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About Our Company

Learn more about Fulton May Solutions and how we may be a great fit for your company's IT managed services.
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Why choose fulton may solutions?

We deliver quality IT managed solutions to empower your business.

Fulton May Solutions is the award-winning, full-service IT department of choice for businesses between 5 to 500 employees and across various industries, such as manufacturing, construction, logistics, professional services, retail/wholesale, healthcare, non-profit, government, finance, legal, real estate, education, insurance, and restaurants/bars.

With over 20 years in business as a nationwide IT managed services provider and with offices in Chicago, throughout IL and in the northeast— let Fulton May Solutions conduct a thorough  IT Assessment to learn if your current technology solutions are right for your business. 

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OUR MISSION

We’re here to take care of you and your business.

Somewhere along the way, IT professionals lost track of their ultimate objective. They started seeing their role just in terms of hardware and software: a job focused on updates, clouds, and servers. But clients aren’t measuring their satisfaction through bytes, bits, and boards. They’re measuring it through how well their technology delivers the data and personal connections required to run their business.

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Our Company

Fulton May takes IT personally. It’s a discipline instilled in our company from the first day on the job and through every role, process, and task. Whether you need fully customizable solutions or 24/7 customer service, we’re a team of engineers, consultants, tech wizards, and good people who’ll stop at nothing to ensure every single one of your systems runs powerfully and painlessly. In other words, we’re here to keep you connected—to your technology, your team, and IT services you can trust.

 
Managed IT Solutions

When it comes to problems with your tech, we offer more than simple fixes. We follow up with direct solutions that make a lasting impact.

Cybersecurity

If your tech is at risk, we won’t mess around. You can trust our team to show up before gaps in your security get taken advantage of.​

Technology Consulting & More

Whether you need assistance with IT strategy, project management, or implementation, Fulton May’s consultants and engineers can help.​

Cloud Services

From public, private and hybrid cloud networks to cloud applications management, licensing, and support, we’re the team you call to help figure it all out.

Cabling

Get down to the wire with your cabling installation with Fulton May.

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Proven success. Dedicated Care.

We provide 24/7 tech support.

Meet Our Team

Get to know the Fulton May Solutions Leadership Team.

John Sikaras

John Sikaras

Founder/Principal

John founded Fulton May Solutions in 2003 and leads the technology and sales side of our business. He’s an even mix between your typical technology “geek” and an entrepreneur with 20 years of strategy and technology consulting experience in the manufacturing, financial, non-profit, and technology industries. John graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Management Information Systems. He grew up in Niles and currently lives in the north suburbs of Chicago with his wife and three daughters. When John isn’t behind a computer, you can find him hitting the slopes, playing paddle tennis, or attending his daughters’ soccer and tennis games.

John Sikaras

Founder/Principal

Dave Nazha

Dave Nazha

COO

Dave has been a leader in management and operations in the IT industry for over 14 years. He’s worked in the small- to mid-sized business market his entire professional career and believes in establishing strategic partnerships that create effective solution options for his clients. Dave received his Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at Illinois Wesleyan University in 2000. He was raised in Arlington Heights and currently resides in South Barrington with his wife and three children. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and is passionate about sports. Dave especially loves coaching his children’s youth teams.

Dave Nazha

COO

Ronnie Baran

Ronnie Baran

Director of Engineering

Ronnie has been consulting in the managed service space for over 23 years. As a leader of Fulton May’s Infrastructure Engineering team, he understands that he and his team are integral extensions of their client’s IT department. So he ensures the engineering team adheres to Fulton May’s industry-leading, best practices when deploying its go to market solutions and keeping an open line of communication with its customers. That includes providing a comprehensive technology roadmap for clients that aligns their technology with their strategic plans and business goals. Ronnie lives in Elmhurst and loves spending time with his wife and son.

Ronnie Baran

Director of Engineering

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Eric Nickel

Director of Managed Services

A seasoned professional, Eric has been in IT since his career started in 1984. Since joining Fulton May in 2018, he's brought his technical and managerial experience and positive attitude to creating the company's unparalleled environment of teamwork and personal development. Highly skilled at completing projects from concept and design, through documentation, testing, implementation and training. Focused on using technology to create efficiencies.

Eric Nickel

Director of Managed Services

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Kristie Pechtel

Controller

Kristie Pechtel is the Controller for Fulton May Solutions, bringing deep finance and operational leadership experience across high-volume, multi-unit business environments. She manages core financial operations including budgeting and forecasting, cash flow, monthly and annual reporting, and vendor management—ensuring disciplined oversight and accurate financial controls. Kristie is also experienced in expense management through negotiation of services, benefits, and insurance, supporting a cost-effective operating model. For clients, her value shows up in Fulton May’s ability to operate with stability, transparency, and operational rigor—backing service delivery with strong internal governance.

Kristie Pechtel

Controller

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Steve Liss

Strategic Account Executive

Steve Liss is a Strategic Account Executive at Fulton May Solutions who helps clients clarify priorities, align stakeholders, and choose the right mix of Managed IT Services and Cybersecurity to reduce risk and support growth. Drawing on years of advising SMB leaders across a wide range of industries, he is known for running structured discovery, translating needs into clear options, and guiding organizations through a smooth onboarding process.

Steve Liss

Strategic Account Executive

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Colin Ellingson

Technical Account Manager

Colin brings over two decades of IT expertise to Fulton May. He began his career in the late 1990s in fiber optic network planning, then moved into help desk and systems support—earning certifications in desktop and server operating systems. With deep experience in network infrastructure, IP telephony, security, and storage, he advanced into senior administration before transitioning into MSP consulting focused on cloud, virtualization, and SaaS. Since joining Fulton May in 2015, Colin has consistently delivered across the firm’s IT services. Today, as Technical Account Manager, he drives customer success for Fulton May’s strategic accounts.

Colin Ellingson

Technical Account Manager

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Michael Wayne

Technical Account Manager

Michael leads client engagements across Microsoft 365 optimization, network modernization, and cloud adoption—driving meaningful progress with minimal disruption to daily operations. He’s known for translating technical detail into plain language and facilitating decisions that align operations, finance, and IT. With a strong focus on risk mitigation and continuity planning, Michael designs scalable environments that adapt as headcount, locations, and compliance requirements evolve. Clients value his steady, practical approach when timelines are tight and the stakes are high. He delivers white-glove service through proactive communication, clear documentation, and measurable outcomes.

Michael Wayne

Technical Account Manager

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