Channel Chat Live 2025, featuring Hayley Mooney, Des Lekerman, Paula Panarra, Chelsea Chamberlin
Release Date: 04/30/2025
#260 Olya Scekaturova: If you're comfortable, there's no growth left.
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#259 Laura Wilkinson: We’re going to see an explosion of AI tools.
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#258 Spencer Starkey: Managed services isn’t the future - it’s here, and growing thousands of percent.
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#257 Adam Cathcart: AI can transform your business… or destroy your brand overnight if you get it wrong.
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#256 Anthony Young: Cyber threats are doubling every 12 months — we have to evolve or die.
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#255 Andy Readman: If you don’t start with a problem, every AI tool becomes a gimmick.
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#254 Tom Hockton: 75% of our revenue comes through the channel.
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In this Channel Chat episode, Marc Sumner sits down with Tom Hockton, VP of BMC Helix UK & Ireland, to talk career growth, leadership, and channel strategy. Tom shares how he went from studying languages and working at Shanghai Radio to leading one of the most channel-driven enterprise software businesses in the UK.
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#253 Lewis Pope: It’s not about prevention — it’s about resilience.
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In this episode, Marc Sumner sits down with Lewis Pope, one of the Head Nerds at Enable, to explore the evolving world of cybersecurity, Reseller and MSP challenges, and what it really means to build cyber resilience in 2025 and beyond.
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#252 Paul Hamilton: Scaling a business without a single investor is possible
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In this episode, Marc Sumner sits down with Paul Hamilton, Founder & CEO of Halo, one of the UK’s fastest-growing software companies — and the second most valuable privately-owned software company in the country.
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#251 Julian Brownlow Davies: Threat actors don’t wait for board approval to use AI
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In this episode of Channel Chat, host Marc Sumner sits down with Julian Brown-O-Davies, Global VP of Security Services at Bugcrowd, for an in-depth conversation on cyber innovation, leadership, and the evolving world of offensive security.
info_outlineWelcome to Channel Chat LIVE 2025 – Part 2!
The conversation continues from Samsung KX with even more industry insight, big opinions, and future-focused thinking. In Part 2, we dive deeper into the evolving role of AI and Cyber in the Channel — from talent strategies to customer expectations, and what leaders need to prioritise right now to stay competitive.
Featuring more must-hear moments from our expert panel: Hayley Mooney, Paula Panarra, Des Lekerman and Chelsea Chamberlin.
Hosted by Marc Sumner & Proudly sponsored by Infinigate UK & Ireland.
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