Hobsons Acquires Intelliworks
Hobsons, a
provider of recruitment, communication, and student success solutions,
has acquired Intelliworks,
a company that makes constituent relationship management tools
for higher education.
"The acquisition adds expertise in key market segments to Hobsons'
successful enrollment management solutions and positions the company
for accelerated expansion in both traditional and non-traditional
higher education environments," according to information released by
Hobsons.
The new entity will still be called Hobsons, with Todd Gibby, CEO at
Intelliworks, becoming the managing director for higher education.
"Combining Intelliworks' and Hobsons' resources and experience will
enable us to deliver innovative, flexible, and scalable enrollment
management solutions for every type of institution, including
individual programs and departments within an institution," said Gibby.
"On behalf of the Intelliworks team, we are delighted to join Hobsons
in serving academic institutions and helping to transform the way they
engage with prospects, students, and all members of their communities."
"This transaction will enable us to deliver more value to the
clients
of Hobsons and Intelliworks by blending the expertise and product
knowledge of two proven industry leaders," said Craig Heldman, CEO at
Hobsons. "The combination will benefit the higher education market and
expand Hobsons' ability to bring success to education through
innovation, leadership and partnerships. It will also enhance our
efforts in graduate, professional and continuing education, and
executive education, where Intelliworks has established a significant
presence."
For more information about Hobsons, visit hobsons.com. Go to intelliworks.com
to learn more about Intelliworks.
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