Kyriakos Kaimis
Divisional President, Enterprise Programs · CCS
Divisional President, Enterprise Programs at CCS (Custom Computer Specialists), the Hauppauge, New York managed IT and cybersecurity services provider founded in 1979. A long-serving technical executive there, he specializes in security, disaster recovery and network architecture, and set up the company's internal "Custom Academy" training program.
Last reviewed: Sep 26, 2026
Kyriakos Kaimis
Divisional President, Enterprise Programs CCS
Last Reviewed: September 26, 2026
Executive Summary
Kyriakos Kaimis is Divisional President, Enterprise Programs at CCS, the Long Island company, formally Custom Computer Specialists, that has provided IT services to schools, healthcare organizations, government agencies and businesses since 1979. He is one of three divisional presidents listed on the company’s leadership team, which is headed by chief executive Jay Whitchurch. He is a technical executive by background. The company describes his specialties as security design, disaster recovery and network architecture, and credits him with creating Custom Academy, its internal program for keeping engineers and salespeople current on new technology. CCS has grown to about 500 employees and now presents itself mainly as a managed IT and cybersecurity provider.
Career Highlights
- Divisional President, Enterprise Programs at CCS, one of three divisional presidents on the company’s leadership team.
- Previously Vice President of Technology at Custom Computer Specialists, the title he used on company articles in 2018.
- Created Custom Academy, an internal training program for CCS engineers and sales teams on emerging technologies and solutions.
- Specializes in designing security, disaster recovery and network architecture solutions for public and private sector clients.
- Speaks at industry conferences, seminars and webinars on cybersecurity, disaster recovery and cloud migration.
Professional Journey
Kaimis earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in science at the New York Institute of Technology. No employer other than Custom Computer Specialists appears in any source found. The company’s biographies, from 2018 and again from 2026, describe more than 25 years of work choosing the best technology solutions for its clients.
In 2018 he was the company’s Vice President of Technology. Under that title he wrote technical guidance for clients on subjects such as planning high-performance wireless networks and avoiding mistakes in disaster recovery planning. The company credits his client management with improving client communications and shortening resolution times. His technical focus is security solutions, disaster recovery and network architecture for public and private sector organizations. He also founded Custom Academy, an internal training program for the company’s engineers and sales staff.
The company has changed around him. Greg Galdi founded it in 1979 and led it until 2023. That year Galdi became chairman and Jay Whitchurch, who had joined as president in 2022, became chief executive. Now branded CCS, the company reports about 500 employees, offices in New York, Rhode Island, Ohio, Delaware, North Carolina and Indiana, and a focus on managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, AI governance and CMMC compliance. Its leadership is now organized into divisions: Kaimis leads Enterprise Programs, and other divisional presidents run the managed services and software solutions businesses.
Education
New York Institute of Technology
Master of Science
New York Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science
