Netskope hands out 2026 ANZ Partner Awards

Netskope has recognised its 2026 ANZ Partner Awards winners at the company's annual Partner Summit held in Sydney and Melbourne.

DXC Technology won the Growth Engine Excellence award, the Emerging Strategic Partner award went to Secure Agility and Macquarie Telecom took out the Growth Impact Champion award, with all three companies being recognised as partners that made significant contributions to Netskope’s revenue across ANZ over the last financial year. 

The Service Delivery Excellence award was given to Northbridge Systems, recognising the company's general excellence in supporting Netskope’s sales efforts in the region, including their contribution to a few major wins in the last financial year. 

In terms of individual awards, the Distribution Champion was awarded to Jimesh Patel at NEXTGEN, recognising his dedication to growing his Netskope skills through training and certifications, and subsequently contributing to key sales wins for Netskope in the region.

Klaus Crean of Infotrust was honoured with the Partner Alliance Champion award, recognising his ability to build strategic plans to drive growth with Netskope, and subsequently contributing to net new leads for Netskope. 

The Sales Impact award was handed out to Luke Henwood of Sekuro, reognising his ability to generate a consistent pipeline of new business opportunities for Netskope in the region, including for leading the sales process for a major successful proposal.

Luke Dunkerley of SALTT was given the Solutions Engineering Excellence award, recognising his ability to bring Netskope’s new solutions and technology advances to key customers and subsequently generate new opportunities. 

“It is a pivotal time for many organisations that are modernising cybersecurity to keep pace with AI requirements,” said Tony Burnside, SVP and head of APAC at Netskope.

“Netskope’s partners play an essential role in accelerating the adoption of our modern security and networking capabilities and help organisations across Australia and New Zealand become more resilient. We congratulate this year’s winners and thank all Netskope’s partners across the region for their contributions to our shared success.” 

The awards follow the recent launch of Netskope’s new Catalyst MSP/SP Program, a partner enablement platform built around partners’ go-to-market needs, and Netskope Orchestrator, a self-service solution that aims to enable MSPs to generate revenue faster and expedite every stage of the customer lifecycle, from planning to customer-ready production environments.