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IT Naturally celebrates its 2nd Birthday IT Naturally was born from the demise of Tour Operator, Thomas Cook. Our CEOs, Julie and Richard worked for the Group when they went into administration.
infrastructure without anything going down! To then re-size it for 5k employees rather than 23k, yet again without breaking anything.
One of the internal airlines knew it had to go it alone to survive. They approached Julie and asked her to set up a company to run their IT infrastructure services. Within a month of Thomas Cook collapsing, IT Naturally was registered with Companies House, she had set the ball rolling to launch a business that needed the skill and expertise of a large enterprise.
Within just two months lockdown hit, all employees were sent home from the office, but IT Naturally continued to go from strength to strength.
Julie decided to find a business partner, together they recruited a Leadership Team, and within three months a team of experts and its first client was signed. The aim of the business was to hit the ground running, take over a fragile IT
IT Naturally now has 31 members of staff, several accreditations including ISOs and Cyber Essentials and Investors in People – Silver. Our IT Managed Services are also available on government and public sector frameworks having successfully complete G-Cloud 12 and TS3. We were proud to be able to develop an app for one company to help their team get vaccinated quickly.
This year we have really focused on who we are as a company and what makes us different. We are human-centric, dedicated, and playful. We are inclusive and caring; take ownership of everything we do and we’re light-hearted and bring good humour to our day. That is reflected in what we do. We empower our customers’ business by looking after their IT infrastructure because IT comes naturally to us. We love turning a challenge for them into something simple and manageable. Our proudest moment this year has been gaining full marks in our Net Promoter Score. “We are so incredibly proud of what we have achieved together and we are looking forward to the next two years as we continue to grow.” Richard Gardner, CEO, IT Naturally
DSM Group acquire managed services provider EasyLifeIT EasyLifeIT, founded in 2008 has built an excellent reputation for the provision of premium on-demand Managed Services. DSM Group’s CEO, Mike Richardson said: “The fit with DSM is perfect, whilst both EasylifeIT and DSM operated in each other’s sectors, and did it well, the route to enhancing their offerings could really only be achieved by a united front.” Mike went on to say: “Joining forces will enable the delivery of a refined and wider range of premium services, nationally and internationally, our five year vision is to make a number of strategic acquisitions, further solidifying DSM’s market position.” 36 connected
EasylifeIT’s Director and Founder, Lindsey Hall said: “EasylifeIT’s success has been built around its unique Help Desk model and proactive systems management. Joining the DSM Group not only provides the resource to continue growing this exceptional service, but also allows for EasylifeIT to bring to its clients the vast array of cloud services and expertise that DSM has to offer. “I’m excited to be part of this new adventure, as Group IT Director I look forward to developing, enhancing and combining, for the benefit of our clinets, the services of both DSM and EasylifeIT.”
