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Missed our June happy hour event in Encinitas? Don't worry, we host one every month at Union Kitchen and Tap! Thank you to our valued partners for supporting the event: Abnormal Security Cohesity ExtraHop Forcepoint Ping Identity Quantum Traceable Nick Gazda Jose Fernandez-Stoll Mistie Saldua Richard Sower

The EVOTEK Giving Foundation loves to support the causes important to our EVOTEK team. Last week, they hosted the Marshmallow Longest Drive competition on the 14th hole at the Newport Beach Country Club for SchoolsFirst FCU's 2024 Education Foundation Golf Tournament. The Education Foundation for California Schools is a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department of Education to support core education programs in California schools. The Foundation's primary purpose is to provide financial assistance to teachers in California public and private schools through grants that help fund innovative programs designed to encourage students to learn and excel in core subjects. Kevin Keane

We are thrilled to announce the addition of Cisco industry veteran, Bryan C. Gannon, J.D., to our team as Vice President of Business Development! Bryan has extensive experience in the #sports, #retail, #media, #entertainment, and #IoT industries and will allow us to greater focus on these areas. He holds 30 years of #tech and IoT experience, most recently 8 plus years at Cisco as part of the Global Service Provider and Global Enterprise Teams and before that, 20 years at Arrow Electronics in various senior leadership roles. He brings his passion for providing secure and reliable networks to our valued customer’s business. Welcome, Bryan!

It's EVOTEK Labs Report time! June's report focuses on Emerging Network Solutions. While traditional networking solutions address most use cases, there is a growing demand for networking between clouds, consuming network infrastructure as a service, and flexible packet processing for network operations, observability, and security. The Lab Reports help you track the problems, solutions, and results we observe in emerging tech. Be on the lookout for our next one! #emergingtechnologies #innovation Access our report on #EmergingNetworkSolutions here: https://hubs.la/Q02DBBLv0

We hosted a fun new event experience last week in La Jolla, CA with our Mystique Magic and Dining! Thank you to CrowdStrike and Dazz for hosting the evening with us. 🪄 Nick Gazda Richard Sower

Another great day at the ballpark last week in San Francisco! Our team hosted a small group at the Astros vs. Giants game and were lucky to catch a Giants' win! A big thank you to Ivanti and Sumo Logic for the support on hosting a fun event with our customers. Ben Escobar Orlando Lucero Dean Trossen Joel Hicks

We are excited to announce a fantastic addition to our Solution Engineering team! Please help us welcome Mark Pankow as our Director, Data Center Solution Engineering. Mark holds 25+ years of experience in data platforms and data integration as the foundation for operations and analytics. With varied experience as a DBA and consultant to solutions architect, sales rep, and pre-sales leader, Mark will be a valued asset to our team. In his personal time, Mark enjoys all sports, the outdoors, and is passionate about supporting youth-focused organizations and initiatives including helping his sons with a dog boarding business. Welcome, Mark!

EVOTEK has been named to Inc. Magazine's annual Best Workplaces list for the fifth time! Thousands of applicants competed to make the list, through a rigorous selection process designed to highlight the private U.S. companies with the most satisfied employees. Our organization was chosen as one of only 543 honorees. For the full list of honorees, click here: https://hubs.la/Q02CgmlY0 #IncBestWorkplaces

And last but not least, our Overall Partnership Award goes to Cisco! We chose #Cisco for this award for several reasons, but to name a few... their connectivity with our customers and investment of time and resources for our customers is paramount. They also have such a presence in the market and we are proud to partner with them. Cisco offers an industry-leading portfolio of technology innovations. With networking, security, collaboration, cloud management, and more, they help to securely connect industries and communities. And that's all folks! Congratulations to all of our partners who were honored at this year's Sales Summit.