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Nancy Mather Spotlighted on the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider List
Uprise Partners is proud to announce that Chief Operations Officer Nancy Mather has been named to the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list. The annual award honors an elite group of influential women leaders across the IT channel who are driving innovation, operational excellence, and growth within their organizations and the broader technology community.
Nancy Mather, COO of Uprise Partners, Spotlighted on the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider List
PORTLAND, Maine (May 18, 2026)—Uprise Partners, a leading cybersecurity and managed IT services provider, is proud to share that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company has named Nancy Mather, Chief Operations Officer, to the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list. This prestigious honor highlights an elite subset of influential solution provider leaders chosen from the CRN® 2026 Women of the Channel list.
Mather has more than 25 years of technology sector experience and a proven track record of leading and scaling services organizations, including building professional services and project management teams. At Uprise Partners, Mather oversees the operations, people strategy, and professional services execution that enable the company to deliver enterprise-grade IT and cybersecurity services to growing small and mid-sized businesses.
“It’s such an honor to be recognized on the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list,” said Mather. “In an industry defined by constant change—particularly in cybersecurity—our commitment to delivering exceptional client outcomes is critical. I’m proud to help lead that effort at Uprise and look forward to continuing to scale our impact as we support and protect the businesses we serve.”
The annual Power 80 Solution Provider list honors women in leadership at some of the country’s most prominent IT integrators, managed service providers, value-added resellers, and consultants for their channel advocacy and dedication to helping their customers and technology partners thrive.
“Nancy has made an incredible impact at Uprise Partners since she joined us,” said Malinda Gagnon, CEO of Uprise Partners. “Our team and customers are more successful today than ever because of her ability to solve complex problems and create systems that enable us to do our best work. I'm grateful to work with her.”
“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.”
To view the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Providers, visit:
https://www.crn.com/news/channel-news/2026/women-of-the-channel-2026-power-80-solution-providers
About Uprise Partners
Uprise Partners exists at the intersection of enterprise excellence and SMB enablement, delivering advanced IT and cybersecurity services typically reserved for Fortune 500 organizations—all without sacrificing flexibility, accessibility, or humanity. The company has been nationally recognized as a top 100 Security and top 500 Managed Services Provider, including being named to the Pioneer 250 list for its commitment to delivering strategic, security-first IT solutions tailored to the needs of SMBs. Other honors include the 2025 PROPEL Ignition Business of the Year award, and spots on the Tech Elite 250, MES Midmarket 100, Fast Growth 150 (ranked #2 nationally) and Next-Gen Solution Provider Leader lists.
For more information, visit www.uprisepartners.com
About The Channel Company
The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world’s top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm.
For more information, visit www.thechannelco.com.
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