NHC Earns Four Awards at Sandler Partners National Summit 2026

Provider MVP and Sales Operational Excellence honors highlight NHC's continued channel growth, alongside two Channel Manager of the Year awards.

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Horizon Communications (NHC) was recognized with four awards at the 2026 Sandler Partners National Summit in San Diego, California, celebrating the company's continued commitment to its partners, operational excellence, and the people driving success across the channel.

NHC received two company-wide honors:

Provider MVP
Sales Operational Excellence

Two members of the NHC team were also recognized for their individual contributions and commitment to their partners:

Kaycee Mikeska — Southwest Channel Manager of the Year
Max Howell — AZ/NV/UT Channel Manager of the Year

Together, the four awards reflect NHC's continued focus on helping Technology Advisors simplify complexity, expand customer relationships, uncover new opportunities, and deliver positive business outcomes. Through its channel-only model, broad solution portfolio, and dedicated support throughout the customer lifecycle, NHC works alongside its partners to bring together the right technology, expertise, and support for every opportunity.

"These awards recognize the strength of our partnerships and the people who make them work," said Doug Fabbricatore, CEO of NHC. "Earning Provider MVP and Sales Operational Excellence is a proud moment for our entire team and reflects the collaboration we've built with Sandler Partners, Technology Advisors, and our provider community. Our sales and operations teams are integral to aligning NHC with Sandler Partners and helping drive our shared success. I'm especially proud of Kaycee and Max, whose recognition speaks to the dedication and care they bring to their partners every day. We're grateful for the trust our partners place in NHC and look forward to building on successful outcomes together."

The awards were presented during the Sandler Partners National Summit, held October 26–29 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. The annual event brings together Sandler Partners' community of Technology Advisors and technology providers for education, collaboration, and relationship-building across the technology channel.

About NHC

New Horizon Communications (NHC) is a communications solutions provider delivering positive business outcomes exclusively through the channel. Since 2002, NHC has helped partners and customers simplify connectivity, communications, security, and lifecycle management through one accountable team and one integrated STACK.

Guided by its promise, One Team. One STACK. For You.™, NHC combines Network, Overlay, and Managed services into a complete customer experience — supported by centralized visibility, simplified billing, and 24×7×365 U.S.-based operations. NHC owns the outcome so partners can deliver with confidence, and customers can move forward with clarity, continuity, and accountability.

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