OUR TEAM
The staff at Elarasys is committed to providing unmatched customer service combined with quality IT equipment and services. With certified technicians and a team of experienced, knowledgeable sales personnel, customers can count on the Elarasys team for IT solutions that truly work. Meet the people behind the company, dedicated to quality and service:
Mike Deacon - President
Phone: 847-462-6840 Phone Ext: 2404
Michael Deacon is the president of Elarasys Worldwide.
His career in the IT services industry began in 1999 when he joined Midwest Technology Leasing as a sales associate specializing in remarketed IBM RS/6000 and Storage Solutions.
Michael is a founding member of Elarasys Worldwide and has been an integral part in its growth and success. He rose from Product Manager to President, transforming Elarasys Worldwide into a comprehensive Information Technology Services company.
Michael is a United States Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of Northern Illinois University.
Mike Beckmann - Sun and Storage Product Manager
Phone: 847-462-6843 Phone Ext: 2403
Bruce Hanley - Network Product Manager
Phone: 847-462-6856 Phone Ext: 2416
Scott Hoadley - Network Product Manager
Phone: 847-462-6849 Phone Ext: 2409
Rick Karbowski - Sr. Technical Account Manager - Cisco, NetApp, Lenovo, VMware, SimpliVity, services, and more
Phone: 847-462-6857 Phone Ext: 2417
Rick has an extensive professional history in the computer industry, sales and consulting.
He is a business engagement professional and network hardware specialist in:
- Information Technology
- Electronics
- Computer tear down and repair
- VDI
- Exchange upgrade and migration
Further, he is verse in integrating hardware and software into a business plan with minimal impact and continuity. His diverse network administration expertise includes
Windows 2008, Advanced Windows 7 and network+ along with IBM storage sales, BI Cognos suite and being a VSP for VMware vSphere.