OpenSesame today announced it has appointed Tamar Elkeles, PhD, and Emily Rollins to its Board of Directors. Dr. Elkeles is a highly regarded Chief Human Resources Officer and thought leader, advising globally on Talent, Learning, Human Resources, and Organization Development. Ms. Rollins has served hundreds of companies during her career at Deloitte, where she held various leadership positions in their U.S. Technology, Media, and Telecommunications practice, Audit Innovation and Transformation, and Diversity and Inclusion initiatives. Both executives bring decades of experience in technology, talent, finance, and governance to OpenSesame. Dr. Elkeles has spent 30 years in the human capit

COLUMBIA, Md., March 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors recognized GP Strategies as a 2021 Supplier of the Year. GM celebrated honorees at its 30th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony in Phoenix, Arizona, last week. GM's Supplier of the Year award recognizes global suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM's requirements, in turn providing GM customers with innovative technologies and among the highest quality in the automotive industry. This year, GM recognized 134 suppliers from 16 countries with the Supplier of the Year distinction. This is the fifth consecutive year GP Strategies has received the award. "We're honored to be recognized again as a GM Supplier of th

COLUMBIA, Md., Oct. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Technologies Group plc (LTG) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the acquisition of GP Strategies.  The addition of GP Strategies enables expansion of LTG's international footprint, blue-chip client base and cross-sell strategy. GP Strategies will also provide deep industry expertise, including targeted expansion sectors (such as pharma, aerospace and automotive) and capabilities (such as leadership development and technical training).  The combined business will generate revenue of c.£500 million and provide LTG with an enhanced global footprint, with over 5,000 employees in more than 30 countries.  Jonathan Satchell, Chi

Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation ("TAES"), an affiliate of Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation ("Toshiba ESS"), today completed its acquisition of the EtaPRO® business from GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX), a global provider of workforce transformation solutions. The acquisition was originally announced in May 2021. A long-time partner of GP Strategies, Toshiba ESS deploys EtaPRO® technology to many of its power generation customers. This acquisition will enhance Toshiba's current global servicing and maintenance solutions for turbines and equipment across multiple platforms. TAES will integrate EtaPRO® employees into its operations and will continue operating exis

COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Strategies (NYSE:GPX), a leader in innovative workforce transformation solutions, in partnership with their clients won 20 coveted Brandon Hall Group awards for excellence in the following categories: Gold | Best Advance for Leading Under a Crisis (General Motors)Gold | Best Advance in Competencies & Skill Development (MetLife)Gold | Best Advance in Custom Content (Lockheed Martin)Gold | Best Advance in Employee Engagement (MetLife)Gold | Best Advance in Learning Technology Implementation (Merck & Co., Inc.)Gold | Best Learning Team (Large Aerospace and Defense Organization)Gold | Best Learning Team (General Motors)Gold | Best Unique or Innova

COLUMBIA, Md., Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global workforce transformation solutions provider GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2021. Highlights Revenue of $128.8 million, for the second quarter of 2021 compared to $106.1 million, for the second quarter of 2020, or an increase of 21.3%. Gross profit of $23.8 million, or 18.5% , for the second quarter of 2021 compared to $15.9 million, or 15.0%, for the second quarter of 2020 Net income of $2.5 million for the second quarter of 2021 compared to a net loss of $0.6 million for the second quarter of 2020 Earnings per share of $0.14 for the second quarter of 2021 compared to a n

NEW YORK, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DLA Piper has advised Learning Technologies Group (AIM: LTG.L), a UK-based provider of services and technologies for digital learning and talent management, on its acquisition of GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX), a US-based global workforce transformation solutions provider. Learning Technologies Group will acquire GP Strategies for US$20.85 per GP Strategies share in cash, representing a market capitalization of approximately US$394 million. The transaction, which remains subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in Q4 of 2021. The consideration for the acquisition will be part-funded by a placing of new ordinary shares, which were adm

LONDON, July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Learning Technologies Group plc (LTG), a leader in the high-growth workplace learning and talent industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire GP Strategies for $394 million (£284 million). A significant advance for LTG, the addition of GP Strategies introduces strongly complementary workforce transformation capabilities. The expertise, capabilities and reach afforded by the combination will enable the combined group to become a specialist Learning and Talent partner with the services, skills and technologies for global businesses looking to transform and reskill their people at scale. The acquisition enables expansion of LTG's international

COLUMBIA, Md., July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE:GPX), a global workforce transformation solutions provider, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Learning Technologies Group (AIM: LTG.L), a provider of services and technologies for digital learning and talent management, for $20.85 per GP Strategies share in cash, in a transaction valued at approximately $394 million. This transaction represents a premium of 40% over the volume weighted average closing price of GP Strategies shares over the past 180 days, 30% over the volume weighted average closing price over the past 60 days and 32% over the closing price on July 14, 2

COLUMBIA, Md., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Strategies (NYSE:GPX) was named a GM Supplier of the Year winner in General Motors' 29th annual Supplier of the Year awards. GM recognized 122 of its best suppliers from 16 countries for performance in the 2020 calendar year. The annual awards highlight global suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM's requirements, in turn providing GM customers with innovative technologies and among the highest quality in the automotive industry. This is the 4th time GP Strategies has received the award. "As GM works to achieve a future with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion, we are proud to have innovative and dedicated supplier