METRO ATLANTA, GA – Recognized for his leadership, innovation, and commitment to community growth, Rocket IT Founder and CEO, Matt Hyatt, has been named one of Georgia Trend’s 500 Most Influential Business Leaders for 2025.

Now in its fourth year, Georgia Trend’s annual list celebrates leaders who are driving progress across the state’s most impactful industries; including technology, education, manufacturing, and economic development. The publication highlights not only professional success but also contributions that strengthen Georgia’s communities and workforce.

“From the beginning, Rocket IT was built to help people reach their full potential by leveraging technology,” said Hyatt. “This recognition reflects the incredible effort our team invests each day to support the organizations that make Georgia such a remarkable place to live and work.”

Hyatt founded Rocket IT more than 30 years ago with a mission to empower people through human connections and better IT. Today, the company’s flagship service, Ideal IT, provides Georgia-based organizations with strategy, cybersecurity, and daily support under a single, subscription-based model.

Beyond his work at Rocket IT, Hyatt is an active member of the community, serving on the executive board of the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce and advising several local organizations. Under his leadership, Rocket IT has earned recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies and received awards from CRN, the Gwinnett Chamber, and Partnership Gwinnett for innovation and impact.

About Rocket IT

Rocket IT is the IT partner of choice for forward-thinking organizations, providing the strategy, security, and support they need to thrive. By providing a client’s leadership team with the strategic foresight necessary to align technology investment with business goals, they can work toward a shared vision, which increases efficiency, decreases risk, and increases revenue.

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