About

America’s Leading Advisor of Technology, Connectivity, & Cloud Solutions

Nationwide Reach, Unmatched Confidence

With expert consultants and access to over 500 telecom, cloud, and data providers, CloudShift stands as your top Technology Advisor. We offer the support, resources, and strategic connections needed to navigate today’s complex business challenges with confidence and effectiveness.

The Advantage of Industry Expertise

Our network of partners empowers thousands of small, medium, and large organizations. Driven by a mutual commitment to growth, we achieve success through a dedication to customer experience, delivering measurable results with an unwavering focus on service quality.

Values in Action

Our growth and success are a testament to our leadership in the industry. At CloudShift, we hold firm to our core values: delivering Quality Service, ensuring Scalability and Efficiency, and prioritizing Equality and Justice in all that we do.

Excellence Without Limits

Flexible and empowered, we combine broad reach with exclusive terms, giving you access to a diverse range of solutions. Our fully adaptable approach enables us to craft the ideal strategy for any challenge, no matter how distinct or complex.

Brian R. Donath

Founder & President

With over 30 years in the technology industry, Brian brings a wealth of experience as the Founder and President of CloudShift, where he leads with a commitment to innovative IT solutions and strategic consulting. His expertise spans cloud computing, hybrid infrastructure, data analytics, and enterprise sales, making him a trusted advisor in the field.

Starting his career in network architecture and engineering, Brian’s passion for technical solutions and problem-solving has been foundational to his approach. His career has been marked by a record of developing IT strategies aligned with evolving business needs and leading high-impact sales campaigns.

Before founding CloudShift, Brian held several key roles with leading companies such as Bear Stearns, American Airlines, Cisco Systems, AT&T, CDW, and WWT. Throughout his career, he has built strong partnerships with OEMs, distributors, and cloud providers, focusing on delivering impactful, forward-looking solutions for clients. His work in cloud services and networking technologies helps organizations stay competitive in a fast-evolving digital landscape.

As President, Brian shapes CloudShift’s strategic direction, ensuring the company remains a leader in IT consulting and digital transformation. His vision is to empower businesses to embrace technology for long-term success, leveraging tailored cloud strategies and infrastructure solutions. Passionate about mentorship, Brian is dedicated to helping the next generation of IT professionals and enabling businesses to achieve operational excellence through cutting-edge technology.

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Jeffery Muenstermann

Senior Client Director

With over 30 years in the IT industry, Jeff is the Senior Client Director at CloudShift, where he leads sales and advises on OEM solutions and services.
Known for his strategic and technical expertise, Jeff has helped shape enterprise solutions in CCaaS, SaaS, UCaaS, network transformation, security, and managed services.

Jeff’s experience includes senior roles at Ribbon Communications, Sonus Networks, and GENBAND, where he was pivotal in the creation of GENBAND’s Enterprise division. At Nortel Networks, he consistently ranked in the top 2% of global sales managers. He began his career in the U.S. Air Force, serving at the White House Communications Agency, which laid a foundation of technical excellence he built upon at Nortel.

Jeff attended Western Illinois University and Collin County Community  College.

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Vaibhav Gupta

CTO – ERP/SAP Services & Solutions

With over a decade of experience in the SAP ecosystem, Vaibhav Gupta serves as the visionary CTO for ERP/SAP Services & Solutions at CloudShift. He drives the company’s ERP technology strategy, focusing on delivering innovative and streamlined solutions for clients across multiple industries. Vaibhav’s expertise in breaking down complex challenges into actionable solutions has established CloudShift as a trusted advisor, bridging the gap between business objectives and technical capabilities.

In his role, Vaibhav oversees all phases of SAP product development and implementation, guiding CloudShift’s forward-thinking ERP roadmap. His commitment to fostering strategic partnerships and cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration ensures CloudShift remains at the forefront of ERP technology. Under his leadership, CloudShift consistently delivers impactful, scalable ERP solutions that enable businesses to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving market.

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Bobby Roberts

Project Coordinator

With nearly two decades of experience in client strategy, telecommunications consulting, and operations, Bobby Roberts brings a thoughtful, solutions-focused approach to every project. As head of Client Strategy & Planning, he builds and maintains strong relationships with clients and service providers, ensuring seamless, customized connectivity solutions that align with each client’s unique needs.

Bobby’s background includes significant roles in client experience, telecom consulting, and operations management, where he consistently enhanced processes and led successful project implementations. Known for his commitment to operational excellence and fostering strategic partnerships, Bobby is dedicated to helping clients achieve both immediate and long-term success.

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Jim McNeese

Advisory Board Member

Jim McNeese, founder of C2XCEL LLC, brings over 25 years of experience in telecommunications and technology consulting. A veteran-owned, client-focused firm, C2XCEL specializes in helping companies streamline technology infrastructure to boost productivity and efficiency. Under Jim’s leadership, C2XCEL offers customized solutions through detailed analysis, creating seamless experiences that support clients’ present and future needs.

Beyond consulting, Jim is dedicated to children’s wellbeing through McNeese Kids, a nonprofit he established to provide essential resources to underserved children. His blend of military discipline, strategic vision, and client advocacy fuels his commitment to empowering organizations through technology.

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