Lenovo Australia recognises top partners at awards night

Lenovo Australia has recognised its top-performing channel partners at the 2026 Lenovo Australia Partner Awards, held in Sydney as part of the vendor's flagship partner event.

The awards brought together partners, distributors and Lenovo leaders to celebrate performance, innovation, collaboration and customer success across Lenovo's local partner ecosystem, including partners serving Australia and the Pacific Islands.

Ingram Micro took out IDG Distributor of the Year, while Dicker Data claimed the ISG Distributor of the Year award.

Stott & Hoare won both IDG Partner of the Year and Commercial Services Partner of the Year, and Fujitsu Australia was named ISG Partner of the Year.

Logicalis was given the ISG Authorised Partner of the Year award, Data#3 won IDG SMB Partner of the Year and Kyocera was named IDG Authorised Partner of the Year.

CSW-IT took out ISG Growth Partner of the Year, Computing Today was honoured as One Lenovo Authorised Partner of the Year and Datec (Fiji) was a two-time award winner, recognised as the One Lenovo Partner of the Year as Veer Sharma given the Lenovo Legend award.

Astrid Groves, director of distribution and commercial channel for Australia at Lenovo, said the local channel was delivering real outcomes for customers navigating AI adoption and digital transformation.

"What I love most about this ecosystem is the ambition, resilience and creativity our partners bring every day," Groves said.

"These awards are our opportunity to recognise those who are not only delivering exceptional business results, but who are also challenging what's possible and creating meaningful impact for customers."

Silke Barlow, country general manager for Australia at Lenovo, said partners had played a central role in helping customers modernise and adopt AI.

"It's inspiring to see the impact they're having across the market, and these awards are a recognition of the expertise, innovation and commitment they bring to customers every day," she said.