Our Team

Coolest nerds you'll ever meet.

Meet the IT geeks behind the screen.

We have had many sleepless nights making sure our clients are happy and their systems are functional. Our entire team has a ‘do whatever it takes’ attitude which is an ingredient we believe has contributed to our successful relationships over the years.

Chris Klemm

Founder and CEO

Chris has been working in the IT field since 1996, starting his own consulting business in 2003.

Chris started ConsultNet in order to deliver a different level of service to clients. How his teams interact with clients is a key driver in his vision for delivering value - every day.

Born and raised in Geneva, he currently resides here with his wife and two school age children.

Charlie Klemm

Operations Manager, SVP

Charlie joined ConsultNet out of college in 2007. He has expanded his role over the past several years into management including directing the on-site technician teams. He has been crucial in building clients relationships.

In 2017, Charlie led the initiative to provide regular ‘report cards’ on delivered performance to key clients. ConsultNet strives to keep internal and client communication, teamwork and priority transparent.

Chris Bobo

Senior Technician, Technical Services Manager

Chris was added to the team in 2016. In addition to being one of our senior techs, he oversees development and implementation of our internal processes and procedures to continually improve consistency in client monitoring and follow through.

Chris came to us via his prior relationship with a current client of ConsultNet. He has been working closely with Chris Klemm since 2013.

Max Cech

Senior Technician, Technical Services Manager

Max joined us in the late Fall of 2016. He brings unparalleled troubleshooting and project management skills from over 10 years in the IT field.

Max has added responsibilities to monitor and develop our individual team members technical skills and is responsible for assessing each new hire. He is currently developing a formal program for expanding our junior tech team.

Jermaine Wright

Senior Technician

Jermaine joined ConsultNet in 2020 with over 6 years of direct client facing IT experience. He was the lead tech at his prior company and was known for his customer service and being an integral part of the client’s team to translate and narrow the gap between the human and the technical.

"Clear honest communication with clients builds trust. I explain the problem in language they can understand without overwhelming them with the technical." Jermaine uses his soft skills to adapt to the individual client.

Jermaine is married with 5 children. He is looking forward to leveraging ConsultNet’s systems and monitoring tools to raise the level of support and care of his clients.

Marcin Landowski

Technician

Marcin joined the team in mid 2022.  He has a background in the Illinois government sector and brings broad range of experience to the team. Marcin earned his Security+ certification in 2021 and continues to learn and grow each day. He has been pivotal in helping support our broad range of client technical needs. Marcin is married with 2 young children and resides in the Chicagoland area.

Trevor Green

Technician

Trevor started over the summer of 2021 as an intern while working towards a degree in Cyber Security. As of 2023, Trevor is a full time technician helping support our growing client base. He will be using his security expertise to drive initiatives to continue to keep our client networks secure. You can often find Trevor challenging team members on the official ‘ConsultNet’ ping pong table.

Phil DeMatteo

Technician

Phil started with ConsultNet in late 2022. He is an IT veteran holding many different tech jobs over the years. Phil has held many different network admin and consulting jobs ranging back to the Windows NT days. He has been using this experience to help support and deliver value to our clients.

Julia Heidenreich

Hub I

Julia joined the team in 2023 and brings a broad range of experience in the IT industry. She spent many years as a systems support analyst and most recently as an IT service coordinator. Her role as our HUB will keep our clients up to date and our team organized. Julia resides in Aurora and she is looking forward to connecting with our valued clients, fostering strong relationships and ensuring their IT needs are met with the utmost care and expertise.

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Why our customers love to pay us

  • "Chris Klemm has been a trusted and dedicated business partner providing IT solutions for DSM Functional Materials for over fifteen years. Chris takes the time necessary to listen to the business and its key stakeholders in order to recommend and implement a solution that yields the best possible results."


    Jason Castro - Manager of Information Technology at DSM 

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  • "Charlie is a great leader and friend. His work ethic is second to none. His knowledge, communication, expertise, and commitment as an IT Consultant is impeccable. I am honored to recommend Charlie."


    Matt Sullivan, CSCP - Procurement at A.L. Schutzman Company

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  • "I have known Chris over the past 12 months and consider him a friend as well as great strategic partner to assist me and my clients.His capability includes small business as well as mid sized companies who may have existing IT team on staff. Responsiveness and trust are both key words to describe Chris and his team."


    William (Bill) Germanetti - Business Coach

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  • "ConsultNet was recommended to us nearly ten years ago when we were in the market for company-wide networking, wiring, and technological upgrades. Where we started with basic network needs, we now confer with ConsultNet staff for cyber security, building surveillance, mobile device support, and a wide range of equipment needs for both our office and technician use alike."


    Laura Herra – Owner, J&R Herra

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  • "Charlie Klemm provides a unique combination of excellent technical expertise with quiet confidence and solid management skills. No challenge has been too big, no request too small -- Charlie tackles each with professionalism and timeliness. I value Charlie as a trusted business advisor and topnotch technology expert."


    Jerry Miller – Partner at Wipfli LLP

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  • Their response is fast and the issues are resolved quickly, often taken care of remotely. The installation of our new server was done on a weekend which kept the impact on our staff to a minimum. Having support from ConsultNet gives us not just one person, but a team of knowledgeable professionals. It’s great to know that they are just a phone call away."


    Carla Richards – Camic Johnson, Ltd.

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Why our customers love to pay us

When you have as many long-term clients as we do, people end up paying us for problems they didn’t even know they had. When you have a monthly managed IT service partner, your best interest is always taken care of. We welcome you to be our next partner. Take a look at what our friends have to say.

  • "Chris Klemm has been a trusted and dedicated business partner providing IT solutions for DSM Functional Materials for over fifteen years. Chris takes the time necessary to listen to the business and its key stakeholders in order to recommend and implement a solution that yields the best possible results."


    Jason Castro - Manager of Information Technology at DSM 

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  • "Charlie is a great leader and friend. His work ethic is second to none. His knowledge, communication, expertise, and commitment as an IT Consultant is impeccable. I am honored to recommend Charlie."


    Matt Sullivan, CSCP - Procurement at A.L. Schutzman Company

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  • "I have known Chris over the past 12 months and consider him a friend as well as great strategic partner to assist me and my clients.His capability includes small business as well as mid sized companies who may have existing IT team on staff. Responsiveness and trust are both key words to describe Chris and his team."


    William (Bill) Germanetti - Business Coach

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  • "ConsultNet was recommended to us nearly ten years ago when we were in the market for company-wide networking, wiring, and technological upgrades. Where we started with basic network needs, we now confer with ConsultNet staff for cyber security, building surveillance, mobile device support, and a wide range of equipment needs for both our office and technician use alike."


    Laura Herra – Owner, J&R Herra

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  • "Charlie Klemm provides a unique combination of excellent technical expertise with quiet confidence and solid management skills. No challenge has been too big, no request too small -- Charlie tackles each with professionalism and timeliness. I value Charlie as a trusted business advisor and topnotch technology expert."


    Jerry Miller – Partner at Wipfli LLP

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  • Their response is fast and the issues are resolved quickly, often taken care of remotely. The installation of our new server was done on a weekend which kept the impact on our staff to a minimum. Having support from ConsultNet gives us not just one person, but a team of knowledgeable professionals. It’s great to know that they are just a phone call away."


    Carla Richards – Camic Johnson, Ltd.

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