January 2025 – Mike Dudek and Rich Wisniewski of Zygoquest Group "seeking to unite" served as the advisor to Reliant Data Solutions, an IT Managed Services Provider (MSP), and its owner Kyle Bartley on the sale of assets to The Electronic Office of Asheville, Inc. dba: Electronic Office. Terms of the transaction are confidential.
Mike Dudek through his Law Office of Mike Dudek www.mikedudeklaw.com also served as the attorney on this transaction for Reliant Data Group, Inc. and its owner Kyle Bartley.
About Reliant Data Solutions (www.reliantdatasolutions.com)
Reliant Data Solutions, located in Hendersonville, North Carolina, was an IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) founded in 2006, and owned and operated by Kyle Bartley. Reliant Data Solutions provides customers in the West North Carolina region, including Upstate South Carolina and Eastern Tennessee, with a menu of IT services and products including IT Managed Services; Network Monitoring; Network Security; Software and Technology Training; Computer Repair; and Data Backups.
About Electronic Office (www.electronicoffice.net)
Electronic Office, headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, is led by CEO, Kemper Brown, Jr. Electronic Office provides clients throughout the eastern seaboard with Managed IT Solutions, Cloud Solutions and Cybersecurity Solutions. With a 40+ year track record and team of over 40 associates, Electronic Office helps clients manage rapid technology transformations to improve productivity and protect clients from cyber-attacks amidst heightened cybercriminal activities.
Regarding this acquisition, Kemper Brown, Jr. stated: “Throughout the acquisition process, Kyle and his advisors (Dudek & Wisniewski of Zygoquest) were excellent partners to work with. From the beginning, it was clear to all parties, that Electronic Office and Reliant Data shared many of the same core values. Electronic Office is excited to begin serving Reliant Data’s clients with best-in-class support and enhanced cybersecurity solutions to protect them from current and emerging threats.”
About Zygoquest Group and Mike Dudek (www.zygoquest.com)
Mike Dudek, an attorney and CPA, is the owner of Zygoquest Group "seeking to unite" which provides customized merger & acquisition services to buyers & sellers of companies. Zygoquest is the #1 M&A authority in the office products industry. Mike Dudek, Bill Laughlin & Rich Wisniewski are authors of over 600 consummated M&A transactions, including many technology services acquisitions, and many corrugated and value-added packaging products acquisitions during their careers. Prior to founding Zygoquest, Mike Dudek was Vice-President of Acquisitions and Vice-President of Finance for IKON Office Solutions, a $5.5 billion NYSE company acquired by Ricoh Corporation. Mike Dudek has evaluated transactions ranging from the smallest transactions to the largest deals in the office products industry – from million-dollar deals to billion-dollar deals. The Zygoquest website contains deals you will recognize. See www.zygoquest.com.
About Law Office of Mike Dudek (www.mikedudeklaw.com)
Mike Dudek also owns the Law Office of Mike Dudek which provides owners and executives with customized and affordable legal services on mergers and acquisitions and other complex business transactions. See www.mikedudeklaw.com.