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Cision Canada
06-05-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) Names Dan Wensley CEO
Appointment accelerates GTIA's four-pillar strategy to fuel member growth through deeper connections, expanded education, and global-to-local giving OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., May 6, 2025 /CNW/ -- After a comprehensive multi-national search attracting hundreds of candidates, the Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) is pleased to announce worldwide business and technology leader Dan Wensley as the nonprofit's new CEO. "I'm incredibly honored and excited to be named CEO of GTIA and to work alongside our outstanding Board of Directors and thousands of members to create more opportunities to connect and grow," said Wensley, who is well known in the IT channel for his community mindset, innovative thinking, and people-first leadership style. "It's an absolute privilege to lead this team and give back to an association that has further enabled my career growth through community, education, and shared experiences." Wensley's appointment marks a key milestone in GTIA's transformation—advancing its mission to deliver greater member value as the channel's only vendor-neutral global nonprofit association. He joins GTIA's Chief Operating Officer Kelly Ricker, Chief Community Officer MJ Shoer, and 2025 Board of Directors in executing against the association's vision of success, which includes these four pillars of growth: People, Resources, Community and Advancement. "I'm thrilled to see GTIA grow even stronger under Dan's proven leadership—becoming more global, more relevant, and more vocal in representing the extraordinary people, companies, and outcomes that shape the global technology ecosystem," said Tracy Pound, managing director, Prizm Solutions Ltd., Maximity Limited, and outgoing GTIA board chair. Prior to joining GTIA, Wensley served as a strategic advisor and former CEO to ScalePad, which successfully rebranded and grew from 30 to 247 employees and to more than 12,000 partners globally during his tenure. He has remained an active member of GTIA (previously the CompTIA Community), serving on the board from 2012-2015. Wensley is a celebrated Channel Chief, industry influencer, and MSPmentor Hall of Fame (2013) recipient. In his 30-year channel career history, Wensley also held strategic leadership positions at Level Platforms, Plan 27, and PassPortal, and served as an operating advisor with Top Down Ventures to emerging vendors and MSPs. Later this year Wensley will join other association leaders and community members at the GTIA UK & Ireland Community Forum & Spotlight Awards, June 26, in Manchester, UK, and ChannelCon 2025, July 29-31, in Nashville. Registration for ChannelCon is now open. About the Global Technology Industry Association The Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) is the only vendor-neutral, 501(c)(6) non-profit membership community connecting and representing the worldwide IT channel. We set our members up for success by providing benefits that include trusted resources and networking opportunities. In addition, the association sets industry standards that enable companies to build sustainable, secure and profitable businesses in an ever-changing technology landscape. Internationally, GTIA represents tens of thousands of professionals from thousands of ITSPs, vendors, distributors, and other companies serving the IT channel. GTIA was formerly known as the CompTIA Community (the membership arm of CompTIA). For more information, visit
Yahoo
24-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Moovila Wins 2025 GTIA Innovative Vendor Award for Impactful Industry Advancements
CHARLESTON, S.C., March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Moovila, the leading AI-driven project automation platform for managed service providers (MSPs), has been named Innovative Vendor of the Year at the 2025 North America Spotlight Awards, presented by the Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA). This recognition highlights Moovila's advancements in AI-powered project management and its commitment to helping IT service providers optimize efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance collaboration. "We're proud to be recognized as GTIA's Innovative Vendor of the Year," said Mike Psenka, president and CEO of Moovila. "As the leader in AI-driven project automation, we are committed to transforming project management for MSPs by streamlining processes, boosting efficiency, and ensuring a consistent customer experience with clear delivery timelines. This award underscores our dedication to providing intelligent automation solutions that help service providers deliver projects with greater precision and confidence." The GTIA North America Spotlight Awards honors individuals and organizations for their exceptional commitment to advancing the IT channel and driving meaningful industry progress. The Innovative Vendor Award recognizes a technology provider for its effective implementation of innovation, driving significant change within its organization and the broader industry. "Congratulations to the 2025 North America Spotlight winners, who continue to drive our industry and our community to greater heights by inspiring and supporting those around them in the IT channel," said MJ Shoer, GTIA's chief community officer. "They have demonstrated that active engagement, thought leadership, and innovation are powerful forces for driving positive change – both within our member community and across the broader tech ecosystem." Winners were honored at the GTIA Communities & Councils Forum in Chicago, an annual event that gathers MSPs, distributors, tech vendors, and industry leaders to explore key topics in managed services, cybersecurity, emerging technologies, and diversity in tech. To learn more about Moovila's industry-leading AI-driven project automation solutions, visit About Moovila Moovila is the leading AI-driven project automation platform and combines embedded risk monitoring, identification, and remediation with an AI project management coach to help teams collaborate, plan, and execute projects more efficiently and effectively. Moovila Perfect Project enables MSPs to leverage AI to understand project status, identify potential capacity risks and conflicts, gain accurate financial forecasting, and make data-driven decisions. Through native PSA integrations, MSPs can identify project delays, eliminate bottlenecks, and optimize resource allocation, preserving margins while improving customer satisfaction. Learn more at About GTIAThe Global Technology Industry Association (GTIA) is a vendor-neutral nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting IT channel professionals through networking, resources, and industry standards. Representing thousands of MSPs, solution providers, vendors, and distributors, GTIA fosters a collaborative community focused on driving innovation and success in the ever-evolving technology landscape. For more information, visit Media Contact:Christopher Joseph (CJ) ArlottaCJ Media Solutions, LLC for Moovila392328@ 631-572-3079 View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Moovila Sign in to access your portfolio
