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Jim Nairn of WalkMe Recognized as 2024 CRN® Channel Chief   

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WalkMe Inc. (NASDAQ: WKME), a leading provider of digital adoption solutions, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Jim Nairn, Senior Vice President of Strategic Alliances at WalkMe, to the prestigious 2024 CRN® Channel Chiefs list, which recognizes the IT vendor and distribution executives who are driving strategy and setting the channel agenda for their companies.

Jim Nairn brought his enthusiasm and significant channel expertise to WalkMe three years ago and has been working to grow the company’s partner initiatives ever since. Most recently, he spearheaded the launch of WalkMe’s new Propel Partner Program, which gives global and regional services integrators and ISV/tech alliance partners a head-start in 1) harnessing the rapidly-expanding Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) market, 2) unlocking enterprise-scale revenue streams, and 3) delivering unparalleled, personalized digital experiences to joint customers.

“On behalf of the WalkMe team, I’d like to congratulate Jim and thank The Channel Company for recognizing his incredible work,” said WalkMe CEO and co-founder Dan Adika. “Jim personifies WalkMe’s deep commitment to supporting our exceptional partners through collaboration and by empowering them with the content, tools and training they need to expand their revenue, and deliver amazing experiences and responsive service to our joint customers.” The Channel Chiefs list, released annually by CRN, showcases the top leaders throughout the IT channel ecosystem who work tirelessly to ensure mutual success with their partners and customers.

“These channel evangelists are dedicated to supporting solution providers and achieving growth by implementing robust partner programs and unique business strategies,” said Jennifer Follett, VP, US Content, and Executive Editor, CRN, at The Channel Company. “Their efforts are instrumental in helping partners bring essential solutions to market. The Channel Company is pleased to acknowledge these prominent channel leaders and looks forward to chronicling their achievements throughout the year.” 

CRN’s 2024 Channel Chiefs list will be featured in the February 2024 issue of CRN® Magazine and online at www.CRN.com/ChannelChiefs

About WalkMe
WalkMe’s cloud-based digital adoption platform enables organizations to measure, drive and act to ultimately accelerate their digital transformations and better realize the value of their software investments. Our platform leverages proprietary technology to provide visibility to an organization’s Chief Information Officer and business leaders, while improving user experience, productivity and efficiency for employees and customers. Alongside walkthroughs and third-party integration capabilities, our platform can be customized to fit an organization’s needs.

About The Channel Company  
The Channel Company enables breakthrough IT channel performance with our dominant media, engaging events, expert consulting and education, and innovative marketing services and platforms. As the channel catalyst, we connect and empower technology suppliers, solution providers and end users. Backed by more than 40 years of unequalled channel experience, we draw from our deep knowledge to envision innovative new solutions for ever-evolving challenges in the technology marketplace. www.thechannelcompany.com   

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WalkMe Media Contact:
press@walkme.com

WalkMe Investor Contact:
investors@walkme.com

The Channel Company Contact: 
Natalie Lewis 
The Channel Company 
nlewis@thechannelcompany.com

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