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With over 110 certified consultants and 300 active projects, Ascend is now one of the largest premier exclusive UKG services partners in North America.
BOULDER, Colo. - ColoradoDesk -- HRMS Solutions (HRMS) and ATS Management Consulting (ATS) are proud to announce their strategic merger, establishing the newly-formed Ascend, Inc. as one of the largest premier exclusive UKG Partners in North America. This union establishes Ascend as a dominant force in the UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) ecosystem.
"By combining our strengths," said Ascend CEO Lou Sylaj, "we can now offer all-inclusive award-winning services across the entire UKG Pro Suite platform for mid-market and enterprise organizations. We will provide a dependably exceptional experience for UKG customers wherever they are in their use of UKG, whether they are transitioning to the platform or already live on UKG and looking to make the most of its capabilities."
Sylaj added that Ascend will continue to emphasize a personalized and responsive delivery approach as it aspires to become the most sought-after full-service UKG partner across the U.S. and Canada.
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Ascend COO & President Mike Maiorino agreed, saying, "By uniting under Ascend, we now have an even larger pool of talent, expertise, and project management resources to provide outstanding service to even more UKG prospects and customers. Ascend's deeper practical, functional and technical expertise will expand future services, offering greater value down the road."
In addition to shared services delivery philosophies, HRMS and ATS share people-centric cultures, prioritizing employee well-being over profits. Their exceptional organizational values and culture have attracted and retained top talent and have been recognized by Great Place To Work® and Top Workplaces-Denver year after year. Going forward, Ascend will continue to emphasize employee empowerment by fostering a culture of ownership and maintaining a customer-centric approach.
"I am excited to see our two teams working together, and the impact it will have on UKG customers," said Maiorino.
Sylaj added, "We invite you to share in our journey as we continue to bring more value to every UKG project implementation and maximize the UKG user experience."
About Ascend, Inc.
Ascend, Inc. is the result of merging elite UKG services partners HRMS Solutions, Inc. and ATS Management Consulting. The go-to expert for all UKG Pro-Suite needs, Ascend is now one of the largest premier exclusive UKG partners in North America. The company caters to both mid-market and enterprise organizations with a wide range of UKG solutions, and is committed to delivering exceptional value for every UKG customer.
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About HRMS
HRMS Solutions is an elite UKG services partner dedicated to enhancing the customer experience. Its focus on premier service, experience, and expertise ensures a smooth implementation for businesses that are transitioning to or currently leveraging the UKG platform. HRMS Solutions offers trusted guidance and responsive support in navigating the complexities of HR technology.
About ATS
ATS Management Consulting, an exclusively UKG Partner, is a recognized leader in full-suite implementations of the Workforce and Human Capital Management components of UKG solutions. Poised to support North American and global mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, and certified across all UKG Pro and WFM products, the ATS team's extensive field and functional experience help clients optimize their UKG experience and maximize their investment.
"By combining our strengths," said Ascend CEO Lou Sylaj, "we can now offer all-inclusive award-winning services across the entire UKG Pro Suite platform for mid-market and enterprise organizations. We will provide a dependably exceptional experience for UKG customers wherever they are in their use of UKG, whether they are transitioning to the platform or already live on UKG and looking to make the most of its capabilities."
Sylaj added that Ascend will continue to emphasize a personalized and responsive delivery approach as it aspires to become the most sought-after full-service UKG partner across the U.S. and Canada.
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Ascend COO & President Mike Maiorino agreed, saying, "By uniting under Ascend, we now have an even larger pool of talent, expertise, and project management resources to provide outstanding service to even more UKG prospects and customers. Ascend's deeper practical, functional and technical expertise will expand future services, offering greater value down the road."
In addition to shared services delivery philosophies, HRMS and ATS share people-centric cultures, prioritizing employee well-being over profits. Their exceptional organizational values and culture have attracted and retained top talent and have been recognized by Great Place To Work® and Top Workplaces-Denver year after year. Going forward, Ascend will continue to emphasize employee empowerment by fostering a culture of ownership and maintaining a customer-centric approach.
"I am excited to see our two teams working together, and the impact it will have on UKG customers," said Maiorino.
Sylaj added, "We invite you to share in our journey as we continue to bring more value to every UKG project implementation and maximize the UKG user experience."
About Ascend, Inc.
Ascend, Inc. is the result of merging elite UKG services partners HRMS Solutions, Inc. and ATS Management Consulting. The go-to expert for all UKG Pro-Suite needs, Ascend is now one of the largest premier exclusive UKG partners in North America. The company caters to both mid-market and enterprise organizations with a wide range of UKG solutions, and is committed to delivering exceptional value for every UKG customer.
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About HRMS
HRMS Solutions is an elite UKG services partner dedicated to enhancing the customer experience. Its focus on premier service, experience, and expertise ensures a smooth implementation for businesses that are transitioning to or currently leveraging the UKG platform. HRMS Solutions offers trusted guidance and responsive support in navigating the complexities of HR technology.
About ATS
ATS Management Consulting, an exclusively UKG Partner, is a recognized leader in full-suite implementations of the Workforce and Human Capital Management components of UKG solutions. Poised to support North American and global mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, and certified across all UKG Pro and WFM products, the ATS team's extensive field and functional experience help clients optimize their UKG experience and maximize their investment.
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