HISTORY

History


OUR Story

Global Telecom Solutions was created in 2001 in Detroit, Michigan.

The core goal of GTS is to provide businesses with a one-stop shop for all telecom needs, putting the business into a position of strength through knowledge of the marketplace. Starting with two employees and two service providers, GTS now has more than 700 trusted advisors, with over 6,000 clients globally.

2001

CHAPTER ONE

Global Telecom Solutions created in Detroit, Michigan by founders Mark Stackpoole and Ryan Hathaway.

CHAPTER TWO

Project management team established. This team has become the backbone of our organization.

2004

2007

CHAPTER THREE

Official Customer Care department created to assist our clients with troubleshooting and ticket resolution.

CHAPTER FOUR

New headquarters purchased in Corktown.

2013

2014

CHAPTER FIVE

GTS moves to the new Corktown location.

CHAPTER SIX

The company surpasses $20 million in annual services under contract.

2015

2018

CHAPTER SEVEN

GTS named as a “Michigan 50 Companies to Watch”.

CHAPTER EIGHT

GTS honored as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation.

2020

2020

CHAPTER NINE

Company expands market into the Southeast and Southwest regions.

CHAPTER TEN

Company expands partner resources and enablement by adding a Marketing Coordinator.

2021

2023

CHAPTER eleven

Company invests in adding two solution overlays to the team, focused on UCaaS-Emerging Technologies & Cybersecurity.

2025

CURRENT CHAPTER

The company launches its 25th anniversary, celebrating two and a half decades of innovation and service.

GTS is the leading TSD in the nation for Emerging Technologies and Cybersecurity.