Chuck Bender is the Founder & CEO of Attentus Technologies, a Renton, WA managed IT and cybersecurity provider in the Seattle metro. His work covers managed IT services, cybersecurity, and cloud services.
Chuck Bender, whose full name is Charles Bender, founded Attentus Technologies and leads it as CEO. The company is a managed IT and cybersecurity firm based in Renton, serving the Seattle metro. A U.S. Navy veteran whose service involved radar, guidance, and weapon-systems computing, he launched the predecessor firm Biz IT Pros back in 2003.
He merged Biz IT Pros with Dustin Frost's Digux in 2017 to form Attentus, which he has since guided to two straight appearances on the Inc. 5000 ranking of the fastest-growing private firms. He also chairs the West Region of the Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO), where he has been a member for years.
Founder, Biz IT Pros (2003), President, Skynet Broadband, U.S. Navy veteran
Inc. 5000 (2023 and 2024), Entrepreneurs' Organization (EO) West Region Chair