LET'S TALK! IT ConsultingIT Managed Services Partner (IT MSP) Managed Cloud Services IT Helpdesk Contact Center Solutions IT Assessments IT Infrastructure Consulting IT Strategy and Planning Cloud Solutions Google Chrome Enterprise Google Workspace for Education Google Cloud Platform Application Development Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Architecture and Strategy Governance, Risk, and Compliance Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management Information Protection and Privacy Cybersecurity Training and End-User Testing Cloud Solutions A move to the cloud is the time to address legacy systems, outdated processes, or a data strategy that no longer answers your questions. And if you’re already utilizing cloud services and related technologies, improved functionality and value may be within reach. Wherever your organization is now, our technical experts help you maximize your IT strategy and leverage the cloud to achieve the outcomes you need. Meticulous fact-finding informs the way we work with you to design a plan that moves your organization toward the more effective, innovative future you envision. We evaluate your needs, assets, and goals, and we collaborate with you toward a customized cloud services solution. One of only a handful of partners with deep expertise and experience across Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and Amazon Web Services, we hold the universe of possibility in our hands and can design a solution that is exactly right for your organization, ensuring the security, scalability, and flexibility that serves your strategy. We offer insight into the particular strengths of each and the certified, skilled professionals to implement your best solution. Our Approach to Cloud Solutions Our technical and business experts work with you to understand your needs, interactions, and current systems to develop the best solution, whether it’s 100% in the cloud or a hybrid approach, with the functionality, security, and scalability to reach your goals. Organizations can find more cost-effective, secure, reliable, and efficient potential from cloud services. Getting there productively—and continuing to find value—depends on finding a partner who becomes immersed in your business and brings painstaking focus to matching your organization with the cloud future that helps it thrive. Learn more about leveraging Google Chrome Enterprise to scale organizational safety and ease deployments. Learn more about how a Google Workspace for Education migration could help your K-12 or University with cost-savings and decreased administrative overhead. Learn more about how the Google Cloud Platform suite of applications and tools can accelerate research, data insights, and business operations. Cloud Readiness Assessment Cloud migration is never the same twice. We combine careful investigation of your processes and technology—and how your people utilize them—with your organization’s strategy and goals to collaborate with you toward digital transformation. Cloud Solution Migration Making digital moves can be messy, complicated, and unpredictable. Deep technical expertise and a focus on meeting the needs of today and the future compel our team to develop the best cloud solution. Technical excellence and comprehensive experience enable our team to facilitate a seamless, secure move and prepare your people to utilize new capabilities. Cloud Optimization Are you getting everything you could for the cloud services you pay for? Our Cloud Services team provides an objective assessment, helping you uncover routes to better value, security, and effectiveness. Collaboration and Productivity Readier access from cloud services means improved potential for collaboration and mobility. Ensure that your information remains secure and your processes are aligned as your teams gain versatility and mobility. Microsoft and Google solutions support the productive, secure collaborative environments we build. Application Development Moving to the cloud often means updating processes and applications. We go to great lengths to understand your organization and goals so that our developers can transform the tools you rely on, making you cloud-ready and more efficient. Mike Vance Vice President, Technology Services × Vice President, Technology Services Vice President, Technology Services HIGHLIGHT: “I am passionate about helping organizations drive toward their strategic initiatives using technology as a vehicle; from strategy, through change management, to successful implementation, and ultimately achieving their goals.” Mike Vance is KSM Consulting’s Vice President of Technology Services. Mike is a solutions-oriented leader with a proven track record of using technology to align organizations, across a broad spectrum of industries, towards achieving their strategic goals. He has over 25 years of experience of technology consulting and leading enterprise technology teams, focusing on executing strategic IT vision that applies technologies to enhance business effectiveness. Mike brings a deep understanding of how to bring together exceptional technical execution with business acumen and his team’s greatest skills. Mike leads KSMC’s Technology teams providing IT Managed Services, IT Consulting, vCIO services, business application implementation, and more as well as driving the development and expansion of KSMC’s technology services for clients to ensure that services needed to support strategic alignment and execution of technology are provided. He is passionate about investing in his team; challenging them to grow in tandem with propelling organizational growth. When not at work, he enjoys his time with his wife and four children. QUICK FACTS Favorite KSMC Value: Empathy EDUCATION Ball State University, Master of Science in Information and Communication Sciences Ball State University, Bachelor of Science in Marketing Chad Distler IT Services Sales Manager × IT Services Sales Manager IT Services Sales Manager HIGHLIGHT: “KSMC's core values are well aligned with my personal orientation to lead with a sense of empathy, focus on solving our community's strategic initiatives, and to share expert opinions empathetically.” A results-driven sales leader and a trusted technical adviser, Chad Distler joined KSM Consulting in the summer of 2020 as the IT Services Sales Manager. In this role, Chad identifies, uncovers, and expands on the tangible value that our Technology Services team can bring to current clients and our prospective IT community partners. Chad also supports our KSMC teams by working collaboratively with them to develop operational efficiencies as well as drive an exceptional client experience. Chad’s experience brings a strong relational value when engaging our community. His referential background in security and compliance and technical infrastructure best practices help him uncover the clients’ needs and work with our team to develop solutions that bridge the gap between current and future needs. These experiences in security, compliance, and, most recently, IT managed services, align well with KSMC’s holistic delivery presence and delivery excellence rooted in Client Focus and Deep Expertise. Passionate about serving the Indy community, Chad is actively involved with professional networking groups including many Indianapolis IT networking forums including, the Indiana Medical Group Management Association. In addition, he proudly serves on the advisory board of the Autism Society of Indiana. QUICK FACTS Favorite Core Value: Client Focus EDUCATION Indiana State University BS Education Ready to get in touch with us about your Cloud Solution? 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