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Local Technology Company's Join Forces Four Winds IT Acquires Gulfcoast IT Contact Name: Dylan Borden Contact Email: dmborden@fourwindsit.com Contact Phone Number: 941-315-2380 Four Winds Technology Group, DBA Four Winds IT, is a leading Sarasota based IT infrastructure consulting and managed services firm that delivers technical and strategic solutions to middle market companies. They have recently announced that they have made a majority investment in Gulfcoast IT, LLC, a Venice, Florida based IT service provider. Gulfcoast IT has supported businesses throughout Venice and surrounding areas for well over a decade and their ‘client first’ mentality is in line with Four Winds IT’s growth strategy of acquiring synergistic technology companies in the United States. Dylan Borden, Director of Marketing of Four Winds, said, “Gulfcoast IT is an extremely well-run IT services company with a strong customer base in Southwest Florida. Its customers are extremely loyal and delivered high praise regarding Gulfcoast IT’s customer service, which solidified our belief that the company is poised for significant growth in existing and new markets.” Drew Carney, CEO of Gulfcoast IT, said, “We were impressed with the Four Winds leadership team and technology platform. I believe Gulfcoast IT clients can improve their network security and utilize technology to meet the evolving demands of an even greater company. Together with Four Winds IT, we are confident that the team can further accelerate client’s growth through organic opportunities in areas like cloud adoption, the Internet of Things, and process automation.” Four Winds IT has assembled a knowledgeable and experienced professional team of network engineers through its unique hiring practices and continuous training programs. They employ a proven technical interview and skills competency model that focuses on hiring individuals who understand, utilize, and have a desire to continue to push the envelope of cutting-edge technologies. This structured approach to hiring and continuous development of its employees is core to Four Winds IT’s culture, often setting them apart from competitors, and has been essential to the success of the organization. Don Borden, President | CEO of Four Winds IT, said, “Our management team, consultants, and IT professionals are assisting Florida companies in adopting the newest and most advanced technology solutions and Four Winds’ strong relationships span a loyal base of clients who view our team as a value-add extension of their teams. When it comes to new partners, we look for innovative technology companies whose operations will benefit from adopting the Four Winds Business system.” About Gulfcoast IT, LLC Gulfcoast IT, LLC is a Venice, Florida based IT services provider offering IT security, onsite and remote support, technology consulting, and emergency service assistance. Gulfcoast IT has provided its services to over 150 clients, and it is known in the marketplace for its expertise in optimizing legacy IT infrastructure environments. http://gulfcoast-it.net/. About Four Winds Technology Group, LLC. Position Statement----For small and mid-sized businesses looking for a better way to optimize and manage technology, Four Winds is able to advise and create an IT foundation for thriving and succeeding in the era of the internet and digitization. Four Winds Technology Group LLC, headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, is a technology consulting and managed services firm that delivers technical and strategic solutions to address both immediate challenges, and scale with organizations as they grow. Founded in October of 2014, Four Winds boasts expertise in leading edge technologies ranging from network infrastructure and cybersecurity to cloud solutions and automation which allows their team to support clients regardless of where they are in terms of technology adoption and digital transformation. Four Winds’ service offerings are organized around four main pillars: Plan (advisory and consulting services), Design (long-term network architecture and software solutions), Implement (deployment of physical or virtual applications), and Manage (ongoing remote and on-site support). www.fourwindsit.com.