History
The Broadleaf Group, LLC was founded by two seasoned, industry-recognized professionals that realized that business is hungry for a partner that specializes in turning IT assets into business advantage. Formed in 2004 and based in Houston, Broadleaf Group has become recognized as the group to turn to for IT and business certainty in an uncertain world.

We focus on one thing – you. You can rest assured that you can eliminate IT and business uncertainty through our tailored products and services, our BusinessGuard, Certainty Score, and Security DashBoard.

Isn't it time you eliminated uncertainty? Isn't it time you called the Broadleaf Group? Yes it is.

Governing Principles
Our aim is to help our customers recognize and solve their technical problems with solutions that in turn improve their overall business. We provide agile, innovative products, and professional services. We are a partner to our customers. We cultivate long-term relationships that enhance the value of our products and services. We strive to provide our customers with substantial economic value both during the initial installation of our products and over the life of our relationship. The way we do business is the reason people do business with us.

The ultimate goal of the Broadleaf Group is to build a great company that achieves consistent, profitable growth, cares for its employees, and is dedicated to total customer satisfaction.

We firmly believe in the following principles:

• Do it Once — We recognize the magnitude of the decision a customer makes in selecting sophisticated services and products. Our solutions make it possible for them to make that decision only once.
• Do it Right — In implementing customer solutions, we always aim to do it right, on the customer's terms, and in the customer's time frame.
• Make it Last — Our people and products solidify our customer relationships and make them last for the long term.

We will never stop innovating: generating solutions that continue to meet the ever-changing needs of our customers, regardless of the scope – from local to global. We will continue to design and deliver our solutions with our individual client in mind so as to ensure customer satisfaction.

Leadership Team
Donald Edwards, Managing Director, co-founder

Mr Edwards is co-founder and Managing Partner at the Broadleaf Group. Prior to starting the Broadleaf Group, he was Director of Operations responsible for standardizing process based on industry best practices frameworks of ITIL, PMI, and MOF. Additionally, he led practice groups focused on large-scale LAN, Security, & Systems deployments. Mr Edwards has served on several technology advisory boards with manufacturers such as Check Point, Cisco, & Novell. With this strong technology background, he has gained a "Trusted Advisor" relationship with many Fortune 500 companies. Mr. Edwards is a graduate of University of Houston with a Bachelor in Science.

Jason Knight, Managing Director, co-founder

Jason Knight is co-founder and Managing Partner at The Broadleaf Group. Over the past 20 years in the IT industry Mr. Knight has served in various advisor roles from technical consulting to IT management support. He has played instrumental roles in the development of many industry standards, including API standard for information security. He is a trusted advisor to many industry financial analysts, providing industry direction and guidance on a variety of IT and security related issues. In 1996 he founded an IT security management and consulting practice at the forefront of the developing industry. He is active in the industry serving on many technology advisory boards such as: Intel, Microsoft, Check Point, Nokia, Blue Coat, Q1 Labs, and Citrix.