Chicomm Blog

Creativity, project management, and the sense of accomplishment that comes from seeing a production through from start to finish: These things have motivated Account Executive Cathy Kulnig both at Chicago Communications and throughout her extensive background in theater and performance.

If you’re in charge of public safety in the Chicago area, Todd Niccum can help you find communications technology solutions.

A Sales Account Executive with Chicago Communications, Jim Byrne says that while the company’s focus may be technology and equipment, his favorite aspect of working at ChiComm is the human component.

“The people here are friendly and welcoming,” he says. “And they care, not just about customers, but about each other. We’re a family.”

The small-company atmosphere with large-company capabilities are what Account Executive Mike Wierzba loves about Chicago Communications.

One of Bradley Dorman’s favorite things about working at Chicago Communication is being able to sit down with customers and talk about real solutions.

This veteran's day we'd like to take the time to pause and thank our Veterans! Let's salute and honor those for being American soldiers, Marines, and sailors, and Coast Guard members, and National Guard members — all those who have served and currently still serve our country—for we deeply appreciate the sacrifices they have made in serving to keep our freedom intact.

Employee Spotlight

Raised in Elmwood Park, Illinois, Barb graduated from Trinity High School and decided early on that she had a plan for her life, her family and she was going to make it work. Armed with an Associate Paralegal Degree from Harper College, Barb found a place at Motorola as an Administrative Service Assistant. Shortly after, she was asked to assist in starting up five Motorola Owned Company Service Centers in Chicagoland; Barb says, "That's where I was educated on radios".

Employee Spotlight

Barb Wittenkeller has been an employee of Chicago Communications for just over twelve years. She is a member of our Finance and Accounting department, handling a number of critical responsibilities for the company. She performs bank and credit card reconciliations, works with our sales folks and service dispatch teams on sales orders and service billings, assists with handling in-bound telephone calls and walk-in customers, orders and maintains office supply inventory, and is also one of our two company notary publics.

Employee Spotlight

Owen Lauerman began working at Chicago Communications two years ago. He will be celebrating his 2-year anniversary with the company on September 4^th. (Happy Anniversary, Owen!) But how did the stars align, landing him here at Chicago Communications? In Owen’s case, it’s clearly all about timing.

Employee Spotlight

Ever since her first job, as assistant to the VP of a Publishing company, Nancy has enjoyed being the voice on the phone. Whether it’s being the first person to touch base with a customer or the one they can count on when an issue comes up, she never hesitates to help. Her goal is for everyone to know and remember her name. She enjoys visiting customers with the sales team and having them say, “I know you” or “I remember your name.” She feels it gives a customer or potential customer that personal experience. When Nancy calls to follow up on a marketing piece or a recent service call or to check and see if there is anything they need, she wants them to know she truly cares.