Red River Named to CRN’s 2026 Tech Elite 250 List

CHANTILLY, Va. – March 19, 2026 – Red River, a technology transformation company specializing in AI-driven cybersecurity and IT infrastructure solutions for government and enterprise customers, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Red River to its 2026 Tech Elite 250 list.

This annual list highlights solution providers based in the U.S. and Canada that are committed to excellence and distinguish themselves by attaining top-tier certifications and specializations from leading technology vendors in areas such as artificial intelligence, infrastructure, cloud and security.

To support customers through the growing complexities of IT and the rise of cutting-edge technologies like AI, the solution providers on this list uphold rigorous levels of training and certification from strategic IT vendors, often aiming for the pinnacle tiers within these vendors’ partner programs. Whether they are strategic service providers, systems integrators, managed service providers or value-added resellers, these elite solution providers are committed to their customers’ success.

Red River brings together a powerful combination of deep engineering expertise, a robust partner ecosystem and full portfolio of services to help customers solve complex challenges. With more than 2,500 certifications and relationships with over 200 leading OEM partners, Red River is uniquely positioned to design, implement and manage secure, scalable solutions across AI, cybersecurity, cloud, collaboration and modern infrastructure.

“This recognition reflects the depth of our technical expertise and our commitment to helping customers navigate complex IT environments with clarity and confidence,” said Ed Levens, Chief Marketing Officer for Red River. “We focus on delivering the right technologies—aligned to real business and mission outcomes—so our customers can move faster, operate more securely and maximize the value of their technology investments.”

“Congratulations to the solution providers named to CRN’s Tech Elite 250 on this well-earned  recognition of their commitment to advanced certifications and deep expertise in these critical technologies,” said Jennifer Follett, VP, U.S. Content, Executive Editor, CRN at The Channel Company. “These organizations continue to invest in expanding their capabilities so they can deliver exceptional IT solutions that help their customers succeed.”

Coverage of the 2026 Tech Elite 250 is featured online at www.crn.com/techelite250.

About Red River

Red River brings together the ideal combination of talent, partners and products to disrupt the status quo in technology and drive success for business and government in ways previously unattainable. Red River serves organizations well beyond traditional technology integration, bringing more than 30 years of experience and mission-critical expertise in managed services, AI, cybersecurity, modern infrastructure, collaboration and cloud solutions. Learn more at www.redriver.com.

About The Channel Company

The Channel Company (TCC) is the global leader in channel growth for the world’s top technology brands. We accelerate success across strategic channels for tech vendors, solution providers and end users with premier media brands, integrated marketing and event services, strategic consulting, and exclusive market and audience insights. TCC is a portfolio company of investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital, a New York City-based private equity firm. For more information, visit www.thechannelco.com.

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Red River Media Contact:
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