Sharp has honoured outstanding contributions made by its channel partners at its first Channel Champion Awards, recognising teams and individuals who have produced exceptional results in 2015. Sharp commemorated the occasion by opening the doors to its Central London showroom for the second time this year, inviting visitors to view its most up-to-date portfolio of professional display products.
Winners included Saville Audio Visual, Broadcast Production Services (BPS), Twisted Pair and Elementary Technologies.
Angela Townsend, Sales Manager, Visual Solutions said: “We are delighted to be honouring some of our loyal channel partners for their work, and recognising the significant role they have played in our continued sales success this year”.
“2015 has been a year of innovative new developments, particularly within Sharp’s BIG PAD portfolio, and we are excited to unveil more details on what 2016 holds to our partners and visitors today,” she continued.
The event included speeches from Sharp’s Chris Parker, Senior Product Manager, who provided details on the Visual Solutions product road map, and Duncan Peberdy, who discussed how interactive technology, such as BIG PAD, is transforming higher education.
The full list of Channel Champion Award winners is as follows:
- Best Interactive Project Public Sector: Saville AV with BAE Systems
- Best Interactive Project Corporate: Pro AV with KPMG
- Most Innovative Project Corporate: Engage with PNH701
- Most Innovative Project Education: GV Multi-media with Kingston University
- Best Project Retail: Pixel with The Flight Centre
- Best Project Corporate: Twisted Pair with Richmonte
- Most Proactive External Distribution: John Soden, Midwich
- Most Proactive Internal Distribution: Carly Donovan, Owl
- Most innovative reseller marketing: Linda Adams, Wedgewood AV
- Best newcomer South: BPS
- Best newcomer North: Elementary Technology