Seasoned Technology Strategist | Building Success for BusinessesFor over 30 years, I've helped businesses of all sizes, from nimble startups to established organizations in healthcare, manufacturing, and non-profits, navigate the ever-evolving world of technology. My passion lies in creating efficient, secure, and user-friendly solutions that empower business owners to focus on what matters most – running their business.Like a master jigsaw puzzler (one of my favorite hobbies!), I approach each client's needs with a tailored solutions mindset. Whether it's cloud computing, cybersecurity, network configuration, or anything in between, I thrive on seeing the pieces come together to create a streamlined technology environment.My secret weapon?• The Atruent team is the heart of our success: Their dedication, passion, and commitment to helping our clients inspire me. The Atruent team isn't just a team – they're the reason I wake up energized each day.• A best-in-class Managed Security Services Platform: We leverage cutting-edge tools to deliver reliable and proactive IT support and cybersecurity.• Industry best practices: We stay ahead of the curve to ensure your technology is secure and future-proof.• Long-lasting partnerships: We build trust and open communication for a successful collaboration.Before launching Atruent, my own Managed Services Provider, 15 years ago, I honed my expertise at eResources, Computerized Management Systems, and Ecumed Petroleum.I'm actively involved in the IT community: I participate in CEO peer groups and advisory boards, and I enjoy sharing my knowledge by speaking at conferences on cybersecurity, technology strategy, and more. Beyond technology, we believe in collaboration for good. We actively partner with non-profit organizations, supporting their visions and missions in any way we can.Since 2016, I've been recognized for excellence in leadership. This includes the SmartCEO Brava Award for high-impact female business leaders, the 2023 Business of the Year Award from the BWI Business Partnership, and most recently, the 2024 Highest Achievement Award from my TAB board members.Specialties/Skills: Technology | Virtual CIO/CTO | Solutions Engineering | Cybersecurity | Cloud Computing | Office 365 and SharePoint | Relationship Management | Project Management | Network Design | Operations | Team Building | Keynote SpeakerWhat you won't find on my resume? My two adorable dogs – but perhaps they contribute to my stress-busting problem-solving skills! I also paint and have an art studio in my home.