Premier International, a Chicago, IL-based technology consulting firm specializing in solutions that reduce the risk associated with complex data challenges, acquired Information Asset, a data governance and risk management firm.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The combined capabilities of Premier and Information Asset will enable customers of both organizations to access enhanced offerings, as well as streamlined efficiency from having their data needs handled by a single partner.
Founded in 2012 by Sanjeev Varma, CEO, Information Asset primarily focuses on data risk, privacy, governance and monetization. Its solutions enable enterprises to evolve data governance from a conceptual idea to practical implementation, which helps foster more accurate, faster and overall improved decision-making for their clients. Information Asset serves a roster of Fortune 1000 customers across various industries, including financial services and healthcare, among others. The company also has deep relationships and partnerships with leading software platforms such as Informatica, Alation, BigID and Collibra.
Led by Craig Wood, CEO, Premier offers innovative technology and consulting services through its team of business consultants, software developers, subject matter experts, and its proprietary software tool Applaud®. Premier International is a portfolio company of Renovus Capital Partners.