Compuquip at 45: A New Chapter in Leadership and Innovation

This year, Compuquip proudly celebrates 45 years in business, a journey that began with mainframe computers and has grown into a mission to deliver trusted cybersecurity solutions. Through every evolution, one thing has never changed: our commitment to deep technical expertise and strong customer relationships.

Leadership Update

We’re excited to announce that Ricardo Panez has been appointed CEO of Compuquip, with Kim Sullivan stepping into the role of Integrator to oversee operations. This marks a defining moment for our company as we strengthen the alignment between vision and execution.

Ricardo becomes only the third CEO in Compuquip’s history — a testament to the continuity and long-term vision that have guided our growth over the decades. His leadership is rooted in customer success and technical excellence. He brings a clear vision for the future, centered on solving customer challenges and building trusted partnerships. With Kim’s operational expertise ensuring effective execution, Compuquip is poised for growth and impact in its next chapter.

Innovation Through AI

As the cybersecurity landscape evolves, we are investing in AI-powered innovation to transform the way organizations protect themselves. Our focus is on creating intelligent solutions that streamline operations, reduce complexity, and strengthen defenses.

AI will play a central role in how we deliver value — enabling us to be faster, smarter, and more effective in addressing the challenges our customers face every day.

Customer Commitment

Even as we embrace new technologies, one truth remains unchanged: our customers are at the center of everything we do. Ricardo’s vision as CEO emphasizes building stronger partnerships, understanding challenges at a deeper level, and ensuring every solution aligns with real business outcomes.

“As we celebrate this milestone, we’re energized for the road ahead. With new leadership, a bold focus on AI, and a renewed commitment to our customers, Compuquip is entering its next chapter with confidence and purpose.”

Regards,

Eric Dosal

Co-Founder and Executive Chairman