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GXA Named Microsoft Modern Work SMB Solutions Partner

We are proud to share that GXA is recognized by Microsoft as a Modern Work SMB Solutions Partner , reflecting our proven ability to help small and mid-sized...

October 8, 2025George Makaye
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Operational Excellence with EOS and Ninety.io

GXA runs on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)—a framework that keeps our leadership and teams focused, aligned, and accountable. We use Ninety.io to...

October 8, 2025George Makaye
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Bridging Dreams: GXA's Day at Starehe Schools Kenya

This past weekend, the GXA Kenya team had the incredible privilege of spending a day with 40 exceptional students: 20 boys from Starehe Boys Centre and 20...

September 19, 2025George Makaye
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Inside GXA's Day of Action with United Way for Students

At GXA, we believe in the power of community, and there's no better way to show it than by rolling up our sleeves and getting involved. That's why we were...

August 8, 2025George Makaye
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GXA Named a 2024 MSP Titans of the Industry Finalist

GXA was named a 2024 finalist in the MSP Titans of the Industry Awards, a recognition of managed service providers setting the standard across the industry.

November 1, 2024George Makaye
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GXA has achieved SOC 2 Type II Attestation!

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August 8, 2024George Makaye
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Dallas-Fort Worth IT Company Reboots Its Leadership

Richardson, TX, August 1, 2023: GXA announces a leadership change as the fast-growing Dallas-Fort Worth IT company prepares for its next stage of expansion.

August 1, 2023George Makaye
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Alicia Makaye's Rise to CEO: There is No I in IT

Dr. Alicia Makaye shares the path to co-founding an IT consulting firm - the energy, the setbacks, and the lessons behind her rise to CEO. Hear her story.

May 10, 2023George Makaye
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ICYMI: Alicia Makaye on Next Level Business Time

The Veterans Women's Enterprise Center kicked off its Tuesdays@9 podcast series with Alicia Makaye, PhD, for Black History Month. Read the episode recap.

March 16, 2023George Makaye
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Alicia Makaye Ph.D. Keynotes WIT at Innotech April 19

If you’re looking for an experience to be inspired, don’t miss out on the privilege to hear from President and CEO of GXA, Alicia Makaye Ph.D. She has been...

March 16, 2023George Makaye
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Tech Industry

The tech industry grows fast but still lags on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Why that gap matters for hiring, culture, and the products teams build.

July 25, 2022George Makaye
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The Impact of Women in Technology

Women have shaped technology for decades without always getting the credit. A look at their contributions, the barriers that remain, and why it matters.

July 25, 2022George Makaye
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Alicia Makaye, CEO of GXA, Featured in Canvas Rebel Magazine

Alicia Makaye shares her background, the mission behind GXA, and the life lessons that shaped it in a Canvas Rebel Magazine feature. Read the interview.

April 21, 2022George Makaye
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GXA Is Officially ISO Certified, Again!!

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March 21, 2022George Makaye
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GXA IT on Vets Nation Talks: Managed IT With Values

GXA IT CEO Alicia Makaye joined the Vets Nation Talks podcast to discuss her experience as an Air Force veteran and what it took to start and grow GXA IT.

September 15, 2021George Makaye
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Female Co-Founder Takes Helm of DFW IT Company

Richardson, TX, March 18, 2021: Dr. Alicia Makaye, Ph.D., takes the helm of fast-growing Dallas-Fort Worth IT company GXA. Read the full announcement here.

April 2, 2021GXA Team
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GXA Reflects on 2020

GXA moved into their new office space in October 2019 and celebrated with an Open House last December. Over 100 friends and community members attended to...

December 11, 2020GXA Team
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GXA Ranks No. 243 on the Inc. 5000 Series: Texas

GXA Ranks No. 243 on the inaugural 2020 Inc. 5000 Series: Texas With Two-Year Revenue Growth of 65 Percent NEW YORK, March 13, 2020 – Inc. magazine today...

March 18, 2020GXA Team
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GXA Ribbon Cutting and Open House on Renner Parkway

The boxes are unpacked and our move to 269 Renner Parkway is complete. Join GXA for a ribbon cutting and open house at our new headquarters.

November 14, 2019GXA Team
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GXA founders share their story of humble beginnings

GXA founder co-owners George & Dr. Alicia Makaye, referred to as "Dynamic Duo", share their story of humble beginnings, coming together in marriage and...

September 24, 2019GXA Team
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GXA Network Solutions Announces Relocation and Name Change

GXA Networks Solutions announces relocation & name change to accommodate for business growth. Relocation to 269 W. Renner Pkwy, Richardson, TX 75080 is...

September 19, 2019GXA Team
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Featured Story in BBC Africa - Joy Divine

GXA is always honored to support Joy Divine and are always thrilled to see stories such as these. Michael is one of the boys that GXA proudly supports at Joy...

May 10, 2019George Makaye
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GXA Announces ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Upon completion of an extensive quality system evaluation, GXA finally achieved the ISO 9001:2015 certification on the 10th of January, 2019. This globally...

February 5, 2019George Makaye
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GXA's Alicia Makaye Named 2019 Minority Business Leader

GXA Vice President Alicia Makaye is among the 2019 Minority Business Leader Award honorees named by the Dallas Business Journal. Read the announcement.

January 14, 2019George Makaye

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