BackOffice Associates

BackOffice Associates, LLC
Private
Industry Software Industry
Founded 1996
Headquarters Hyannis, MA, US
Area served
 Worldwide
Key people
 David Booth, CEO
Krish Datta, CEO APJ-ME
Clive Bellmore, CEO EUAF
Rex Ahlstrom, CSO
Steve Webber, CFO
Dave Spencer, President of North America
Kevin Campbell, President, Global Consulting and Services Delivery
Products Data management
Number of employees
 650+
Website www.boaweb.com

BackOffice Associates, LLC is a Massachusetts-based software and services company focused on data migration, data quality management, master data management (MDM), metadata management, and information governance initiatives. BackOffice Associates partners with software companies like SAP[1], IBM, and Infor.

History

BackOffice Associates, LLC was founded in 1996[2]. Over the years, the company has released several software solutions, including the Data Stewardship Platform (DSP)[3] and information governance products.[4] Backed by Goldman Sachs, the company bought out its founders, Tom Kennedy and Trish Kennedy,[5] in 2012.[6] In 2017, Bridge Growth Partners joined the ownership team when they made a majority investment in BackOffice Associates.[7]

Acquisitions

  • In April 2016, BackOffice Associates acquired CompriseIT, a UK-based consulting firm specializing in helping enterprises adopt SAP's Business Suite 4 SAP HANA.[8]
  • In December 2013, BackOffice Associates acquired ENTOTA, UK-based SAP data services consultancy.[9]
  • In July 2012, BackOffice Associates acquired Headwall Software Inc., a Canada-based custom mobile solutions company.[10]
  • In April 2010, BackOffice Associates acquired HiT Software, a California-based company specializing in data integration, change data capture, data replication, XML transformation and IBM DB2 connectivity software.[11]
  • In March 2010, BackOffice Associates acquired CPM Consulting, a SAP partner with business consulting and technology projects in Enterprise Project Management.
  • In February 2010, BackOffice Associates acquired Quadrate, a software development company for their ERP2 and Qubed products.

References

  1. ↑ Alspach, Kyle (December 2012). "BackOffice Associates steps up partnership with SAP". Boston Business Journal.
  2. ↑ "BackOffice Associates, LLC: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  3. ↑ Sarrel, Matt (October 2013). "Review: Data Stewardship Platform Eases ERP Migration". Enterprise Apps Today.
  4. ↑ "5 Data Quality Tools Vendors to Watch in 2018". Best Data Management Software, Vendors and Data Science Platforms. 2017-10-19. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  5. ↑ “BackOffice Associates' Kennedy's are a Cape coding couple,” By: Jay Rizoli, Boston Business Journal, March 7, 2008
  6. ↑ Kharif, Olga (May 2012). "BackOffice Associates in Talks With Goldman Sachs for an IPO". Bloomberg.
  7. ↑ "Bridge Growth Partners Makes Majority Investment in BackOffice Associates". Database Trends and Applications. 2017-08-03. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
  8. ↑ "BackOffice Associates Acquires UK-Based CompriseIT". Retrieved 2017-08-07.
  9. ↑ Savvas, Antony (December 2013). "BackOffice buys UK-based SAP specialist to grow big data business". Computerworld UK.
  10. ↑ Gold, Robert (July 2012). "BackOffice buys Canadian business". Cape Cod Times. Archived from the original on 2014-03-06.
  11. ↑ Woodie, Alex (May 2010). "HiT Software Acquired by BackOffice Associates". IT Jungle. Archived from the original on 2013-03-09.
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