Local Ownership & Senior Leadership

Right Across the Bridge from Memphis—Connected to Modern IT

Cissell Technologies was created to bridge a growing gap: helping local Mid-South businesses harness cloud, cybersecurity, and AI without being forced into distant corporate MSP models.

David Cissell

David Cissell

Founder & Principal Consultant

Grounded Local Presence, Enterprise Capability

Living right across the bridge in Marion, AR, I’ve spent over two decades navigating IT infrastructure, healthcare technology systems, and Managed Service Provider (MSP) operations.

Small markets across our region have historically kept large corporate MSPs at arm’s length—and for good reason. National providers often try to push aggressive subscription models, impose one-size-fits-all cloud shifts, or treat local teams like a number in a distant queue. As a result, many local businesses hesitate to adopt emerging technology like modern cloud architectures or AI automation, worried about complexity and loss of control.

I built Cissell Technologies to serve as that gateway. With one foot firmly planted in the world of modern enterprise IT and the other right here in our local community, I help Mid-South businesses adopt modern, secure technology at a sensible, comfortable pace—backed by direct accountability and personal partnership.

What Guides Our Work

The principles behind every technical decision, roadmap, and recommendation we deliver.

The Local Gateway

We filter out the noise and hype around cloud and AI, translating high-level tech into practical, value-adding tools for local businesses.

Pragmatic Speed

We respect local market stability. We move at a pace that fits your business culture, ensuring changes build confidence rather than frustration.

Direct Relationship

No call center buffers or account manager handoffs. You work directly with an experienced technology leader living right across the river.