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VARBUSINESS NAMES RICOH'S ANN MOSER
A TOP 100 CHANNEL EXECUTIVE
Ricoh Executive Receives Leadership Accolade
From Premier Reseller Industry Publication
West Caldwell, NJ, April 4, 2006 - Ricoh Corporation, the leading provider of digital office equipment, today announced that CMP Media's VARBusiness magazine has named Ann Moser, vice president of Ricoh's Printing Solutions Division, to the elite list of "Top 100 Channel Executives." Recipients of this prestigious award were honored in the special April 3 issue of the biweekly magazine that provides strategic insight to technology integrators.
"We celebrate the men and women who enable solution providers with programs, products and inspiration," says VARBusiness Editor Lawrence M. Walsh. "Executives like Ricoh's Ann Moser are worthy of emulation by all of their peers."
In awarding this honor to Moser, VARBusiness citied her success in increasing Ricoh's printer sales and growth strategy and in establishing key relationships across the reseller channel. Additionally, with her more than 25 years experience in sales and marketing of technology solutions, Moser has played an integral part in establishing Ricoh’s Printing Solutions Division.
"Being a recipient of VARBusiness' ‘Top 100 Channel Executives’ award is an esteemed honor and a representation of my unconditional commitment to implementing strategies and programs that enhance Ricoh’s channel partner relationships through mutual revenue and profit growth," said Moser.
The "Top 100 Channel Executives" list is based on a survey of channel executives with respect to years of service, size of their channel programs and their partner priorities for the coming year. In addition to being published in the April 3 issue of VARBusiness magazine, the feature package and executive listing is posted to the Web at
www.varbusiness.com.
About VARBusiness Magazine
For the past 19 years, VARBusiness' strategic resources have been the gateway to the Solution Provider community. VARBusiness provides strategic insight for technology integrators through industry-defining research, in-depth editorial, channel events and innovative Web services, enabling these IT professionals to make educated decisions for
their businesses, partnerships and customers. VARBusiness has been the recipient of numerous industry awards for both editorial content and design. Additional information about VARBusiness products, events and services, is available at its Web site, www.varbusiness.com.
About Ricoh’s Printing Solutions Division
The Printing Solutions Division (PSD) of Ricoh Corporation is committed to meeting the critical needs of the company’s resellers and their customers by providing world-class printers and multifunction solutions that enhance document workflow. The PSD offers resellers that are Ricoh Reward Members a wide variety of marketing and support programs to help drive revenue and profits including the Rewards Program, Demo Program and Royalties Program.
Ricoh Corporation, headquartered in West Caldwell, N.J., is a subsidiary of Ricoh Company Ltd., the 70-year-old leading supplier of office automation equipment and electronics, with fiscal year 2004 sales in excess of $17 billion, a 1.9 percent increase over the previous year.
Information about Ricoh's Printing Solutions Division can be accessed on the World Wide Web at www.ricoh-usa.com/resellers.
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