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Michael Nelson

Founder & CEO / Owner at TLC Tech

Founder & Executive
Sacramento, California, United States
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Michael Nelson is the Founder, CEO, and Owner of TLC Tech, a managed IT and cybersecurity firm in Sacramento, California. He oversees the company's managed IT services, MSP operations, and cybersecurity.

Reviewed by Best IT MSP · Updated June 2026

About Michael Nelson

Michael Nelson launched TLC Tech in 2004 and owns and runs it as CEO. The Sacramento, California company provides managed IT and cybersecurity, from around-the-clock support and remote monitoring and management to cybersecurity and cloud services.

Nelson also co-founded Scaled Inc, where he is a partner, helping MSPs bring on offshore and global technical staff. He takes part in the wider MSP community through podcasts and as a SuperOps blog author, and he earned a B.A. in International Relations and Affairs. He previously owned SacWeb. At TLC Tech his work spans cybersecurity, managed IT services, MSP operations, and cloud solutions.

Areas of Expertise

Managed IT services
MSP operations
Cybersecurity
Cloud solutions
IT staffing/talent for MSPs

Career & Recognition

Education

['B.A. in International Relations and Affairs']

Prior experience

Owner, SacWeb

How This Profile Is Verified

Employment
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