This morning, Diversified announced that Paul Lidsky has been appointed CEO. Diversified is, of course, a leading global technology solutions provider.
Who is the New CEO of Diversified?
New Diversified CEO Paul Lidsky has served as chairman of the Board of Directors since 2023. He brings more than four decades of leadership in IT solutions and technology services. In his expanded role as CEO, Lidsky will guide Diversified’s next stage of growth. That includes driving market expansion and enhancing service delivery across its global footprint.
According to Will Fleder, partner at Tailwind Capital, Diversified’s primary investor, “Paul is a highly respected leader with deep expertise in the technology services industry and a strong history of building great companies with a focus on the people and partnerships that drive success and serve their clients.”
Fleder continues, “We are confident that his leadership and experience will further strengthen Diversified’s position as a global leader and accelerate its continued growth.”
Before joining Diversified, Lidsky served as CEO of Core BTS. Moreover, he served as president and CEO of Datalink Corp. In addition, he served as CEO of Calabrio. His experience encompasses leading companies delivering enterprise solutions across collaboration, cloud, data centers, networking and security.
Lidsky’s career also, of course, includes executive leadership positions at OneLink Inc., Spanlink Communications Inc. and Norstan.
New Diversified CEO Lidsky: ‘Extraordinary Opportunity Ahead’
According to Lidsky, “Diversified’s strength has always come from doing the fundamentals exceptionally well, delivering quality, expertise and consistency in support of our clients.” He continues, “I’ve had the privilege of serving as chairman and working closely with this team, and I see extraordinary opportunity ahead.”
“As CEO, my focus is on building on that momentum by continuing to invest in our people, our partners and the technologies that matter most to our clients,” Lidsky says. “We continue to grow, adding new clients every year, and Diversified is well positioned to continue that growth as the industry evolves.”
This morning’s breaking news comes on the heels of news about the company’s expansion in EMEA. Recently, Diversified opened a new strategic hub in Germany to expand its operational footprint and provide in-region engineering, project execution and client support. This is one of several recent developments, all of which, the company says, highlight its continued growth and commitment to serving global customers.
Diversified was CI’s inaugural Integrator of the Year back in 2011.
