Synagex Welcomes PCA to the Family, Expanding Reach Across the Hudson Valley and Capital Region

Pittsfield, MA – July 6, 2025 – Synagex, a modern IT and cybersecurity provider based in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, is excited to announce the acquisition of Professional Computer Associates (PCA), an established IT services firm out of Red Hook, New York. This move marks an important milestone in Synagex’s ongoing effort to grow smart, stay personal, and expand its ability to serve organizations throughout the Northeast.

Pictured: Bob Shoemaker, President of PCA with John Sinopoli, CEO of Synagex

Founded in 1999, PCA has spent nearly four decades supporting businesses, local governments, and nonprofits across the Hudson Valley and Capital Region. Known for its strong client relationships and hands-on service approach, PCA brings a deep commitment to quality and a solid reputation as a trusted technology partner.

Synagex, launched in 2017, has built a people-first culture around delivering forward-thinking IT, cybersecurity, and compliance services—especially for clients in regulated spaces. Combining strategy, automation, and real connection, Synagex helps clients simplify IT, stay secure, and stay focused on what they do best.

“This partnership felt natural from day one,” said John Sinopoli, CEO of Synagex. “PCA shares our values—long-term relationships, technical reliability, and a real commitment to doing right by the client. We’re thrilled to welcome their team and clients.”

“This partnership felt natural from day one. PCA shares our values—long-term relationships, technical reliability, and a real commitment to doing right by the client. We’re thrilled to welcome their team and clients.” – John Sinopoli, CEO of Synagex

For PCA clients, the transition will feel familiar—because most things are staying that way. The same local team will continue to provide support, now backed by Synagex’s expanded cybersecurity capabilities, compliance expertise, and modernIT delivery model.

“Joining Synagex means our clients get the best of both worlds: the same personalized service they count on, plus a deeper bench and more future-ready tools,” said Bob Shoemaker, President of PCA. “It’s a move that sets everyone up for long-term success.”

“Joining Synagex means our clients get the best of both worlds: the same personalized service they count on, plus a deeper bench and more future-ready tools. It’s a move that sets everyone up for long-term success.” –Bob Shoemaker, President of PCA

This acquisition is part of Synagex’s thoughtful growth strategy: building strong regional roots, growing with integrity, and always putting relationships before transactions.

About Synagex

Synagex is a modernIT and cybersecurity firm based in Pittsfield, MA, serving clients across New England and beyond. With a focus on regulated industries, Synagex delivers secure, strategic technology services through a modern, people-first model.

About Professional Computer Associates (PCA)

PCA has been a staple in the Hudson Valley tech community since 1999, offering infrastructure, IT support, and managed services to local businesses and organizations. Their reputation for reliability and strong client partnerships has made them a trusted name for nearly 26 years.