Channel Chat Podcast
Marc Sumner - Robertson Sumner Ltd
Welcome to the Channel Chat podcast – home of the podcast which has now proudly become the voice of the IT channel 🎙
Since the Podcast’s inception in 2019, the Channel Chat studio has hosted some of the IT channel’s biggest names – with regular host, Marc Sumner, asking the questions that many others are afraid to! 🤭
Numbers wise, we now reach over 15,000 listeners per episode in over 32 countries and have hosted 6 live events.
Click subscribe to keep on top of all our latest content 👀
Since the Podcast’s inception in 2019, the Channel Chat studio has hosted some of the IT channel’s biggest names – with regular host, Marc Sumner, asking the questions that many others are afraid to! 🤭
Numbers wise, we now reach over 15,000 listeners per episode in over 32 countries and have hosted 6 live events.
Click subscribe to keep on top of all our latest content 👀
Episodes
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Oct 19, 2023 • 34min
#200 - Daniel Bumby
Today in the Channel Chat studio Marc meets up with Sheffield's own Daniel Bumby who is the founder and MD of MSP Simoda. A Sheffield United season ticket holder Daniel joins Marc in London to discuss his journey from working in the music industry to growing a technology focused business.
Oct 5, 2023 • 1h 2min
#199 - Rod Tonna-Barthet
Today's special guest in the Channel Chat studio is Rod Tonna-Barthet CEO at KYOCERA Document Solutions.
Sep 14, 2023 • 29min
#198 - David Weeks
Today's special guest is David Weeks the VP of Partnership Experience from N-Able.
Aug 31, 2023 • 38min
#197 - Roan Pratt
Back on home soil, Marc speaks to the Group Sales and Marketing Director from Enable X, the group that encompasses Pragma Distribution, Techland Systems and Candio
Aug 17, 2023 • 1h 9min
#196 - Justin Harling
This week, Marc join's the CEO of CAE Technologies, Justin Harling for a catch up in their UK headquarters in Hertfordshire. Channel Chat On Tour.
Aug 3, 2023 • 44min
#195 - Richard Behan
In this weeks episode Marc joins Richard Behan, one of the owners of CAE Technologies, in thier HQ in Hemel Hempstead in the first Channel Chat On Tour sessions.
Jul 20, 2023 • 45min
#194 - Ilana Simons
This week is joined by the Sales Director of Braze, Ilana Simons. They discuss: the challenges associated with moving from an individual contributor role to leadership the skills necessary to make an effective sales leader the challenges of getting more women into tech and are leaders born or can you learn the skills necessary?
Jul 7, 2023 • 47min
#193 - Matt Poulton
In this week's episode, Marc is joined in the studio by Matt Poulton of ForeScout They discuss his career from a start in recruitment to where he is today via photocopier sales at Xerox Matt has also been involved in both VC / PE-backed acquisitions and Matt discusses the different approaches both tend to take.
Jun 8, 2023 • 39min
#192 - Tara-Jane Sloane
This week Marc is joined in the Channel Chat studio by the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Telev8; Tara-Jane Sloane.
Jun 1, 2023 • 20min
#191 - Rakesh Parbhoo
Marc is joined in the virtual studio by the Global CTO from Westcon-Comstor, Rakesh Parkhoo.
