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Sage Partner - Edwin Willis on the impact of fewer people going into the accounting profession

Feb 7, 2024

Edwin Willis, Director of Channel Sales for Quadian Financial Automation, shared his journey in the channel sales industry, emphasizing the role of mentors and his team in his growth. He also discussed his focus on helping his team achieve their goals. The need for strong partner relationships to drive business growth was a topic of discussion. Ed and Edwin also discussed the impact of the declining interest in accounting degrees and the resulting workforce gap in the industry, which Edwin suggested will be increasingly automated. Ed concluded the interview by asking Edwin about his heroes.

Ed Willis is the Director of Channel Sales for Quadient Financial Automation. With over 10 years of channel experience, Ed leads the Quadient partner team in shaping strategic channel direction with a strong focus on building partner relationships that drive mutually beneficial business growth. Quadient Financial Automation encompasses Beanworks Accounts Payable Automation which is the white labeled solutions powering Sage AP Automation for Sage 50, 100 & 300 as well as Yaypay Accounts Receivable Automation.