Cloud Projects
Plan and manage cloud migrations, data transfers, infrastructure changes, and system decommissioning with landscape analysis, solution design, testing, and post-migration support.
Move critical systems, data, and collaboration tools to the cloud with a practical plan built around your business. LME Services assesses your current environment, designs a secure migration path, manages testing and cutover, and provides support after go-live. From Microsoft 365 to data transfers and infrastructure changes, we help reduce disruption while keeping your team productive and protected.
Practical planning, secure execution, and ongoing support for business cloud transitions.
Plan and manage cloud migrations, data transfers, infrastructure changes, and system decommissioning with landscape analysis, solution design, testing, and post-migration support.
Migrate Exchange, SharePoint, and OneDrive with security configuration, user setup, cutover support, training, and ongoing Microsoft 365 administration.
Protect migrated servers, workstations, and cloud data with automated backups, ransomware-resistant versioning, test restores, and documented recovery objectives.
Cloud migration should improve how your business works, not create uncertainty for employees or customers. LME Services brings structured planning, solution design, build-and-test work, and post-migration support to every project. We help move Microsoft 365 workloads, business data, and infrastructure while accounting for security, access, backup readiness, and operational continuity. Your team receives clear guidance and support through each critical decision.
See how organizations rely on LME for dependable technology guidance and support.
A long-term technology partner for secure, well-managed cloud change.
Completed 100+ Office 365 migrations with planning, cutover assistance, and post-migration support.
Cloud transitions account for access controls, threat monitoring, backup readiness, and recoverability.
24/7 human support helps resolve issues quickly when migration work affects operations.
Dedicated technicians explain technical decisions clearly for small and mid-sized business leaders.
Experienced people focused on secure, practical technology outcomes.
CEO
Joe Engelking serves as CEO of LME Services, proudly carrying forward the standard of service excellence his father, Leon, established in 1994. Based at the company's Hoffman Estates headquarters, Joe leads new business development and client relationships across the Chicagoland area, ensuring every organization receives technology solutions tailored to their unique needs. As a second-generation leader, he blends decades of family expertise with a forward-thinking approach, championing the integration of AI and automation into client operations to improve efficiency and security. Joe is deeply committed to LME's mission of practical, plain-English technology guidance, working closely with small and mid-size businesses, law firms, and financial services companies. His leadership reflects a genuine dedication to keeping clients running, secure, and confident in their technology partner.
Founder
Leon Engelking is the Founder of LME Services, having launched the company in 1994 after a career at IBM during the early rise of Microsoft and personal computing. Recognizing an underserved population of business owners who needed dependable, practical IT support as internet adoption emerged, Leon built LME from the ground up to meet that need. Over more than three decades, he guided the company through major technology shifts, including ransomware growth, cloud computing adoption, and the transition to remote work. His vision established LME's family-run culture and its commitment to long-term client relationships throughout Chicagoland. Leon's legacy continues to shape the company's values of security-first operations and dedicated, personalized service for small and mid-size businesses across the region.
Customer Support / Business Operations
Shania Vernon supports LME Services' clients through customer support and business operations, playing a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day interactions between the company and the businesses it serves. She helps coordinate client communications and operational processes, contributing to LME's reputation for dependable, responsive service across the Chicagoland area. Shania works behind the scenes to ensure that clients receive timely assistance and that internal operations run efficiently, supporting the company's broader mission of keeping businesses running without disruption. Her attention to detail and dedication to client satisfaction reflect LME's family-run values of long-term relationships and practical, straightforward service. Shania is an essential part of the team that helps small and mid-size businesses feel confident in their technology partner.
Systems Engineer
Ivan Chapa serves as Systems Engineer at LME Services, acting as a lead technical resource for clients throughout the Chicagoland area. He is frequently recognized in client testimonials for his reliable 24/7 support and consistent follow-through on technical issues, ensuring businesses stay secure and operational at all times. Ivan's expertise spans managed IT services, systems monitoring, and troubleshooting, allowing him to resolve complex technical challenges efficiently while communicating clearly with clients. His hands-on approach and commitment to responsiveness align with LME's mission of ensuring clients are never caught off guard by technology issues. Ivan plays a critical role in maintaining the dependable, security-focused service that has defined LME Services' reputation for over three decades.
Cloud migration costs are customized to the project scope, including the number of users, data volume, source and destination systems, security requirements, timeline, and required on-site support. LME Services offers a free consultation and same-day quote upon request for projects and migrations. Ongoing Microsoft 365 management is separately priced per user, while broader managed support plans can include cloud administration, security, backups, and helpdesk coverage.
Talk with our team about your systems, priorities, and migration timeline.
LME Services provides on-site and remote technology support across Chicagoland and select additional communities.
Chicagoland
Primary Region
24/7 Human Support
Support Availability
Since 1994
Local Experience
Ask whether our team can support your business and project.
4.9 out of 5 stars across 30 reviews.
5.0 rating across 17 client reviews.
Three decades of managed IT experience.
Tell us about your current systems and migration goals. Our team will discuss the right next steps and prepare a customized project quote.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 847-496-5196. You can also send us a quick email at info@lmeservices.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 847-496-5196. You can also send us a quick email at info@lmeservices.com.