Dean Evans & Associates, Inc.

EMS Software removes the barriers to inspired work by connecting people, tools and technology within a single room scheduling platform. AIG, Yale University, Accenture, and thousands of companies and universities in more than 75 countries use EMS Software to manage their work and learning environments. The EMS platform integrates with hardware and software infrastructures to provide the visibility, control and insight needed to increase productivity, reduce costs, attract and retain people, and differentiate enterprise brands.

EMS was purchased in June 2018 by Accruent, LLC. The software was created by Dean Evans & Associates, a Colorado-based developer of meeting and Event scheduling, Resource management, academic scheduling, shared workspace management (i.e., office hoteling), web-based calendaring, and online registration. Dean Evans, a business consultant and software engineer, founded the company in 1986.[1]

EMS Software currently has more than 2.5 million users, works with 2,200-plus facilities and manages millions of meetings and events around the globe each year.[2] The company serves a wide variety of industries, providing enterprise-level software specifically designed for higher education, law firms, professional services, governmental entities, cultural centers, health care establishments, corporations and non-profits.[3]

In 2008, Software Magazine included EMS in its “Software 500” list of the world’s largest software and technology service providers.[4] The same year, Deliotte ranked EMS as the No. 24 company in its Technology Fast 50 Program for Colorado.[5] INC. 5000 named the company in its list of the 5,000 fastest-growing, private companies in the country in 2008, 2009 and 2010.[6][7] In 2011, The Denver Business Journal named EMS among the top five Denver-area software developers.[8]

Software giant Oracle Corporation made EMS a Gold Level Partner in 2010, with the shared goal of integrating EMS with Oracle’s popular PeopleSoft software.[9]

In 2012, EMS Software was named Customer Service Department of the Year in the Computer Software category by the American Business Stevie Awards.[10] The company was also named to the Inc. (magazine) 500|5000[11] and the Software Magazine software 500 list.

In April, 2014, EMS Software announced that it received a strategic growth investment from JMI Equity, a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software and technology-enabled services companies.[12] In July, 2015, EMS Software acquired EmergingSoft for its technology integration with Microsoft® Outlook.[13] On January 4, 2016, Dean Evans & Associates formally changed the company name to EMS Software, LLC.

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