Congratulations are in order! Comtel Communications celebrates 28 years in business with founder, Ben Humphreys, President and CEO of Comtel and Simplicity VoIP, at the helm. A Henrico County-based telecom and technology consulting firm, Comtel consultants help businesses evaluate their communications needs by securing solutions specifically matched to the company’s telecom, technology and security priorities. Comtel provides services for small, medium and enterprise-sized businesses and helps to advance a company’s telecom technology. As a regional Master Agency focusing on the Mid-Atlantic, Comtel also has national and international clients.

Emily May has joined the Simplicity VoIP and Comtel team as Marketing Manager.  After 12 years of living in the Northern Neck, Emily and her husband recently moved back to Richmond.  Previously she was the Communications Manager/Marketing Specialist at Rappanannock Westminster Canterbury in Irvington, VA.  Her years of experience in marketing, digital design and communications keep Emily on the cutting edge of the marketing profession.  Emily will provide marketing and overlay support for client services, IT and telecom technicians, sales agents along with company branding.  She and her husband, David, have two boys, a large dog, two cats and enjoys spending time with family and being outdoors.

Chad Fugett, a Richmond native, has joined the Simplicity VoIP team as Account Executive in charge of direct sales for small, medium and enterprise businesses.  He comes to us from Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA, where, he was an outside sales representative primarily focused on the legal vertical.  Based out of Simplicity’s headquarters in Richmond, VA, Chad will be covering the Mid- Atlantic region.  With years of experience in offering technology-based solutions, including hardware, software, VoIP, MFP’s, IT and ECM, Chad’s consulting expertise supports clients’ prioritization of business goals and use of their business phone to improve efficiencies. In his free time, Chad enjoys surfing, skiing, fishing and playing music. We are pleased to have Chad onboard. 

Comtel and Simplicity VoIP’s Amy Humphreys has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing and Agent Enablement. Her working career has been in the marketing and sales arena for the past 30 years.  Amy will continue to develop tools for agent success and will be the lead contact for agent support for Comtel and Simplicity VoIP.   In addition, Amy will focus efforts on recruiting new sales assets and developing deeper provider relationships. In Amy’s free time she is committed to helping people as a volunteer for non-profit organizations. She also enjoys her time with her family in Virginia Beach.

Since 2016, Simplicity VoIP has provided business phone services and Unified Communications solutions to the Richmond-based American professional soccer team.

Simplicity VoIP is excited to announce its continued partnership with the Richmond Kickers.

On March 25, 2019, Richmond BizSense released its annual Generosity Inc. list recognizing philanthropic companies around the Richmond area. For the third year in a row, Simplicity VoIP (Comtel Managed Solutions) was acknowledged for its contributions and investments in the local community. Ranking 34th for 2018 giving, Simplicity reported an increase in giving over the prior year.