WHO WE ARE
At Prime Communications, Inc. (PCI) we are the experts in physical security, networking solutions, and the critical infrastructure that supports them. We focus on the retail, healthcare, education, and manufacturing industries with over 20-years of experience designing, installing and supporting systems that protect personnel and assets while facilitating operational efficiencies. We understand the specific challenges of the industries we serve and realize not every project can be solved with an off the shelf solution. Due to the unique factors of every organization, we work with our clients to design, develop, and engineer a custom fit solution to meet their requirements. We care about you and the needs of your organization which is why we have a partnership mentality when working with our clients. At PCI we provide more than solutions and services we deliver the ultimate customer experience. To further demonstrate our dedication, we have field personnel strategically stationed across the country giving us a national presence that our growing clients demand. By setting ourselves apart through our project expertise, customized solutions, and responsiveness we’ll deliver YOUR solution for YOUR Industry.
WE ARE UNIQUE
We have over 20 years of project experience working with high profile clients. We know the ins and outs of your organization which allows us to be proactive, building confidence we’ll deliver results.
Your site is unique! Our engineers understand that and will work in collaboration with your team to develop a customized solution identifying and solving for any deficiencies. Our engineers create solutions, not temporary fixes. They will continue pushing to create a solution which works best for your organization.
As our top priority, our trained and certified staff is ready when any situation arises. A strong relationship with open communication is critical for the success of all projects which is why we assign a single point of contact to be your liaison.
YOU SOLUTION FOR YOUR INDUSTRY
- IP Video Surveillance
- Access Control
- Metal Detectors
- Turnstiles
- Intrusion Detection
- Perimeter Protection
- Cloud-Based Video Management
- License Plate Recognition
- Network Solutions
- Firewalls
- Network Switches
- Wireless LAN
- Fiber & Copper Cable Installs
- WAP Installs
- Rack & Stack
- Nationwide Infrastructure Deployments
- Data Center Build-Outs
- Support & Maintenance
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Planning, Documentation & CAD Drawings
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Project/Program Management Services
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DAS Installations
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Medical Equipment Installations
PRIME LEADERSHIP TEAM
CEO/FounderBrian Kenkel
Brian Kenkel CEO/Founder
Brian Kenkel, Chief Executive Officer & Founder
As CEO, Brian Kenkel is a hands-on leader who oversees the strategic direction of Prime Communications. Brian unceasingly strives to grow the organization and is famous for sharing with employees nationwide Prime Communications’ core values: trust, teamwork, passion for excellence, and legendary customer service.
Brian founded Prime Communications in 2001 and quickly grew it from a Nebraska-based company to a respected and highly sought-after national technology integrator enterprise. Prime Communications has cornered the technology market by leading the industry in complimentary and cross-functional solutions for infrastructure, mobility and security. The company also supports many community efforts, including donating technology solutions to local elementary schools.
VP: New Business Dev/FounderSteve Kanne
Steve Kanne VP: New Business Dev/Founder
Steve Kanne, Vice President: New Business Development & Founder
Steve Kanne, alongside Brian Kenkel, founded Prime Communications in 2001. Steve is an insightful technology solutions expert and successful business leader. Steve holds numerous industry certifications from leading technology manufacturers and trade organizations. Steve served on the board of directors of a global entrepreneurship organization, chairing its strategic alliance partner program.
COOJamie Bumgardner
Jamie Bumgardner COO
Jamie Bumgardner, Chief Operations Officer & Vice President
As the COO and VP at Prime Communications, Jamie provides almost 20 years of experience in the security and automation industries. Jamie began his career contributing his knowledge and expertise at two Fortune 500 companies in both engineering and management capacities. In 2006, Jamie joined the Prime team in an effort to expand the company’s technology offerings. Prior to becoming COO and VP, Jamie held several positions within the company, including Vice President of Engineering and Vice President of Operations. Jamie is an ASIS Board Certified Physical Security Professional (PSP) and is a strong advocate for the proper protection of assets through technology convergence and the application of advanced technology.
CFOBrett Dannatt
Brett Dannatt CFO
Brett Dannatt, Chief Financial Officer
Brett Dannatt’s primary responsibilities for Prime Communications include: accounting, strategic planning, legal issues, property management, expense analysis and negotiations, administration, insurance licensing and banking. Brett joined Prime in 2013, bringing 25 years of experience in the finance and accounting industry, including 15 years as a Chief Financial Officer for a variety of industries. Most recently, Dannatt served as the Chief Financial Officer for a large regional convenience store chain.
VP: Infrastructure OperationsJeff Broz
Jeff Broz VP: Infrastructure Operations
Jeff Broz, Vice President: Infrastructure Operations
As Vice President of Infrastructure Operations, Jeff is responsible for the national programs and the national Prime field implementation teams. Jeff comes to Prime with the unique combination of clinical practice, software development and enterprise IT experience. After working at a CT/MR/X-Ray technologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE, Jeff ventured into the world of digital imaging solutions and never looked back. For over 20 years, he has designed, sold, implemented, and supported healthcare IT solutions.
VP: Security and Network SolutionsAmit Malla
Amit Malla VP: Security and Network Solutions
Amit Malla, Vice President: Security & Network Solutions
As Vice President of Security and Network Solutions, Amit’s focus is overseeing, planning and managing security operations. Amit joined Prime Communications in 2010 and since then has worked as a Systems Engineer and Project Manager for numerous enterprise clients. His background is electrical and electronics engineering and believes a disciplined engineering approach and attention to detail is what sets the company apart from the competitors.
PROVEN PROCESS FOR SUCCESS
In an effort to deliver consistent results we developed our Proven Process for Success. The process kicks off with us getting to know you and your organization, we want to know your company’s goals and challenges. We work in a collaborative manner to plan and strategize on how we will achieve your objectives. As illustrated below, we strive to deliver, support, measure and improve ensuring long-term success.
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Introduction & Discovery
Meet with our team! We will gather the details about you & your system.
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Collaborate & Solve
We will collaborate, design, engineer, and implement your solution!
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Deliver & Support
Once executed we continue being your partner by offering ongoing support.
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Measure & Improve
We continuously measure system, service & cost performance and make improvements as needed.
LET'S GET STARTED!
Ready to take the next step? Please fill out our quick introduction form. We’d like to get to know you and your company in order to provide you with a complimentary consultation.