Katie Vukovic and Gabby Scott join the most influential women in leadership across the country’s top IT channel organizations
CINCINNATI – May 12, 2026 – CBTS, a leading North American technology services company, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has recognized Channel Chief Katie Vukovic and Senior Marketing Manager and Events Lead Gabby Scott on the prestigious 2026 Women of the Channel list. The recognition coincides with promotions for both women, reflecting their expanding leadership within CBTS’s growing channel organization.
“Katie and Gabby represent exactly the kind of leaders who make our channel business stronger,” said Kristin Russell, CEO, CBTS. “Katie’s institutional knowledge and strategic vision have been foundational to how we’ve built and scaled our channel program. Gabby’s ability to connect marketing execution to real revenue outcomes sets a high bar for what partner-focused programs can achieve. We’re proud to see both of them recognized by CRN and equally excited about what they’ll accomplish in their expanded roles.”
CRN’s Women of the Channel is an annual recognition program honoring women across the IT channel who lead with purpose, push for innovation, and deliver measurable results for their organizations, partners, and customers.
“It’s a privilege to celebrate the remarkable achievements of these women who are driving meaningful change across the IT channel,” said Jennifer Follett, VP of U.S. Content and Executive Editor, CRN at The Channel Company. “Each honoree has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a commitment to bold, innovative strategies that fuel transformation, growth, and success for their organizations and the broader channel. We’re proud to recognize their impact and look forward to seeing how they continue to shape the future of our industry.”
The 2026 Women of the Channel are featured online beginning at crn.com/wotc
