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About.

Est. 2007

Since 1988, Acuity Technical Solutions has been crafting its IT legacy under the guidance of founder Darrell Brantingham. With a unique history of collaboration with the State of California, Darrell's extensive experience is unparalleled. Acuity Technical Solutions has evolved into a thriving vendor for the state, extending its success to collaborations with IT consulting firms and software manufacturers.

Beyond business, we're passionate about fostering partnerships and knowledge-sharing. Whether troubleshooting with local state IT colleagues or assisting software companies in navigating the state landscape, our journey is one of continual growth. Our values of friendship, honesty, integrity, and teamwork drive us as we contribute to the betterment of our state and community.

What sets us apart is not just our longevity but our ability to exceed stakeholder, business partner, and end-user expectations. As a company rooted in experience, Acuity Technical Solutions is your ideal choice, ensuring projects meet the needs of citizens in California and beyond
 

Our Team

Darrell Brantingham
CEO

Darrell Brantingham is our founder, owner and chief bottle-washer. If it has been done in State information technology then Darrell has likely experienced it. A former account manager, sales manager, general manager and project manager, he brings savvy that is rare to find. His secret sauce is a deep-seated commitment to friendly and effective customer service which is hard to find these days for customers and clients. He also loves to partner with other excellent companies and great individuals who value transparency, honesty and hard work.
 

Reach out to Darrell:

  • To help putting together your CMAS contracts

  • To learn about our breadth of IT consulting experience

  • Accounts Payable concerns

  • Anything related to our company's financials or credit lines

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Megan Masten
COO

Megan Masten brings her business degree and passion for doing business well to our company. Her ability to connect with software companies and to deliver proven solutions to our government clients is truly exceptional. She brings marketing savvy and leadership qualities to the company’s growing successes.

Reach out to Megan:

  • To see if you can make a purchase using one of our LPA's , or to understand your purchasing options

  • You want to partner with Acuity (either product or consulting)

  • You want to learn about our IT and non-IT consulting capabilities

  • You want to learn about alternative solutions

  • You need something quoted on NASPO

  • You have an RFP or RFO that combines both services and products

  • Anything related to marketing (newsletter, social media, events)

  • Any escalations or urgent complications

  • You're not sure who at Acuity to go to

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Shasta Millhollin
IT Consulting Manager

Shasta Millhollin, our IT Consulting Manager, brings over 20 years of leadership and management experience to our team. She handles RFOs and collaborates with business partners and firms to source consultants. With her high energy and passion for team success, she infuses vitality into our daily operations.
 

Reach out to Shasta:

  • If you have an IT consulting RFO

  • If you have a non-IT consulting RFO

  • If you want to partner with Acuity on a consulting project

  • If you are a consultant interested in working with the state

  • If you are interested in our consulting capabilities and want to learn more

  • If you want to learn about our IT consulting procurement vehicles

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Joel Brantingham
Inside Sales Manager

Joel Brantingham is our Inside Sales Manager. Joel's attention to detail and great diligence makes him a favorite to our state customers. Joel has been with Acuity for the longest amount of time, and knows the inside-outs of the business.

Reach out to Joel:

  • If you need a quote

  • If you want to know if Acuity is able to quote a specific product

  • If you have an RFQ/RFO

  • If you want to know whether we'll meet a deadline

  • If you need a quote refresh

  • If you have any questions about a specific quote PRE-purchase order (product availability, whether we can be more competitive, any differences between a quote and request)

  • If you need an SLP quote, CMAS quote, or SB/DVBE option quote

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Alyssa Jendian
Customer Service Manager

Alyssa Jendianprovides sales assistance and post sales support. Her optimism and meticulous nature are evident in the care she provides to our state clients. She is dedicated to providing the best products at the lowest costs as well as, ensuring the solution reaches our government client as quickly as possible. Her strong communication skills, focus, and drive makes her an excellent addition to the Acuity team.

Reach out to Alyssa If:

  • If you have a purchase order for Acuity

  • If you want an order update or tracking number

  • You need an invoice

  • Any issues that happens POST purchase order

  • You want to amend a purchase order

  • You need to schedule a meeting to make a self-service purchase

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Danya Allison
Accounts Payable

Danya is the woman who gets you paid!

Reach out to Danya if:

  • If you need an invoice paid

  • If you have an IT consulting invoice

  • If you want to follow up on payment

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