--- title: "Jay Bradley Recognized as 2017 Owler Top Rated CEO – Intelisys" canonicalUrl: "https://intelisys.com/jay-bradley-recognized-2017-owler-top-rated-ceo/" excerpt: "Ranked 6th Among 142 Telecommunications CEOs Petaluma, CA (June 12, 2017) – Intelisys Inc., a ScanSource company and the nation’s leading Technology Services Distributor, has announced that Intelisys’ President Jay Bradley has been named one of Owler’s 2017 Top Rated CEOs in the Telecommunications Industry. CEOs are rated by members of the Owler community, who […]" datePublished: "2017-06-12T12:24:02-04:00" dateModified: "2025-03-03T12:48:56-05:00" --- - Jay Bradley Recognized as 2017 Owler Top Rated CEO – Intelisys ** # Jay Bradley Recognized as 2017 Owler Top Rated CEO June 12, 2017 *Ranked 6th Among 142 Telecommunications CEOs* Petaluma, CA (June 12, 2017) – [Intelisys](https://0cdd42d8b8.nxcli.net) Inc., a ScanSource company and the nation’s leading Technology Services Distributor, has announced that Intelisys’ President Jay Bradley has been named one of [Owler’s 2017 Top Rated CEOs in the Telecommunications Industry](https://www.owler.com/ceo-ratings.htm?industryName=Telecommunications). CEOs are rated by members of the Owler community, who have collectively contributed more than a quarter million ratings this year. Owler analyzed those ratings, ultimately distributing 1,000 awards to the highest rated CEOs from over 167,000 CEOs on Owler. Winners span from 50 cities and 25 industries worldwide. From among the telecommunications sector, Owler awarded 142 notable CEOs, of which Bradley ranked sixth. “There would be no recognition, no awards, no ‘top’ anything, if it weren’t for our high performing Sales Partners and the exceptional colleagues we have at Intelisys. This community is truly the best of the best, and this ranking isn’t about me. It’s about a commitment to this community and the people in it, every single day,” said Bradley. “My focus is on supporting our Sales Partners, and helping them grow their businesses. This recognition belongs to our channel community—I am inspired by your engagement and dedication to raising the bar.” Jay’s standing in the 2017 Owler Top Rated CEO rankings placed him in good company, as he made the list alongside leaders of Salesforce, LinkedIn and Netflix, as well as CEOs of Intelisys Supplier Partners Nextiva, NTT Communications, Telefonica, Star2Star, Broadview Networks, GTT, Jive, Vonage, Colt, Verizon Wireless, Evolve IP, Level3, Bright House Networks, Zayo, CenturyLink, Shaw, ShoreTel, Verizon, Global Capacity, 8×8, Ring Central, T-Mobile, Frontier, AT&T, Sierra Wireless, Telstra, Arkadin, Integra (ELI), Sprint, and Altice (Optimum Business, Lightpath and Suddenlink). 2017 Owler Top Rated CEO Awards provide a complete market view of a CEO’s rating, which includes ratings from employees, competitors, followers, and general Owler users. “The 2017 Owler Top Rated CEO Awards are a true market view of the most esteemed CEOs,” said Jim Fowler, CEO at Owler. “These winners are truly the best of breed: they beat out the other 99.4 percent of leaders on our platform to win a coveted 2017 Owler Top Rated CEO Award.” “Positioning Jay at the helm of the Intelisys executive leadership team is one of the smartest decisions we ever made,” said Rick Sheldon, Co-Founder of Intelisys. “He is a true leader in every sense of the word, and his attention is never on himself—it’s on our Sales Partners—which is why his reputation is what it is. I’m privileged to see him in action as a company leader and to call him a friend.” To see Intelisys’ company profile on Owler, click [HERE](https://www.owler.com/iaApp/382844/intelisys-company-profile).   About Intelisys **** Intelisys, a ScanSource company, is the nation’s leading Technology Services Distributor of business communications services, including voice, data, access, cable, collaboration, wireless and cloud. Intelisys is dedicated to one thing – 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. Today Intelisys is leading the way as its Sales Partners make the pivot and experience the shift away from traditional telco services into a new era of cloud-based solutions. Under contract with more than 130 of the world’s leading telecom carriers, cloud services providers and technology partners, Intelisys delivers the services end users demand exclusively through a network of Sales Partners, supporting those Sales Partners via the most exceptional back office support team ever assembled in the channel. To learn more, visit [www.Intelisys.com](https://0cdd42d8b8.nxcli.net/) or talk to Intelisys at 800-615-8330. Intelisys was acquired by ScanSource, a leading global provider of technology products and solutions, in August of 2016. [www.scansource.com](http://www.scansource.com/) Connect with Intelisys: **[LinkedIn](http://www.linkedin.com/company/intelisys), [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/Intelisys), [Twitter](http://twitter.com/IntelisysCorp), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/intelisysinc/), [YouTube](http://www.youtube.com/user/IntelisysCorp), [Blog](https://0cdd42d8b8.nxcli.net/blog)**   About Owler**** Owler is the world’s largest community-based business insights platform that business professionals use to outsmart their competition, gain competitive insights, and uncover the latest industry news and alerts. Owler is powered by an active community of 1 million business professionals who contribute unique business insights such as competitors, private company revenue, and CEO ratings. From startups all the way to large enterprises (including 96% of the Fortune 500), CEOs, salespeople, marketers, product managers, and all types of business professionals use Owler daily. Launched in 2014, and funded by Norwest Venture Partners and Trinity Ventures, Owler is headquartered in San Mateo, CA with offices in Spokane, WA, and Coimbatore, India.   Media Contact: ** Jessica Maria Marketing Communications Manager, Intelisys [jmaria@intelisys.com](mailto:jmaria@intelisys.com) 707-596-5183       [**PrevPreviousAsk the Experts: The Role of Support in a Security Strategy](https://intelisys.com/ask-the-experts-role-of-support-in-a-security-strategy/) [NextAsk the Experts: Creating a Security and Compliance Strategy**Next](https://intelisys.com/ask-the-experts-creating-a-security-and-compliance-strategy/) ## Related Posts [** VIEW ALL POSTS](https://intelisys.com/follow-us/) ### [Aspiring Legends: Always On Solutions Engineers](https://intelisys.com/always-on-solutions-engineers/) The Intelisys Solutions Engineering team is here to support your opportunities all day, every day.  With a wide range of technology expertise, our nationwide “Aways On” team of experts are [Read More »](https://intelisys.com/always-on-solutions-engineers/) ### [8×8: Unified Communications Game Changers in 2021](https://intelisys.com/8x8-unified-communications-game-changers-in-2021/) Tom Legare and his team of experts are focused on designing tailored solutions for our Partners, making him the best suited to tell us what the future holds for UCaaS. 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