# Meriplex

> Meriplex is a Houston-based managed IT and cybersecurity provider serving U.S. businesses, especially the mid-market. It combines help desk and infrastructure management with cloud services, network connectivity, security, disaster recovery, and strategic IT advice, delivered through fully managed or co-managed engagements.

- **Founded:** 2001
- **Headquarters:** Houston, United States
- **Founders:** David Henley (Co-founder; former CEO), Arthur Henley (Co-founder)
- **Products:** Managed and co-managed IT, Managed cybersecurity, Managed SD-WAN, Cloud and recovery services, Network and voice
- **Notable:** Clairvest reported 13 completed acquisitions and 12 offices in eight states by July 2022., Named on CRN’s 2023 MSP 500 and Channel Futures’ 2023 MSP 501, according to company announcements., Announced SonicWall Partner of the Year recognition in February 2025.

## Products & services

- **Managed and co-managed IT** — Help desk, endpoint and server management, monitoring, onsite and remote support, either outsourced or shared with an internal team.
- **Managed cybersecurity** — Managed detection and response, user and infrastructure protection, security consulting, and compliance services.
- **Managed SD-WAN** — Managed branch connectivity and network visibility, with a VeloCloud service-provider partnership dating to 2017.
- **Cloud and recovery services** — Cloud hosting, Microsoft 365 management, virtual desktops, backup, and disaster recovery.
- **Network and voice** — Internet connectivity, UCaaS, call center solutions, and colocation.
- **Strategic IT consulting** — Fractional CIO/CISO services, technology planning, and compliance advice.
- **Hardware, software, and physical security** — Procurement, lifecycle management, fulfillment, and physical security systems.

## Achievements

- Clairvest reported 13 completed acquisitions and 12 offices in eight states by July 2022.
- Named on CRN’s 2023 MSP 500 and Channel Futures’ 2023 MSP 501, according to company announcements.
- Announced SonicWall Partner of the Year recognition in February 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Published a managed IT buyer guide on October 14; its healthcare summit agenda listed an October 7-9 event in Beaver Creek, Colorado.
- **2026-06** — Company LinkedIn announcement welcomed Jay Katzen as CEO and chairman (June 26 post).
- **2025-02** — Announced SonicWall Partner of the Year recognition.

## Links

- Website: https://meriplex.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/meriplex-communications/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Meriplex
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvkZ97MklGetPTXWXwAMy1w
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Meriplex/

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Last updated: 2026-10-16
