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Christopher Boughton

CEO / Founder at Dependable IT Services

Founder & Executive

Christopher Boughton serves as CEO / Founder at Dependable IT Services, a managed IT and cybersecurity provider in Gilbert, AZ, leading its work across Managed IT Services, Cybersecurity & Threat Protection, and Cloud Services & Migration.

Reviewed by Best IT MSP · Updated June 2026

About Christopher Boughton

Christopher Boughton is the founder and CEO of Dependable IT Services, a Phoenix, Arizona managed IT, cybersecurity, and cloud solutions provider. He built the company on the idea that businesses of all sizes deserve access to dependable, forward-thinking technology that just works.

He has spent more than two decades in IT, with hands-on experience in systems management, network design, and cybersecurity. He believes technology is more than equipment and software, viewing it as a tool that can empower organizations, strengthen teams, and solve problems.

Before founding Dependable IT Services, Chris worked for an internationally recognized nonprofit dedicated to autism research and support for individuals with autism and their families, where he oversaw complex technical operations, supported a multidisciplinary staff, and built infrastructure that helped the organization grow its programs and reach. That mission-driven experience continues to shape his approach to IT.

Areas of Expertise

Managed IT Services
Cybersecurity & Threat Protection
Cloud Services & Migration
IT Help Desk & End-User Support
Network Management
Backup & Business Continuity

Career & Recognition

Prior experience

Technical operations leader at an international nonprofit for autism research and support

How This Profile Is Verified

Employment
Certifications (pending)
Thought Leadership (pending)