Perficient, Inc, the leading digital transformation consulting firm serving Global 2000 and other large enterprise customers throughout North America, today announced it has acquired RAS & Associates, LLC (“RAS”), a Denver-based $9 million annual services revenue management consultancy with deep expertise in strategy, operations and business process optimization consulting.

The acquisition is expected to be accretive to adjusted earnings per share immediately.

“We are excited to continue to strengthen our management consulting expertise with the strategic acquisition of RAS & Associates,” said Jeffrey Davis, Perficient’s chief executive officer and president. “The capabilities RAS & Associates bring to Perficient broaden and deepen our high-impact business consulting offerings, and most importantly, the value we can deliver to our enterprise customers. Furthermore, their engagements and relationships often lead to significant and subsequent technology investment in areas we already excel, including systems integration, data reporting and analytics.”

The acquisition of RAS & Associates:

• Enhances and expands Perficient’s management consulting offerings with additional strategy, operations and business process optimization consulting;
• Increases Perficient’s presence in the Rocky Mountain region and in the enterprise-rich Denver market;
• Adds approximately 40 consulting, technology, sales and G&A professionals; and
• Brings strategic client relationships with Fortune 500 customers in industries including Oil and Gas, Cable and Telecommunications and High-Tech.

RAS & Associates Chief Executive Officer Rob Swanson joins Perficient in a key leadership role.

“For many years, our entrepreneurial and results-driven culture has resonated with C-level executives seeking strategic guidance on enterprise transformation,” said Swanson. “We’re thrilled to now join Perficient, a firm widely-regarded for its technical and creative expertise and experience - and we anticipate this coupling will accelerate opportunities to more broadly serve our combined client base.”