Matthew Held is the CEO of Manawa Networks, a premier provider of managed IT services and cloud solutions for businesses across Canada. With over 15+ years of industry expertise, Matthew brings a forward-thinking approach to IT leadership, helping organizations remain secure, agile, and competitive in a constantly evolving digital environment.
Throughout his career, Matthew has championed innovation, led high-performing technical teams, and fostered key strategic alliances that have driven growth and transformation. Under his leadership, Manawa Networks has become a trusted IT partner for SMBs and enterprises alike — delivering proactive IT support, cloud-first strategies, and custom infrastructure solutions that fuel long-term success.
Matthew is passionate about enabling organizations through reliable technology, driving operational efficiency, and nurturing long-term partnerships grounded in transparency, accountability, and measurable results.
“The key to a successful cloud “If you don’t understand the difference between Tier 1 and Tier 3 support, you’re gambling with your business continuity. You need to know who to call—and when—before things go south.”
“Investing in employee cybersecurity training is not just a protective measure; it’s a strategic business decision that safeguards your company’s future.”
Matthew Held is the CEO of Manawa Networks, a premier provider of managed IT services and cloud solutions for businesses across Canada. With over 15+ years of industry expertise, Matthew brings a forward-thinking approach to IT leadership, helping organizations remain secure, agile, and competitive in a constantly evolving digital environment.
Throughout his career, Matthew has championed innovation, led high-performing technical teams, and fostered key strategic alliances that have driven growth and transformation. Under his leadership, Manawa Networks has become a trusted IT partner for SMBs and enterprises alike — delivering proactive IT support, cloud-first strategies, and custom infrastructure solutions that fuel long-term success.
Matthew is passionate about enabling organizations through reliable technology, driving operational efficiency, and nurturing long-term partnerships grounded in transparency, accountability, and measurable results.
