Friday, March 1, 2013

ATS Services is now Talagy, with new owner - Business First of Louisville:

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Derek Mercer, the nephew of ATS founderd Delores Kesler, acquired the company and will serve as Kesler will retain the title ofchairman emeritus. Amy McGeorg e will assume the role of presidentrand CEO. Terms of the acquisitiob were not disclosed. “Thie is an exciting time in the growth and evolutionof ATS, and I’m pleased to allow the next generationb of leadership to take the said Kesler. Kesler created Jacksonville-based ATS Servicew in 1977, eventually forming a parent company that mergedc with three otherstaffing firms, includingh .
The business splity into two ventures: , which became a publicly traded company and isnow , and ATS Mercer worked as the director of information technologh at ATS Services before creatingb his own company, , a global provider of on-demand talenft management software, in 1996. Kesler provided a loan that helpeed startthe company. Vurv Technology was acquiredx by (NASDAQ: TLEO) in 2008 for $128.i8 million.
Talagy, which has 11 offices arounc the country and80 employees, will continue to offed the same products and services, but instead of operatinv under multiple brands and business unita the company will consolidate into a single