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Calence LLC

is in the Technology Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

At Calence / Insight Networking Solutions, we are passionate about delivering network solutions that measurably give our clients' competitive advantage. From strategic planning to tactical execution, Calence brings talent, technology and trust to every client engagement. Its "how we think about the network" that sets us apart. Our unique approach, which examines your people, processes, technology and metrics, marries network strategy with leading network solutions. Our goal is to ensure these four areas align to optimize network operations, increase employee productivity, reduce costs, and manage risk. With more than 5,300 professionals worldwide, 44 nationwide markets and 445 Cisco certifications, including 30 CCIEs, our people possess outstanding expertise and credentials. Consultative and comprehensive, the Calence process digs deep to develop tailored solutions that completely focus on your business needs. All solutions are delivered through Calence's defined methodology Review, Plan, Design, Implement and Operate a repeatable process that we use in all project deliveries. This offers a systematic approach that implements best practices and leading technologies to provide solutions and management services to ensure stable performance. Calence recently was ranked #3 out of 276 qualified vendors in "2007 Top Ten Infrastructure: LAN/WAN Network Management Services" in the highly aclaimed, The Black Book of Outsourcing. ...

Number of Employees 500
Contact Information

1620 W Fountainhead Pkwy Fl 2

Tempe, Arizona 85282

www.calence.com

(480) 889-9500

NAICS Code Computer Systems Design Services: 541512

News & Analysis

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  • PANDUIT Unveils Vision to Revolutionize Physical Infrastructure Design, Deployment, and Management

    - 2008-08-25

    TINLEY PARK, Ill. -- PANDUIT introduces a new approach that will revolutionize design, deployment and management of the physical infrastructure. PANDUIT debuted the Unified Physical Infrastructure UPI vision at the live eBroadcast event on July 17, 2008. The event, titled Unified Physical Infrastructure: The Need to Better Understand Your Infrastructure...

    Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Frost & Sullivan, Strategy, vision

  • Insight Enterprises, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Calence, LLC

    - 2008-04-01

    TEMPE, Ariz. -- Insight Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSIT) ("Insight" or the "Company"), a leading, global provider of comprehensive technology solutions, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Calence, LLC, one of the nation's largest independent technology solutions providers specializing in Cisco networking solutions, advanced communications and managed services.

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  • Insight Enterprises, Inc. to Host Investor and Analyst Day

    - 2008-03-20

    TEMPE, Ariz. -- Insight Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSIT) ("Insight " or the "Company") today announced that it will host an Analyst Day at the Company's facility in Tempe, Arizona on Tuesday, May 13, 2008. Management presentations are scheduled from 10:00 a.m. to approximately 3:00 p.m. MDT with a reception following....

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    - 2008-03-01

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  • Insight Enterprises, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Purchase Calence, LLC

    - 2008-01-24

    Networking and Advanced Communications Expertise Accelerates Global VAR Solutions Strategy TEMPE, Ariz. -- Insight Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:NSIT) ("Insight " or the "Company"), a leading, global provider of technology solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Calence, LLC ("Calence"), one of the nation's largest independent...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Mike Fong CEO
Tim Porthouse President
David A. Husband Chief Financial Officer
Rob Pinkham Executive Vice President, Field Operations
Tom Adams Executive Vice President, Corp Dev
William McCarthy Executive Vice President, Management Services
Brett Rushton Vice President of The Network Strategy
Brenda Thoren Director, Marketing Communication
Edward B. Kamins Director
Herbert Borovansky Director
John E. Berndt Director

Mike Fong serves as the Chairman and CEO of Calence, LLC, where he has grown the organization from a start-up network consultancy to the largest, pure-play networking solutions provider in the U.S. His entire career has been spent in the network and communications industry and he is responsible for Calence's growth and strategic direction. Prior to Calence, Fong was a network consultant for a large systems integrator where he worked both domestically and internationally with Fortune 1000 organizations. His primary area of focus was on Network and IT organizational structure, strategy and infrastructure. Fong is an active member in both the technology industry and the Arizona business community. He was awarded the Ed Denison Business Leader of the Year Award by Arizona governor Janet Napolitano in 2004 for his exemplary leadership qualities in entrepreneurship, community involvement and management expertise. Fong is currently co-chair for the Governor's Council on Innovation and Technology and he serves on a variety of other commercial boards and civic organizations. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Carnegie Mellon University .

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Calence, LLC CEO Current
Vcommerce Corporation CEO, Co-Founder and Chairman, Calence, Llc Current
Vcommerce Corporation Board of Directors Current
Calence, LLC General Manager Former
Calence, LLC Co-Founder Former
Accenture Ltd. consultant Former
Calence, LLC Chairman Former
Carnegie Mellon University BA In Electrical Engineering Former

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Calence, LLC President Current
Calence, LLC Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives Former
Calence, LLC Senior Vice President, Business Operations Former
University of Kent Bachelor of Arts In Management Science Former
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Principal Financial Group, Inc. Former

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Calence, LLC Chief Financial Officer Current
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Calence, LLC Executive Vice President, Field Operations Current
Calence, LLC Senior Vice President, Field Operations Current
Mercury Marine Current
Calence, LLC Sales Executive Former
Northwestern University Masters of Management Former
The Pennsylvania State University Undergraduate Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Calence, LLC Executive Vice President, Corp Dev Current
Calence, LLC Senior Vice President, Corporate Development Former
McKinsey & Company, Inc. Consultant Former
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Master's Degree In Computer Science Former
MIT Sloan School of Management Master's Former
University of Illinois Master's Degree In Computer Science Former
Carnegie Mellon University Bachelor of Science In Computer Science Former

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Calence, LLC Executive Vice President, Management Services Current
Calence, LLC Senior Vice President, Management Services Former
International Business Machines Corporation Former
Florida International University Bachelor of Arts Degree Former

Brett Rushton, CCIE, CPA, is the vice president of the Network Strategy and Infrastructure (NSI) practice for Calence/Insight Networking Solutions. He joined Calence in 1996 and has more than 17 years of combined information technology and networking experience. In his current role, he is responsible for overall service-line strategy, marketing, sales enablement and service delivery capability development. He has broad experience in a variety of networking disciplines including network architecture, network security, service management and infrastructure operations. Prior to joining Calence, Rushton worked for Arthur Andersen.

Organization Position Status
Calence, LLC Vice President of The Network Strategy Current
Casinofest 4 Vice President of Network Strategy & Infrastructure, Calence, Insight Networking Solutions Current

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Calence, LLC Director, Marketing Communication Current
Calence, LLC Board of Directors Current

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Avnet, Inc. Chief Operational Excellence Officer & Corp Senior Vice President Current
Calence, LLC Director Current

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Syngress Publishing, Inc. Current
Calence, LLC Director Current

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Telular Corporation Chairman Current
Calence, LLC Director Current
Metasolv Software Inc. Director Current
Sprint International President Former
Metasolv Software Inc. Chairman of the Board Former
Telular Corporation Board of Directors Former
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