Exem Concepts was founded in 2017 after years of experience across multiple leadership roles in the IT industry, including managerial, director-level, and C-suite positions. During that time, it became clear that many organizations were underserved by traditional IT providers—often receiving reactive support without the strategic guidance, operational discipline, or security focus modern businesses require. Exem Concepts was created to close those gaps.
From the beginning, the company was built around a simple principle: IT should function as a reliable operational backbone, not a constant source of uncertainty. Rather than operating as a typical helpdesk-driven provider, Exem Concepts approaches technology as an integrated part of business operations—combining disciplined IT management, cybersecurity, infrastructure engineering, and strategic advisory into a single accountable partnership.
Today, Exem Concepts provides managed IT operations, cybersecurity leadership, cloud and infrastructure management, and vCIO-level strategic planning for growing organizations that depend on stable, secure technology environments. The company works closely with businesses, schools, and professional organizations that require more than break-fix support—delivering proactive management, risk reduction, and clear technology decision-making aligned with business goals.
The result is a technology partner focused on ownership, accountability, and operational resilience—ensuring clients can run their organizations with confidence while their IT systems remain secure, reliable, and ready to recover when challenges arise.
Pete is a lifelong technology professional with more than 30 years of hands-on experience spanning hardware engineering, software systems, and IT infrastructure. His career began at age 15 building computer systems used in B-15 bomber platforms, launching a path that would evolve alongside the rise of the modern internet. From the earliest days of connected networks to today’s cloud-driven environments, Pete has worked across nearly every layer of technology.
A self-described technology junkie, Pete has designed and implemented everything from low-level hardware systems to complex software and network architectures. This breadth of experience provides a rare end-to-end perspective that informs how he approaches problem solving and technology strategy.
Today, as the leader of his Managed Services Provider (MSP), Pete applies that deep technical foundation to help organizations design, secure, and operate reliable IT environments. His approach blends decades of practical engineering experience with a clear focus on delivering stable, scalable technology solutions that support real business outcomes.
Outside of work, Pete’s interests continue to revolve around technology, engineering, and craftsmanship. He writes about high-end audio for a well-known online hi-fi publication and is an avid enthusiast of home theater systems. He also enjoys building fast cars, studying horology, exploring mechanical engineering in all its forms, experimenting with home automation, and pursuing the perfect cup of coffee.
Bob Taylor, MSCS, MBA, is a Technical Account Manager and vCIO at Exem Concepts LLC. Bob’s background in IT, cybersecurity, and software development enables him to lead managed services, cloud infrastructure, and tech projects for critical environments. He focuses on turning complex tech into practical, secure, and reliable solutions with clear accountability. His operations-first, security-forward approach minimizes risks and boosts uptime.
