Tusker

Tusker Names Matt Gaudio CEO, Targets $1 Billion Scale

Chicago – October 07, 2026 -- Tusker, a midmarket IT services provider, has named Matt Gaudio as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Matt Zafirovski, who is departing for a leadership role at a publicly traded technology firm.

Gaudio rises from Chief Solutions Officer to CEO after 20 years in the technology industry

Gaudio previously served as Tusker's second-in-command, overseeing solutions, professional services, managed services and delivery operations. He was a key architect of the company's "One Tusker" strategy, which integrates operations across the firm's acquired businesses.

Tusker targets $1 billion in revenue through a dual organic-and-acquisition growth model

"Half of our growth to date has been organic and half has been achieved through acquisition, and we expect that to continue as we advance toward our goal of becoming a $1 billion company," Gaudio said.