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RTC Partners Announces Investment in COMM, the Latest Addition to its Powerhouse Marketing Services Platform

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

RTC Partners , a growth-focused private equity firm, today announced an investment in COMM , formerly CommCreative, a Boston-based marketing agency that specializes in digital marketing strategy, demand generation, account-based marketing, and marketing technology solutions.

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  • RTC Partners , a growth-focused private equity firm, today announced an investment in COMM , formerly CommCreative, a Boston-based marketing agency that specializes in digital marketing strategy, demand generation, account-based marketing, and marketing technology solutions.
  • COMM joins four prior RTC investments - fama PR , Intelisent , MarketBridge , and Quarry – which together partner with leading brands to accelerate growth across a spectrum of client marketing and sales initiatives.
  • The 50-person team provides a range of in-demand marketing services, including branding, creative, media strategy and buying, digital, lead generation, web development, and social media to B2B, B2B2C, and B2C clients.
  • The agency possesses deep experience in high-growth and high-value business categories such as cybersecurity, SaaS, HealthTech, financial services, manufacturing tech, and retail.

IKS Health Welcomes John Whitham as Chief Commercial Officer

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

IKS Health, a provider of global care enablement solutions to revitalize the clinician-patient relationship while empowering healthcare organizations to thrive, proudly announces the appointment of John Whitham as its Chief Commercial Officer.

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  • IKS Health, a provider of global care enablement solutions to revitalize the clinician-patient relationship while empowering healthcare organizations to thrive, proudly announces the appointment of John Whitham as its Chief Commercial Officer.
  • John will lead IKS Health's hospital and health system go-to-market teams, driving growth and delivering transformative value to healthcare organizations.
  • “John’s appointment marks an important moment for IKS Health,” noted Joe Bernadello, Chief Growth Officer at IKS Health.
  • "It’s an honor to join IKS Health at such a transformative time in the healthcare industry,” John acknowledged.

Guidehouse CEO Scott McIntyre Named Wash100 Award Winner by Executive Mosaic for 8th Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting, digital, and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, is pleased to announce that Executive Mosaic has selected Scott McIntyre, Guidehouse CEO, as a 2024 Wash100 award winner, honoring him as one of the most impactful and influential leaders in the government contracting industry. This is the eighth consecutive year McIntyre has been recognized with this honor.

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  • This is the eighth consecutive year McIntyre has been recognized with this honor.
  • The elite group is hand-picked annually by Executive Mosaic's organizational and editorial leadership after a careful and competitive review process.
  • Additionally, McIntyre is recognized as a Top 50 Consulting Firm CEO of 2023 by The Consulting Report.
  • "I'm happy to be named to the Wash100 list, and honored to be recognized as a Top Consulting Firm CEO," said McIntyre.

GE VERNOVA RANKED #1 IN 2024 GUIDEHOUSE INSIGHTS LEADERBOARD FOR GridOS® DERMS SOFTWARE THAT ENABLES A SMARTER, RESILIENT GRID

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GE Vernova, a purpose-built global energy company and a leader in distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) software, announced it has been recognized as a Leader in the Guidehouse Insights Leaderboard: DERMS Providers.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, GE Vernova, a purpose-built global energy company and a leader in distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) software, announced it has been recognized as a Leader in the Guidehouse Insights Leaderboard: DERMS Providers.
  • In tandem, we're adapting to the evolving energy demands globally to support utilities," said Mahesh Sudhakaran, General Manager, Grid Software at GE Vernova.
  • "We recognize GE Vernova as the leading Grid DERMS provider in our 2024 DERMS Leaderboard.
  • For more information about GE Vernova and to access a complimentary copy of the report, please visit Guidehouse .

Pivot Point Consulting Announces Three New Leadership Appointments

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pivot Point Consulting, a Vaco Holdings company and #1 Best in KLAS: Managed IT Services firm, today announced the hiring of three new leaders as a result of the company's accelerated growth across its strategic consulting services, analytics and artificial intelligence, managed services, cybersecurity and enterprise applications practices.

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  • Pivot Point Consulting announces new leadership appointments: Brian Beinborn, Kathy Krypel and MJ Stojak
    Brian Beinborn joins the company as Managing Director of Enterprise Solutions; Kathy Krypel is appointed Managing Director of Enterprise Applications; and MJ Stojak takes on the role of Managing Director of Analytics and AI.
  • "As Pivot Point Consulting continues to thrive with remarkable year-over-year growth, we are beyond excited to invest in our leadership and welcome these three esteemed professionals to our team," said Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Pivot Point Consulting, Rachel Marano.
  • Prior to Pivot Point Consulting, Brian served as Director of EMR Optimization for Guidehouse.
  • Her extensive leadership in clinic systems, patient access optimization and digital solutions that drive meaningful improvement will be invaluable in her new role as Pivot Point Consulting's Managing Director of Enterprise Applications.

Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition Drives Nearly One Thousand Companies Toward Measurable Supply Chain Emissions Reductions

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Monday, February 19, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of strategy and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, announced the findings of The Supplier LOCT Impact Report, which shares the collective progress of over 850 supplier companies empowered by participating in the Supplier Leadership on Climate Transition (Supplier LOCT).

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  • Supplier LOCT is a partnership of 22 global brands that invite their suppliers to enroll in a live, online climate learning journey.
  • To date, Guidehouse's expert instructors have led over 3,000 supply chain professionals through a series of seminars that empower them to measure and cut their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
  • As detailed in The Supplier LOCT Impact Report, 850 participating supplier companies have taken climate action, including 150 that have set or committed to a science-based target.
  • Supplier LOCT has tapped into the collective power of brands to educate and support suppliers on their own climate management journey."

Itron to Showcase Innovative Grid Edge Intelligence Portfolio at DISTRIBUTECH 2024

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

“According to our customers, Itron’s Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio can enhance grid capacity by approximately 20% through the optimization of existing grid assets, delaying the immediate need to invest in more infrastructure to balance the grid.

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  • “According to our customers, Itron’s Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio can enhance grid capacity by approximately 20% through the optimization of existing grid assets, delaying the immediate need to invest in more infrastructure to balance the grid.
  • Itron’s proven Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio provides utilities with greater visibility and more control at the grid edge to better manage the integration of increasingly distributed and intermittent loads and supply sources amid rising energy demand.
  • Building on Itron’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) solution, featuring distributed intelligence (DI), with advanced applications such as Itron’s grid edge Distributed Energy Resources Management System (DERMS), Grid Edge Intelligence optimizes capacity locally where it is needed.
  • Attendees can also experience Itron’s Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio in action with the Itron Experience:
    Itron Experience – Attendees can “Choose Your Own Grid Adventure” and see how their decisions just might make or break the grid.

Guidehouse Names Brian Gagnon Public Sector Financial Services Leader

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Monday, February 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting, digital, and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, has appointed Brian Gagnon to serve as the firm's Public Sector Financial Services leader.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting, digital, and managed services to commercial and public sector clients, has appointed Brian Gagnon to serve as the firm's Public Sector Financial Services leader.
  • With more than 25 years of experience, Gagnon has worked at the intersection of public sector consulting, commercial financial services, and the government.
  • "Brian is an exceptional leader with proven strengths in problem solving and analyzing critical situations," said Jessica Stallmeyer, Financial Services segment leader at Guidehouse.
  • "It's a very exciting time of digital transformation and innovation in financial services, and I am thrilled to be leading the immensely talented and passionate Public Sector Financial Services team as we work alongside our clients to navigate the road ahead," said Gagnon.

Guidehouse Wins Three 2024 Best in KLAS® Awards

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting services to public sector and commercial clients, has received three 2024 Best in KLAS® awards. The firm is now a 19-time KLAS #1 award winner in multiple segments and has been named Best in KLAS for 11 consecutive years.

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  • Earns Top Rankings for Revenue Cycle Optimization, Strategy, Growth, and Consolidation, and Outsourced Coding
    WASHINGTON, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Guidehouse, a leading global provider of consulting services to public sector and commercial clients, has received three 2024 Best in KLAS® awards.
  • The 2024 Best in KLAS: Software & Services report recognizes companies that are held to the highest standards of excellence as determined by extensive evaluations and conversations with thousands of healthcare professionals.
  • Guidehouse received 2024 Best in KLAS awards for the following categories:
    "Earning Best in KLAS across this diverse range of services is a testament to Guidehouse's ability to help our clients drive transformative change that enhances the healthcare experience," said Guidehouse Partner and Health Segment Leader Alicia Harkness.
  • In the past two years alone, Guidehouse has received seven Best in KLAS awards in such additional areas as Revenue Cycle Outsourcing, IT Advisory Services, and Extended Business Office.

Us Firms Occupy Top Positions in Hec Paris – Dow Jones Large Buyout Performance 2023 Ranking

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Developed by Professor Oliver Gottschalg of HEC Paris, the latest ranking also shows the resilience of Software Buyout-focused GPs including Hg and Thoma Bravo

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  • Developed by Professor Oliver Gottschalg of HEC Paris, the latest ranking also shows the resilience of Software Buyout-focused GPs including Hg and Thoma Bravo
    HEC Paris Business School and DowJones announce the release of the 2023 Large Buyout Performance Ranking, which reveals the stability of private equity firms in a high interest rate environment.
  • The top three positions in the ranking remain unchanged from last year: TA Associates, Veritas Capital, and Francisco Partners are all U.S.-based.
  • This highlights the dominance of funds centred in the United States, which is also the case of 85% of the firms within the top 20 ranking.
  • The ranking, which was compiled by HEC Paris strategy Professor Oliver Gottschalg and holder of the school’s Antin IP Chair on Private Equity and Infrastructure, evaluated the performance of 101 firms which raised total equity of over $1.6tr through 352 funds between 2010 and 2019.