USA – Collegis Education, a Chicago, IL-based higher education managed services provider, acquired Education Management Solutions, the leader in higher education and medical simulation learning management technology.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The acquisition brings together innovative education technology services with learning technology products and provides technology solutions for higher education and health care institutions to grow in the marketplace. Together, Collegis and EMS support complete technology ecosystems spanning all aspects of higher education. Both companies continue normal day-to-day operations. Products and services will be managed out of the Collegis offices in Chicago, Minneapolis, and Orlando, Fla., as well as the EMS location in Exton, Penn. Led by Jamie Cowie, President and Chief Executive Officer, Collegis Education provides technology-embedded managed services that allow universities to deploy technology throughout their business processes to digitally overcome friction points within the student experience and to compete effectively. Led by Anurag Singh, President, Education Management Solutions is an industry pioneer in simulation-based solutions for healthcare training environments. Solutions range from clinical simulation management software and hardware, to counselor education, virtual patient training, competency and curriculum management, plus course, assessment and video management solutions for higher education. It offers complete turnkey solutions that include integrated software and hardware, design and planning, engineering, configuration, installation, training, cloud-based eLearning, and support. 20/08/2020
