the acquisition of Ubermind, an innovative mobile agency.
The
acquisition is line with the company’s vision to expand its business, systems
integration and enterprise technology capabilities. Ubermind complements
Deloitte with extraordinary talent, tools and assets that are customized to the
mobile development lifecycle, including proprietary frameworks and
methodologies.
Terms of
the deal were not disclosed.
“Mobile
technologies are rapidly reshaping the nature of business. This represents a
significant opportunity for companies to develop new interaction models with
customers, employees and stakeholders,” said Janet Foutty, national managing director,
technology, Deloitte Consulting.
Ubermind’s
mobile strategy, engineering, design and creative talent transform the way
companies use mobile solutions, using disruptive technologies to create
inspiring and intuitive mobile applications designed to both strengthen brand
and transform the business.
“By
leveraging the strength of Deloitte’s global access, industry insight and deep
talent, this acquisition allows us to provide even greater insight into the
business and technology issues facing organizations today. Ubermind’s
complementary industry footprint enhances our collective ability to deliver
tailored solutions to meet clients’ specific needs,” said Shehryar Khan, chief executive officer of Ubermind.
Khan,
along with Ubermind founder Donald Brady, joins
Deloitte Consulting as principals.
With this
acquisition, the full circle of creative business technology for the enterprise
is complete. Industry-focused mobile apps, designed from the ground up for
enterprise integration and market deployment help clients address virtually any
digital technology challenge in their business.
This
transaction amplifies Deloitte’s full lifecycle professional services relating
to strategy, creative, mobile, web, eCommerce, content and enterprise mobile
enablement to help clients gain business advantage.
“From
the boardroom to the living room, and everywhere in between, the next-generation
enterprise is upon us. Fusing the art and science of emerging technologies is
revolutionizing our clients’ businesses. The acquisition combines the creative
and technical strengths of both organizations to bring depth and scale to
digital strategy, design, engineering and integration for the marketplace,” Foutty
added.
By
Telecomlead.com Team
editor@telecomlead.com
