Who we are.
In 2013, a US veteran saw the need for a more responsive IT company.
Since then, Vine has grown to provide managed IT services & cybersecurity to dozens of amazing companies across Tampa Bay and beyond. The efficiency and expertise of our tech team is the number one reason our clients stay with us year after year.
Meet Our Team
Efficient. Courteous. Slightly dashing.
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Mike Thackrey
CEO
Serial entrepreneur with a big heart and a commitment to building service-oriented cultures. Always chasing the elusive hole-in-one.
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Nate Ginter
CTO
A “rugged indoorsman” who loves helping clients achieve maximum uptime and data security. Competes in eSports with frightening regularity.
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Liam Dowd
OPERATIONS MANAGER
IT guru who’s also the go-to for any billing-related questions. If he’s this careful with his online photos, imagine how he’ll handle your cybersecurity.
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Devon McNeely
PROJECT MANAGER
A clever IT expert and Vine’s fantasy football commissioner.
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Brandon Silva
TECH TEAM LEAD
One of the friendly experts on our IT helpdesk. He works so fast we couldn’t capture him on camera.
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Taylor DeGeare
BUSINESS DEVELOPER
Focused on connecting the IT needs of Tampa Bay’s business community with Vine’s suite of services. All-star athlete with a winning smile (as illustrated above).
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Todd Franks
NETWORK TECH
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Kessington Nwajei
SUPPORT TECH
The friendly focused hardworking IT problem solver is here to help!.
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Kyle Pauze
SUPPORT TECH
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James Stevenson
SUPPORT TECH
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Agnieszka Thackrey
ACCOUNTING MANAGER
The most joyful finance person you’ll ever meet. She keeps us all in line, and we’d be lost without her.
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Spartan
(CYBER) SECURITY DOG
WHO WE ARE
✓ A proactive IT provider focused on less downtime and more productivity for your business
✓ IT and cybersecurity experts who clearly and regularly educate our clients
✓ A customer-centric team who take pride in alleviating clients’ IT headaches
✓ Unlimited remote and on-site IT support
✓ A company that believes business should be earned every day
WHO WE’RE NOT
x A big corporation that insulates itself with phone trees and call screeners
x Information gatekeepers who try to keep others in the dark
x Jargon junkies who pepper clients with techno-speak
x A break/fix provider who collects a check until called to solve a problem
x A “we’ll-get-to-it-after-lunch” service team
x A reseller who makes a fast dollar marking up essential software