Meet the CMIT Solutions Folsom Team
President
Omar Filippelli
Omar, is committed to simplifying the complexities of IT environments for local small to mid-sized organizations. His primary goal is to alleviate the burdens of managing technology, enabling businesses to concentrate on their core operations.
With a bachelor’s degree in Technology Management and a master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, along with a proven track record in business management, data center management, and software design, Omar is well-equipped to help clients build scalable IT environments and develop innovative solutions across various industries.
Managing Partner
Jena Filippelli
Jena is an entrepreneur with a proven track record of building and scaling businesses from the ground up. After successfully growing a small company through hard work, strategic planning, and a focus on customer relationships, she currently applies her business acumen in the technology sector.
With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by small business owners, Jena is committed to providing technology solutions that drive growth and simplify operations. As the Managing Partner of CMIT Folsom, Jena assists businesses in scaling efficiently, improving security, and achieving peace of mind through reliable managed IT services.
“Folsom is a special place to live, and it brings me a lot of joy to know that we at CMIT Solutions are helping local small businesses grow and thrive.”
Service Delivery Team
Director of Service Delivery
Donald Kupper
Seasoned IT services leader with extensive experience driving operational excellence and client success in managed service provider environments. Proven track record of leading end-to-end service delivery operations, managing technical teams, and ensuring exceptional service quality and SLA compliance across complex client portfolios. Expert in developing service delivery frameworks, optimizing IT operations, and implementing ITIL best practices while maintaining high client satisfaction and retention. Strategic leader skilled at bridging technical operations with business outcomes, building high-performing teams, and transforming service delivery organizations through process improvement, resource optimization, and a culture of accountability that drives measurable business value and revenue growth.
Sr. System Engineer
Austin Kupper
Experienced systems engineer specializing in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex IT infrastructure for enterprise and MSP environments. Deep technical expertise across Windows/Linux server administration, virtualization platforms, cloud technologies, and network infrastructure. Skilled at troubleshooting critical systems issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring high availability for mission-critical applications and services.
Proven ability to architect scalable solutions that align with business requirements while maintaining security best practices and operational efficiency. Strong background in system automation, disaster recovery planning, and infrastructure modernization projects. Excel at collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Account Manager
Stuart Selbst
Stuart works with clients to ensure they get the most value from their technology partnerships. As an Account Manager, he serves as the bridge between clients and technical teams—making sure communication flows smoothly and issues get resolved quickly.
His focus is on understanding each client’s unique business needs and finding the right IT solutions to help them succeed. Whether it’s coordinating support requests, planning technology upgrades, or conducting quarterly business reviews, Stuart is dedicated to making technology work for clients, not the other way around.
Stuart believes great client relationships are built on trust, clear communication, and a genuine commitment to client success. When clients have questions or need help, he ensures they get the answers and solutions they need.
Technician
Lawrence Naveen
Laurence provides reliable technical support and solutions for clients across a variety of industries. With a strong foundation in IT systems and a growing expertise in managed services, he handles day-to-day technical challenges including hardware troubleshooting, software support, network issues, and user assistance.
As an IT Technician, Laurence works closely with both clients and senior team members to diagnose problems, implement solutions, and ensure smooth technology operations. His hands-on experience spans desktop support, system maintenance, backup management, and security protocols.
Laurence is known for clear communication and a patient approach when working with end users of all technical skill levels. Whether resolving a critical issue or performing routine maintenance, he focuses on delivering prompt, professional service that keeps businesses running without interruption.
Technician
Payton Heles
Payton delivers consistent technical support to help clients maintain efficient and secure IT environments. With solid experience in managed services, he tackles a wide range of technical issues from system configurations and network connectivity to application troubleshooting and endpoint management.
In his role as an IT Technician, Payton collaborates with the broader technical team to resolve client concerns, perform system updates, and maintain IT infrastructure. His skill set includes workstation support, server monitoring, data backup solutions, and implementing security best practices.
Payton brings a methodical problem-solving approach and excellent interpersonal skills to every client interaction. Whether addressing an urgent technical issue or completing scheduled maintenance tasks, he is committed to providing responsive, quality service that minimizes disruption and maximizes productivity.
Technician
Garrett Pella
Garrett supports clients with dependable technical solutions and proactive IT management. With hands-on experience across multiple technology platforms, he addresses diverse technical needs including hardware diagnostics, software deployment, connectivity issues, and system optimization.
As an IT Technician, Garrett partners with clients and team members to identify issues, implement fixes, and maintain stable technology environments. His technical capabilities include end-user support, network administration, cloud services management, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
Garrett approaches every ticket with a solution-focused mindset and strong attention to detail. Whether managing routine IT tasks or responding to time-sensitive problems, he strives to deliver efficient, friendly service that keeps client operations running smoothly and securely.
ABOUT
Leading with trust.
CMIT Solutions is a recognized leader in Managed IT Services for businesses. We’re business owners too, so we understand the opportunities and challenges facing today’s organizations. Our exceptional team includes more than 250 franchise locations and 900 top technology practitioners who want to help your business succeed.
Our mission
You’re the focus of our mission. We empower businesses like yours by providing innovative technology solutions, managed IT services and cybersecurity.
Industry recognition
We’re honored to be recognized as a leading Managed Service Provider. In addition to local accolades across the communities we serve, we’ve also received awards from some of the most prestigious organizations in the industry. CMIT Solutions has consistently ranked on Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500 list for more than a decade. What’s more, ConnectWise named CMIT Solutions Partner of the Year, the company’s highest partner honor.
Community driven
We’re actively engaged in helping businesses in the area succeed. With CMIT Solutions, you can count on the integrity of locally invested relationships backed by a strong multi-location network of resources.
