{"id":28777,"date":"2022-12-06T22:12:22","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T22:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pax8.com\/en-us\/?post_type=crb_news&#038;p=28777"},"modified":"2023-06-01T01:30:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T01:30:19","slug":"pax8s-john-street-named-ceo-of-the-year-by-coloradobiz-magazine","status":"publish","type":"crb_news","link":"https:\/\/www.pax8.com\/en-us\/news-post\/pax8s-john-street-named-ceo-of-the-year-by-coloradobiz-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Pax8\u2019s John Street Named CEO of the Year by ColoradoBiz Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>DENVER, CO (December 7, 2022)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pax8.com\/\">Pax8<\/a>, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced its CEO and Co-founder, John Street, has been named the 2022 CEO of the Year by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cobizmag.com\/\">ColoradoBiz Magazine<\/a>. \u00a0The honor recognizes Street\u2019s excellence in business leadership, company performance, and civic engagement. Nominations for the annual award were submitted throughout the year and judged by a panel made up of ColoradoBiz magazine\u2019s editorial board.Street and nine other finalists for the distinguished award will be profiled in the Winter 2022 issue of ColoradoBiz Magazine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI am deeply honored to be recognized for this prestigious award, given the caliber of leadership in companies across the state,\u201d said Street. \u00a0\u201cMy success as CEO is only as good as our amazing leadership team and every employee I get to work with daily.\u00a0 A special thanks to everyone at Pax8 for their hard work to fuel our growth and success as we work to become the world\u2019s favorite cloud marketplace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As CEO of the Year, John was recognized for his legacy and passion as an award-winning entrepreneur and CEO for building disruptive technology that helps businesses grow and thrive. Highly skilled at turning around failing companies and building innovative ones, John is a visionary and institutes a human-centric approach to building extraordinary employee cultures. Focused on nurturing a work culture where teams can learn, grow, and have fun, he has an innate ability to create an environment of continual change and reinvention.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout his career, John built four start-ups in the state \u2013 Telephone Express, USA.Net, MX Logic, and in 2012, Pax8 \u2013 all of which garnered Inc. 5000 status.\u00a0 In 2022, Pax8 earned its place on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifth consecutive year and was named on the Denver Business Journal\u2019s Fast 50 list for the fourth year in a row. Most recently, the tech company landed on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list claiming the 131<sup>st<\/sup> spot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">John\u2019s vision of Pax8 becoming the world\u2019s favorite cloud commerce marketplace where IT professionals buy cloud products and services is starting to unfold with its award-winning technology and standout company culture. Despite the pandemic, the start-up has grown from 550 employees in 2020 to 1400 in 2022 with a global expansion into EMEA and APAC regions and six acquisitions.\u00a0 Today, Pax8 partners with 25,000 managed service providers and 85+ vendors who serve more than 400,000 small and medium-sized businesses across the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis year\u2019s CEO of the Year nominees were an impressive group as I can recall, in terms of their individual accomplishments and that of their companies,\u201d said Mike Taylor, Editor at ColoradoBiz. \u201cJohn Street embodies what the CEO of the Year award seeks to recognize. The business and workplace culture he envisioned and then proceeded to build at Pax8, along with his community involvement, made an obvious impression on the judging panel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View the story at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cobizmag.com\/john-street\/\">https:\/\/www.cobizmag.com\/john-street.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To learn more about Pax8, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pax8.com\/\">www.pax8.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>About Pax8<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pax8.com\/\">Pax8<\/a>\u00a0is the world\u2019s favorite cloud marketplace for IT professionals to buy, sell, and manage best-in-class technology solutions. Pioneering the future of modern business, Pax8 has cloud-enabled more than 400,000 enterprises through its channel partners and processes one million monthly transactions. Pax8\u2019s award-winning technology enables managed service providers (MSPs) to accelerate growth, increase efficiency, and reduce risk so their businesses can thrive. The innovative company has ranked in the Inc. 5000 for five years in a row. Join the revolution at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pax8.com\/\">pax8.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Follow Pax8 on\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Pax8Cloud\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a><strong>,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/pax8\"><strong>LinkedIn<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pax8\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong> <strong>and <\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/Pax8Cloud\"><strong>YouTube<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>About ColoradoBiz<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ColoradoBiz magazine has been the authoritative voice of business statewide since 1973. In print and online, its mission is to inform and engage readers with coverage of the people, trends, issues, and enterprises impacting Colorado\u2019s business landscape. In addition to its eNewsletters, exclusive interviews, content, and networking events, Coloradobiz is known for special issues such as Best of Colorado and Top Women in Business, as well as annual awards such as Top Entrepreneur, Colorado Companies to Watch and CEO of the Year. Coloradobiz is the only statewide print publication dedicated to coverage of the Colorado economy, business, finance, technology, and the leaders behind them. Learn more at <a href=\"http:\/\/cobizmag.com.\/\">cobizmag.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pax8 Media contact:\u00a0Melissa Gallegos,\u00a0Communications Director, email: <a href=\"mailto:mgallegos@pax8.com\">mgallegos@pax8.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DENVER, CO (December 7, 2022)\u00a0\u2013\u00a0 Pax8, the leading cloud commerce marketplace, today announced its CEO and Co-founder, John Street, has been named the 2022 CEO of the Year by ColoradoBiz Magazine. \u00a0The honor recognizes Street\u2019s excellence in business leadership, company performance, and civic engagement. 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