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ePlus VP of Customer Experience Deanna Davenport Spotlighted on the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider List

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ePlus (NASDAQ: PLUS) announced that Deanna Davenport, VP of Customer Experience, was named to the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list on May 6, 2026. The recognition highlights Davenport's leadership of ePlus' CX program and its focus on customer value and adoption.

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News Market Reaction – PLUS

-4.25%
-4.25% Session close to close

In the May 6 session, PLUS declined 4.25%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement highlights recognition of ePlus’s customer experience leadership via CRN’s 2026 Wo...
Analysis

This announcement highlights recognition of ePlus’s customer experience leadership via CRN’s 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list, reinforcing its focus on partner and customer outcomes. In recent months, the company combined strong financial results with multiple CRN accolades and governance updates, alongside an effective S-3ASR shelf. Investors evaluating this news in context often tracked how such brand and channel milestones complemented earnings trends and capital-raising flexibility.

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Women of the Channel year: 2026 Power 80 list size: 80 leaders
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Women of the Channel year 2026 CRN 2026 Women of the Channel list reference
Power 80 list size 80 leaders Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Apr 15 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Apr 15 Product/service launch Positive -2.7% Launched Memory Optimization and Reclamation Assessment targeting AI-driven memory constraints.
Mar 24 Industry recognition Positive +1.0% Named to CRN Tech Elite 250 highlighting certifications and services depth.
Mar 10 Industry recognition Positive -0.8% Ranked in Elite 150 of CRN MSP 500 for managed services strength.
Feb 04 Earnings results Positive -1.7% Reported strong Q3 FY2026 growth and raised guidance with dividend declaration.
Feb 04 Earnings correction Positive -1.7% Correction release reiterating strong growth metrics and updated FY2026 guidance.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Recent positive operational and recognition news often saw mixed-to-negative next-day price reactions, including after strong earnings and multiple CRN accolades.

Recent Company History

Over the past few months, ePlus reported strong fiscal 2026 results with Q3 net sales of $614.8M and higher guidance, yet the stock fell about 1.66% after the earnings and related correction release. The company has also accumulated multiple CRN recognitions, including the Tech Elite 250 and MSP 500 Elite 150, with modest or negative price moves around those dates. The current leadership recognition from CRN’s Women of the Channel list fits a pattern of brand and channel-strength announcements following strong financial execution.

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HERNDON, Va., May 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ePlus inc. (NASDAQ NGS: PLUSnews) today announced that Deanna Davenport, VP of Customer Experience, was honored on the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list. This impressive recognition highlights an elite subset of influential solution provider leaders chosen from the CRN® 2026 Women of the Channel list.

This annual CRN list celebrates women from vendors, distributors, solution providers and other channel-focused organizations who make a positive difference in the IT ecosystem. The CRN 2026 Women of the Channel honorees are innovative and strategic leaders committed to supporting the success of their partners and customers.

"Our customers are at the heart of everything we do at ePlus, and we're passionate about helping them unlock the full potential of their technology investments," said Deanna Davenport. "I am so honored to be selected to appear on the Power Women 80 list again this year. For me, this recognition reflects our team's tireless efforts to deliver personalized support, expert guidance, and tailored solutions that enhance our customers' experience and drive meaningful outcomes for them."

The ePlus CX program, led by Ms. Davenport, provides customers with customized and dedicated guidance that helps them achieve enhanced and accelerated value from their software and services investments. The CX team helps customer organizations fully utilize their technology investments to make the most of every license, application or service.

"Deanna is a committed and motivated leader, driving game-changing success and efficiency for ePlus customers," said Ken Farber, president of ePlus Software, Strategy, Alliances and Marketing. "She and her team act as true partners to our customer organizations, helping guide them through complexity on a clear path to achieve value."

"It's a privilege to celebrate the remarkable achievements of these women who are driving meaningful change across the IT channel," said Jennifer Follett, VP of U.S. Content and Executive Editor, CRN at The Channel Company. "Each honoree has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a commitment to bold, innovative strategies that fuel transformation, growth, and success for their organizations and the broader channel. We're proud to recognize their impact and look forward to seeing how they continue to shape the future of our industry."

The prestigious Power 80 Solution Provider list spotlights channel visionaries who develop innovative strategies that enhance outcomes for their partners and drive success for the entire channel ecosystem.

About ePlus inc.

ePlus is a customer-first, services-led, and results-driven industry leader offering transformative technology solutions and services to provide the best customer outcomes. Offering a full portfolio of solutions, including artificial intelligence, security, cloud and data center, networking and collaboration, as well as managed, consultative and professional services, ePlus works closely with organizations across many industries to successfully navigate business challenges. With a long list of industry-leading partners and more than 2,130 employees, our expertise has been honed over more than three decades, giving us specialized yet broad levels of experience and knowledge. ePlus is headquartered in Virginia, with locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, and Asia‐Pacific. For more information, visit www.eplus.com, call 888-482-1122, or email info@eplus.com.  Connect with ePlus on LinkedInFacebook, and Instagram

ePlus®, Where Technology Means More®, and ePlus products referenced herein are either registered trademarks or trademarks of ePlus inc. in the United States and/or other countries. The names of other companies, products, and services mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

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FAQ

Who is Deanna Davenport and why was she named to the 2026 Power 80 list for PLUS?

Deanna Davenport is VP of Customer Experience at ePlus and was named to the 2026 Power 80 list. According to ePlus, the honor recognizes her leadership of the CX program and its work to help customers maximize value from software and services investments.

What does the 2026 Women of the Channel Power 80 Solution Provider list mean for PLUS shareholders?

The Power 80 listing is an industry recognition of leadership and customer focus at ePlus. According to ePlus, the award signals strong CX leadership but does not include financial results; it highlights management quality and customer engagement practices relevant to investors.

When was the announcement that PLUS's Deanna Davenport made the 2026 Power 80 list published?

The announcement was published on May 6, 2026. According to ePlus, the recognition is part of CRN's annual Women of the Channel program and specifically names Davenport on the 2026 Power 80 Solution Provider list for channel leaders.

What role does the ePlus CX program play in the company, per the PLUS announcement?

The ePlus CX program provides customized guidance to help customers extract value from technology investments. According to ePlus, the program, led by Davenport, focuses on maximizing license, application, and service adoption to accelerate customer outcomes.

Who commented on Davenport's recognition and what did they say in the PLUS release?

Ken Farber and Jennifer Follett provided comments in the announcement. According to ePlus, Farber praised Davenport's customer-focused leadership and Follett highlighted the Power 80 list as celebrating channel-transforming women leaders.