Intelisys Awarded Five9 TSD Partner of the Year for Fourth Consecutive Year

Intelisys recognized for enabling and delivering success in helping organizations reimagine customer experiences

GREENVILLE, SCIntelisys, a ScanSource (NASDAQ: SCSC) company, and a leading provider of technology services and solutions, today announced that the Company has been named Technology Solutions Distributor (TSD) Partner of the Year by Five9, the provider of the Intelligent CX Platform. The Five9 2023 Global Partner Awards recognize the achievements of the Five9 global ecosystem of channel partners, Systems Integrators, strategic alliance partners, and Independent Software Vendors (ISVs). This year marks the fourth consecutive year Intelisys has been recognized with this award.

“We are honored to be awarded this repeated recognition from one of our leading CX suppliers,” said Paul Constantine, Senior Vice President, Supplier Services, Intelisys. “For four years in a row, we’ve been able to demonstrate the power of our sales partners, the value of our programs, the benefits of our high touch CX support model, and translate the opportunity in the marketplace into real business benefits for our entire ecosystem. Thanks to the Five9 team for their great support and thanks to our Intelisys colleagues that continue to drive this success.”

“Intelisys has consistently provided a high level of value to Five9, their partners and our joint customers. Their investments in CX Education and Enablement over the last several years have fueled their growth and led to their repeated recognition as our top Technology Solutions Distributor,” said Jake Butterbaugh, Senior Vice President, Global Partner Organization. “Intelisys represents the best of the best, and we are humbled and inspired by their commitment to Five9 and to delivering outstanding CX. Congratulations, Intelisys on your well-deserved recognition.”

Five9 is on a mission to Bring Joy to CX™. The Five9 Global Partner program and its 1,400+ members deliver excellence, integrity, and solutions that enable our joint customers to deliver exceptional customer experiences. The Five9 Intelligent CX Platform is a leading AI-powered CCaaS solution that elevates contact center performance by empowering managers with actionable insights and intelligence, personalize customer experiences with self-service and their choice of channel to communicate, elevating businesses to deliver results ensuring the delivery of joyful agent and customer experiences.

Intelisys and Five9 have been partners since 2017.

About Intelisys

Intelisys, a ScanSource company, is a leading technology services distributor of connectivity and cloud services, including voice, data, access, cable, collaboration, wireless, and cloud. Intelisys is committed to serving the needs and accelerating the success of the industry’s top-producing telecom sales agents, IT Solution Providers, VARs, MSPs, and integrators, as they leverage the power of recurring revenue in their businesses. For more information, visit www.intelisys.com.

Ken Mills

President

Ken Mills serves as President of Intelisys and is committed to driving growth for Intelisys and our partners. As a distinguished technology executive with over two decades of experience, Ken has previously held leadership roles at EPIC iO, Dell Technologies and Cisco, and served as a fellow with the U.S. Department of State. His strategic mindset has been an integral part of launching innovative products and solutions in the fields of AI, IoT, and 5G. Ken is driven by his curiosity and passion for groundbreaking technology and complex problems, and constantly explores new frontiers in the world of technology.

Monica Lutes

Manager, People & Culture, ScanSource, Inc. and Intelisys

As Manager, People & Culture, Monica has worked closely with Intelisys employees and leaders since 2018 and has worked with ScanSource companies since 2016. A Human Resources professional with 11 years of experience encompassing all areas of HR, especially employee relations, recruiting, compliance, and training, Monica approaches her role as Manager, People & Culture from a consultative perspective. Her goal is to provide advice and guidance to leaders so they can focus on growing the best teams for the business while also supporting employees’ goals.

Ansley Hoke

SVP Marketing, ScanSource, Inc. and Intelisys

Ansley Hoke is the Senior Vice President of Marketing at ScanSource, Inc., a role she has held since 2019, and extended her leadership to include Intelisys in 2023. She joined the company in 2001, serving in merchandising leadership roles for ScanSource POS and Barcode, including acting Vice President of Merchandising and then later VP of Merchandising for ScanSource Catalyst and overall VP of ScanSource Catalyst. She oversaw sales, supplier relations, and services. Known for her pivotal role in creating effective marketing strategies, Ansley has been integral in driving demand, enhancing partner programs, and significantly contributing to the company’s revenue growth and channel relationships.

Mike Baur

CEO of ScanSource, Inc. and Interim President of Intelisys

Mike Baur serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at ScanSource. Mike has served as the Company’s President or CEO since its inception, as a director since December 1995, and as Chairman of the Board since February 2019. Mike has developed a deep institutional knowledge and perspective regarding ScanSource’s strengths, challenges and opportunities. He has more than 30 years of experience in the IT industry, having served in various leadership and senior management roles in the technology and distribution industries before joining ScanSource. Mike brings strong leadership, entrepreneurial, business building and development skills and experience to the Board.

Stephanie Bouras

Regional Vice President, Southeast

Driven by a partner-first philosophy and a passion for innovation, Bouras embodies a leadership style that’s both compassionate and data-driven. As the Regional Vice President, Southeast, at Intelisys, she’s leveraged her extensive marketing and sales experience to propel her team to new heights. A firm believer in aligning herself with her partners, she sees herself as a collaborator and an integral part of their business. This perspective has allowed her to forge deep connections and drive success. A Florida native, Stephanie’s attention to detail and unwavering commitment to her partners have been key factors in her success.

Michael Raspanti

Regional Vice President, Northeast

Michael joined Intelisys in June of 2020, as a long-time channel veteran. He is responsible for leading the Northeast Region, helping continue the tremendous momentum in one of our strongest markets while also recruiting new up and coming partners that will be the growth engine of our future success.

Kristy Thomas

Vice President, Partner Experience and Enablement

Thomas is responsible for Sales Partner enablement and education for all our technology segments, including CX, managed security, mobility, and connectivity. With over 20 years of executive background in telephony, UCaaS, CCaaS and Cloud services, Kristy enables her customers to think broader and deeper as she guides them through their decision journey. Some of the biggest deals in the channel have become a reality thanks to the expertise and humble excellence Kristy brings to her client’s projects.