Blair Dawson selected to ChannelPro Network's Advisory Committee

McDonald Hopkins is proud to announce that Member Blair Dawson has been selected to serve on the ChannelPro Advisory Committee, a distinguished group of industry leaders helping to shape content and programming for the IT channel community.

Dawson was chosen from a competitive pool of more than 70 panelists, thought leaders, and IT channel experts. As a member of the Advisory Committee, she will help guide the editorial direction of ChannelPro’s written content, contribute key industry insights, support the development of impactful live events for managed service providers (MSPs), and participate in judging nominees for ChannelPro’s prestigious industry awards.

The ChannelPro Network is a media company and community hub delivering news, insights, and best practices for IT channel partners including MSPs, value-added resellers (VARs), and system integrators, serving small and midsize businesses. 

Blair is a Member in McDonald Hopkins’ national Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Group, where she focuses on advising clients through data security incidents and regulatory compliance challenges. She regularly works with organizations to contain and respond to cyber incidents, minimize operational disruption, manage reputational risk, and reduce exposure to litigation and government investigations. Dawson holds multiple International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) certifications, including FIP, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, and CIPM, as well as a Master of Science in Cybersecurity.

As part of this collaboration, McDonald Hopkins is offering ChannelPro Insiders and their clients priority access to the firm’s cybersecurity legal services, including incident response support and preferred pricing. This includes access to a dedicated incident-response hotline at (844) 247-7601 and an email contact for immediate guidance during ransomware or other cyber events. To learn more, click here.