Meet Our Team
Where Your Company's Success is Our Priority
At Ekim IT Solutions, your company’s success is our priority. We are powered by a dedicated team of professionals passionate about delivering top-tier IT services. From leadership to administration, and from technical expertise to sales and marketing, our cohesive approach ensures that your unique business needs are met with precision and innovation. Our commitment to excellence drives everything we do, ensuring that your business thrives in today’s fast-paced digital landscape. Meet the people behind the solutions, where success starts with a team that puts you first.
Leadership Team
Mike Beebe
CEO / Founder
Mike Beebe is the founder and CEO of Ekim IT Solutions, driven by a passion for technology and helping Maine businesses grow. With a strong background in IT and business management, Mike has taken Ekim from a small startup to a leading managed IT service provider in New England. His focus on smart strategies, innovation, and keeping customers happy has fueled Ekim’s ongoing success. When he’s not working, Mike enjoys spending time at his camp in Rangeley snowmobiling, flying, and being outdoors.
Kolby Kalafut
Director of Software Development
Kolby Kalafut, the Director of Software Engineering at Ekim IT Solutions, brings over 15 years of experience in the coding field. He has worked with dozens of Fortune 500 companies, contributed to military projects, and successfully owned and managed his own software company. Based in Texas, Kolby frequently visits Maine for work-related purposes. He is a recognized expert in the coding industry, well-respected for his contributions and achievements. In his spare time, he enjoys hitting the lake on his jet ski and staying fit by going to the gym.
Stephan Murray
Chief Information Security Officer
Stephan Murray is the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Ekim IT Solutions, bringing a wealth of experience from his time in the military, NATO, and top-secret overseas missions. His impressive background in high-stakes environments, coupled with his work across various industries, has honed his expertise in cybersecurity protocols and threat mitigation strategies. As CISO, Stephan is dedicated to implementing robust security measures that protect both Ekim IT Solutions and its clients. Outside of work, he enjoys staying active by hitting the gym and spending nights out.
Administrative
Hailey Morris
Office Manager
Jessica, our AI-powered call-answering dynamo at Ekim IT Solutions, is a prime example of how we embrace innovation and showcase our commitment to staying ahead of the curve. From answering calls to troubleshooting with the efficiency and charm of a seasoned pro—minus the need for coffee breaks—Jessica ensures no call goes unanswered.
If you’re interested in building something like this for your business, get in touch—we’d be happy to show you how she works!
David Worthington
Finance Manager
Dave is the Finance Manager responsible for overseeing all financial operations at Ekim IT Solutions. With a strong background in accounting and financial management, Dave ensures the company’s financial health through meticulous budgeting, financial planning, and reporting. In addition to helping Ekim achieve financial success, he also owns and operates his own accounting firm: Worthy Bookkeeping.
Technical Team
Peter Ferraresso
IT Solutions Architect
Paul Alvarez
Network Engineer
Paul is the latest addition to the team at Ekim IT Solutions, bringing a strong background in advanced network management. He excels in troubleshooting, identifying root causes, and optimizing network performance. Additionally, Paul serves as a generalist, supporting a variety of areas within Ekim’s operations. In his free time, he enjoys spending time at the beach.
Michael Hayes
Cybersecurity Analyst
Michael Hayes is a cybersecurity professional with over 10 years of experience safeguarding banking systems against cyber threats. He specializes in identifying vulnerabilities, deploying advanced fraud detection systems, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Michael’s proactive approach to cybersecurity ensures financial institutions remain protected in an ever-changing threat landscape. Outside of work, Michael enjoys kayaking on Maine’s lakes and exploring local trails.
Jason Miller
Network Engineer
Jason Miller is a seasoned IT Security Architect with a focus on designing and implementing end-to-end security systems for banks and financial institutions. With more than 12 years of experience, Jason excels in creating secure network infrastructures, deploying advanced encryption, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations like PCI DSS and SOX. When he’s not building secure systems, Jason enjoys fishing off the Maine coast and restoring classic cars in his workshop.
Adam Gordon
Client Specialist
Adam Gordon is a Client Specialist who works directly with banks to ensure their needs are met with tailored technology solutions and exceptional service. With a strong background in client relations and financial technology, Adam excels in building lasting partnerships, streamlining processes, and providing seamless communication between technical teams and bank leadership. Outside of work, Adam enjoys boating on Moosehead Lake and volunteering with local community programs.
Vacant
IT Support Technician
This position is currently vacant. If you’re interested in joining our team, click here.
Sales and Marketing Team
Michael D'Angelo
Account Manager
Mike is an Account Manager at Ekim IT Solutions, where he combines his deep understanding of IT services with a client-first approach to drive business success. Known for building strong relationships and delivering tailored solutions, Mike is committed to meeting the unique needs of every customer. Outside of work, he enjoys staying active through hiking and working out, which fuels his energetic and focused approach to both life and business.
Harrison Baron
Technology Solutions Consultant
Harrison Baron is a Technology Solutions Consultant at Ekim IT Solutions, specializing in helping businesses leverage IT services to achieve their goals. With a consultative approach, Harrison works closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and design tailored technology solutions that drive efficiency and growth. Always approachable, Harrison loves to catch up with clients over coffee while discussing how technology can solve their business challenges.
John Michael
Business Development Representative
John is our Business Development Representative at Ekim IT Solutions. He is dedicated to educating and empowering clients so they can be fully prepared for their technology needs. John’s commitment to understanding each client’s unique situation ensures that they receive the best possible guidance, helping them make informed decisions that truly benefit their business. In his spare time, John enjoys hiking and being outdoors.
Joyce Gamil
Digital Marketing Specialist
Joyce Gamil, the Digital Marketing Specialist, spearheads online marketing efforts for Ekim IT Solutions. With a talent for creating engaging digital content and implementing effective SEO strategies, Joyce drives brand awareness and lead generation through various digital platforms.