BRISBANE, AUS (March 25, 2026) – Pax8, the leading cloud commerce Marketplace, proudly recognises Lindsay Zwart, Executive Vice President and GM of APAC for earning prestigious honours in The Channel Company’s Australia and Asia publications. CRN Australia and CRN Asia, brands of The Channel Company, have named Zwart a 2026 Channel Chief and a 2026 Channel Leader, respectively.
The annual Channel Chiefs and Channel Leaders lists honour senior executives across Australia and Asia Pacific who are shaping the future of the IT channel by building strong partner relationships, enabling sustainable growth and delivering value across the ecosystem through collaboration, innovation and leadership.
As Pax8’s APAC leader, Zwart leads the company’s strategy, sales, marketing and operations across the greater region, with a focus on scaling the Pax8 partner ecosystem. She works closely with partners, vendors and internal teams to expand Pax8’s footprint, drive cloud adoption and strengthen the partner ecosystem and Pax8 Marketplace.
“I’m honoured to receive these channel recognitions from CRN Australia and CRN Asia,” said Zwart. “The channel community across ANZ and throughout the Asia Pacific region continues to raise the bar in how it helps SMBs adopt new technology, strengthen security and turn innovation into real business outcomes. At Pax8, we’re committed to reducing complexity for partners and investing in the enablement, programs and ecosystem support they need to scale with confidence in the agentic era.”
Under Zwart’s leadership, Pax8 has launched key initiatives to empower managed service providers, foster collaboration and deliver tailored programs that support the unique needs of partners in APAC. She is dedicated to enabling partner growth by providing access to innovative technology solutions and comprehensive enablement resources found in the robust Pax8 Marketplace.
Athina Mallis, Editor, CRN Australia said, “The Channel Chiefs recognised this year exemplify what strong channel leadership looks like today. They are building durable partner ecosystems, adapting to complex market demands and creating real value for the channel across Australia. We are proud to acknowledge their leadership and impact.”
The 2026 CRN Australia Channel Chief list is featured now on CRN Australia.
Editor of CRN Asia, Aaron Raj said, “The executives recognised on this year’s CRN Asia Channel Leaders list are setting a high bar for leadership across the region. They are driving meaningful channel strategies, strengthening partner ecosystems, and delivering real impact in increasingly complex and competitive markets. We are proud to recognise their leadership and influence across the Asia Pacific channel community.”
CRN Asia’s 2026 Channel Leaders list is now featured on CRN Asia.
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About Pax8
Pax8 is the cloud commerce Marketplace of the future, linking partners, vendors and small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) through AI-powered insights and comprehensive product support. With a global partner ecosystem of over 47,000 managed service providers, Pax8 empowers SMBs worldwide by providing software and services that unlock their growth potential and enhance their security. Committed to innovating cloud commerce at scale, Pax8 drives customer acquisition and solution consumption across its entire ecosystem.
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