Chief Community Officer, GTIA. I run the global community membership team at CompTIA.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Joined November 2008
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Nine standout names in the UK and Ireland channel picked up 2026 Spotlight Awards in Manchester last week. From Future Leaders to the organizations setting the standard. Huge congratulations to every winner.
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Recognition matters, not just for those receiving awards, but for everyone it inspires. GTIA and CRN Australia are bringing our programs together for a first-ever joint night in Sydney. bit.ly/44AgrJY
Workflow Magazine on our State of the Channel 2026 report: the top driver of channel health isn't rebates or discounts. It's tech getting too complex for SMBs to handle on their own. Full research in the GTIA member portal. #WeAreGTIA bit.ly/4fHZuEf
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Join the @gcri_tamu on Wednesday, March 25 at 12PM for our next iteration of our 2026 Seminar Series.
Chief Community Officer MJ Shoer of @GTIAofficial will be joining us at @TAMU.
This seminar will encompass GTIA's purpose in strengthening the global IT channel ecosystem through philanthropy and by connecting, educating and equipping professionals and organizations who drive technological innovation.
Make sure to RSVP here for lunch: calendar.tamu.edu/tees/event…
See you there! Whoop!
The #ChannelCon 2026 Call for Speakers is still open through April 3.
If you have experience, frameworks, or lessons ITSPs can use immediately, this is the stage to share them. bit.ly/4bHyGka
If you weren’t at the GTIA North America Community & Councils Forum, the FOMO is understandable.
Big conversations. Strong connections. Real momentum for the year ahead.
Here’s what you missed 👇
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Important update today: GTIA ISAO has issued a new alert related to increased cyber risk. GTIA members—log in to the portal for full details and ongoing updates. Stay alert and stay safe. #WeAreGTIA bit.ly/3OET6Ct
Know an ITSP delivering real AI results? Encourage them to apply for the GTIA Innovate Awards. We are spotlighting deployed, validated solutions that drive business outcomes.
Deadline: April 21.
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It happens in just one month. Join us for outstanding networking, actionable insights, and more. #WeAreGTIA
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Excited to share the finalists for the 2026 GTIA North America Spotlight Awards.
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AI hype is loud. Risk is quiet.
GTIA Member of the Year Matt Lee cuts through the noise with practical predictions for MSPs around agentic AI, vendor vetting, and why security frameworks will pay off.
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From 11 versions of the same document to rethinking KPIs and reboarding customers, this GTIA blog shows how small inefficiencies quietly drain time and profit.
Real lessons from GTIA members who have lived it.
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One takeaway from GTIA’s IT Workforce Predictions for 2026: stop chasing unicorns and build talent instead.
Smart perspectives from Dave Cava, Tiffany Bell, Desraie Thomas and Roy Watanabe.
👉 Worth your time
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Growth doesn’t happen by accident. This blog shares practical thinking from Dan Scott, Chair of GTIA’s UK & Ireland Executive Council, on planning with intention in 2026. #WeAreGTIA bit.ly/4qfMmb9
This new GTIA blog is a must‑read. The challenges of 2026 are real, and Chicago in March is where the solutions start.
👉 Give the blog a read and get registered for the Forum.
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The new 5 Minutes with MJ is out! Great update on upcoming community forums, new member resources, and MJ’s chat with Nancy Hammervik about her priorities for 2026.
Quick and worth the watch. 👇
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GTIA’s 2026 predictions are packed with insight. I found John Harden’s take on AI becoming the default experience for SaaS especially strong.
👉 Read the full blog. bit.ly/4jRx6j5
Struggling with NIS2, phishing & cloud security? Join Hena Kless & Jürgen Ebner in the DACH Cybersecurity Interest Group for practical solutions.
📅 Jan 20 | Free
Read more in the blog.
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Authenticity, API-first partnerships, and smarter AI are key trends for 2026.
Hear from Colleen Baldrey and Phil Callow in the blog.
👉 See all 8 predictions.
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