARY 2011 | Channelnomics 2011 Influencers Awards – HTG Peer Groups & Arlin Sorensen – Winner – Associations/Channel Groups
AUGUST 2011
JULY 2011 | CRN Women of the Channel – Christy Sacco
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2011 HTG Summit Annual Awards
FOUNDER’S AWARD | Brad Schow, CVO, Compudyne
LEADERSHIP AWARD | Ted Hulsy, director of channel marketing, SonicWALL
FACILITATOR OF THE YEAR | Robert Lindley, president, Innovative Systems, Inc.
SPIRIT AWARD | Rich Anderson, CEO, Next Level Café
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR | Zaun Bhana, operations director, Leap Consulting
EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERING AWARD
- Lyf Wildenberg, president, Mytech Partners
- Erik Thorsell, president, Success Computer Consulting
VENDOR SPONSORS OF THE YEAR | Microsoft & SonicWALL
FRIEND OF HTG AWARD | Varvid
GO-GIVER AWARDS
- Jonathan Warrey, Regional Sales Director, Marco
- Jay Strickland, CEO, WingSwept
- Lisa Mitchell, vice president, Progressive Computer Systems
- Chris Boyle, CEO, MyITpros
- Lyf Wildenberg, president, Mytech Partners
- Jamison West, CEO, JWCS
- Chris Chase, CEO, Directive
- David Russell, CEO, Success With People
PEER GROUP OF THE YEAR | HTG15
GROUP MEMBERS OF THE YEAR
- HTG1: Connie Arentson, president, Heartland Technology Solutions
- HTG2: Michael Cocanower, president itSynergy
- HTG3: Brian Miller, COO, United Technology Group
- HTG4: Korlynn Applegate, controller, CSI Kansas Inc.
- HTG5: Mike Ritsema & Kathy Labozzetta, partners, i3 Business Solutions
- HTG7: Dan Paquette, partner, Key Methods
- HTG8: Monique Rogers, corporate administration and marketing director & Shane Swanson, director of operations, ARRC Technology
- HTG9: Jesse Jepsen, president, Wyomissing Data Systems
- HTG10: Michael Fafinski, president, Syand
- HTG11: Mark Williams, managing director, Pensar IT Management
- HTG12: Chris Brown, vice president, NRG Technology Services
- HTG13: Tyler Smith, CTO, Matson & Isom Technology Consulting
- HTG14: Don Bentz, president, Preferred IT Group
- HTG15: Jay Strickland, CEO, WingSwept
- HTG16: Robert Kyslinger, Founder and Managing General Partner, OMNIPOTECH
- HTG17: Lisa Mitchell, vice president, Progressive Computer Systems
- HTG18: Sunny Lowe, CEO, Blue Jean Networks
- HTG19: Joe Pannone, CEO, Forza Technology Solutions
- HTG21: Andrew Smith, owner, Cool Chilli Pty Ltd
- HTG22: Lloyd Wolf, president and CEO, Wolf Consulting
2010
2010 HTG Staff Awards
AUGUST 2010
JULY 2010 | CRN Women of the Channel – Christy Sacco
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2010 HTG Summit Annual Awards
FOUNDER’S AWARD | Robert Lindley, president of Innovative Systems, Inc.
LEADERSHIP AWARD | Brad Kowerchuk, president of Bralin Technology Solutions
FACILITATOR OF THE YEAR | Garrett Brucker, president of Solve IT
SPIRIT AWARD | Dave Sobel, CEO of Evolve Technologies
EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERING AWARD
- Amy Kardel, COO of Clever Ducks
- Jay Strickland, president of WingSwept
VENDOR SPONSOR OF THE YEAR | ConnectWise
FRIEND OF HTG | CompTIA
GO-GIVER AWARDS
- Brian O’Shaughnessy, president of ITConnexx
- Steve Riat, sales manager at Nex-Tech
- Raja Pagadala, managing director of The Final Step
- Aaron Booker, president of Hardlines Co.
PEER GROUP OF THE YEAR | HTG5
GROUP MEMBERS OF THE YEAR
- HTG1: Connie Arentson, president of Heartland Technology Solutions
- HTG2: Jeff Howard, president of Networking Results
- HTG3: Erin Arnold, president of NextStep Networking
- HTG4: Galen Lambert, president of CSI Kansas Inc.
- HTG5: Nick Bock, CEO and cofounder of Five Nines Tech Group
- HTG6: Jeremy Kurth, CTO of K&R Network Solutions
- HTG7: David Dooley, president of EZ Micro Solutions
- HTG8: David Ohendalski and Antonio Ortiz, president and director of services of AgniTEK
- HTG9: Jeff Boate, president of SMS proTECH
- HTG10: Andrew Lozier, vice president of Next Dimension Inc.
- HTG11: Raja Pagadala, managing director of The Final Step
- HTG12: Chris Brown, vice president of NRG Technology Services
- HTG13: Greg Johnson, president of Pearl Technology
- HTG14: Chris Boyle, president & CEO of MyITpros
- HTG15: Mike Haworth, CEO of Binatech System Solutions, Inc.
- HTG16: Mike Perkins, president of DNG
- HTG17: Neil Hawkins, partner & COO of LANAIR Group
- HTG18: Bobby Welch, president of ACCi
- HTG19: John Prichard, owner of Catalyst Solutions, Inc.
2009
2009 HTG Staff Awards
DECEMBER 2009 | 2009 Channel Insider Bull`s Eye Awards – HTG Peer Groups – Channel Community of the Year
AUGUST 2009 | MSPmentor 250 – Arlin Sorensen & Christy Sacco
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2009 HTG Summit Annual Awards
FOUNDER’S AWARD | Lyf Wildenberg, Mytech Partners
LEADERSHIP AWARD | Dan Hay, ISOutsource
FACILITATOR OF THE YEAR | Erik Thorsell, Success Computer Consulting
SPIRIT AWARD | Robert Lindley, Innovative Systems, Inc.
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR | Amy and Peter Kardel, Clever Ducks
EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERING | Aaron Booker, Hardlines Co.
VENDOR OF THE YEAR | Zenith Infotech Ltd.
FRIEND OF HTG | Paul Dippell, Service Leadership, Inc.
PEER GROUP OF THE YEAR | HTG2
GROUP MEMBERS OF THE YEAR
- HTG1: Dan Shundoff, Intellicom
HTG2: Lyf Wildenberg, Mytech Partners- HTG3: Steve Riat, Nex-tech
- HTG4: Garrett Brucker, Solve IT
- HTG5: Cohen Barnes, TBC Net, Inc.
- HTG6: Dave Rodman/Jeremy Kurth K&R, Network Solutions
- HTG7: Chris Bates, The Computer Hut
- HTG8: Roy van Norstrand, Usherwood Office Technology
- HTG9: Gary Stein, Netlink Systems Inc.
- HTG10: Randy Biggs, VACS
- HTG11: Raja Pagadala, The Final Step Ltd.
- HTG12: Jamison West, JWCS
- HTG13: Steve Winter, ERGOS Technology
- HTG14: Don Bentz, Preferred IT Group
- HTG15: Amy and Peter Kardel, Clever Ducks
- HTG16: Tom Fox, Tech Experts
- HTG17: Greg Gurev, MySherpa
- HTG18: Ben Rife, Integrity Networks
