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| name = <small>Meridian Knowledge Solutions</small> |
| name = <small>Meridian Knowledge Solutions</small> |
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| type = Private |
| type = Private |
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| key_people = {{unbulleted list|Jonna Ward|{{small|(CEO)}}|Patrick Devlin|{{small|(Chief Business Development Officer)}}|Paul Terry|{{small|(Chief Strategy & Operations Officer)}}|Geoff Perry|{{small|(Chief Product Officer)}}| Kai Lou|{{small|(VP of Client Services)}}}} |
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| industry = [[Software]] |
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| num_employees = Approximately 200 (2019) |
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'''Meridian Knowledge Solutions''' is a software company founded in 1997 and headquartered in [[Reston, Virginia]]. It provides a web-based [[learning management system]] (LMS) for delivering and tracking training |
'''Meridian Knowledge Solutions''' is a software company founded in 1997 and headquartered in [[Reston, Virginia]]. It provides a web-based [[learning management system]] (LMS) for delivering and tracking training.<ref>T+D magazine, "Managing Learning in More Than One Way," page 60, June 2011</ref> The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of [[Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP)]], a technology and outsourcing firm.<ref>Gartner, "Magic Quadrant for Corporate Learning Systems," J. Freyermuth, J. Holincheck, T. Otter, March 24, 2011</ref> |
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==Company history== |
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Meridian was founded in 1997. |
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'''2012''' |
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* Best of Elearning! Award Winner-Best Enterprise LMS<ref>"Best of Elearning! 8th Annual Award Winners," http://www.2elearning.com/component/k2/item/55257</ref> |
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* Ad-Hoc Reporting software won a Silver Brandon Hall Group Excellence Award for Unique Learning Technology.<ref>Brandon Hall Winners http://brandonhall.com/excellence-technology.php?year=2012</ref> |
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'''2013''' |
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* Best of Elearning! Award of Excellence winner for Best Learning Management System (Enterprise)<ref>"Best of Elearning! 2013 Award Winners Named," August 29, 2013 http://www.2elearning.com/top-stories/item/55338-best-of-elearning</ref> |
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'''2014''' |
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* Meridian Wins Best of Elearning Award for Fourth Year in a Row <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://newsok.com/article/feed/772359/meridian-wins-best-of-elearning-award-for-fourth-year-in-a-row|title=Meridian Wins Best of Elearning! Award for Fourth Year in a Row|last=|first=|date=December 12, 2014|work=|access-date=}}</ref> |
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=== 2018 === |
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* Morgan Stanley Credit Partners invested $47.3 million to Visionary Integration Professionals, which will speed up the growth of Visionary Integration Professionals and its subsidiary, Meridian Knowledge Solutions.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Morgan Stanley Invests $47M in California Software Firm|url=https://www.govtech.com/biz/Morgan-Stanley-Invests-47M-in-California-Software-Firm.html|access-date=2020-06-18|website=www.govtech.com|language=en}}</ref> |
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== Department of Homeland Security (DHS) == |
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In August, 2013, Visionary Integration Professionals and Meridian were awarded a $95-million single-award blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the [[United States Department of Homeland Security]] to provide more than 250,000 agency employees with a secure, cloud-based enterprise talent management system (ETMS). This precedent-setting contract will deploy the largest shared services model with consumption-based pricing agency-wide. Further, it is the first major consolidation of learning and talent management systems in the federal government within a [[FedRAMP]]-certified infrastructure.<ref>Information Week Government, "Homeland Security Picks Cloud for Training," August 12, 2013 http://www.informationweek.com/government/cloud-saas/homeland-security-picks-cloud-for-traini/240159853</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Latest revision as of 22:55, 17 December 2020
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Software |
Headquarters | , United States |
Number of employees | Approximately 200 (2019) |
Website | meridianks |
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Meridian Knowledge Solutions is a software company founded in 1997 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It provides a web-based learning management system (LMS) for delivering and tracking training.[1] The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Visionary Integration Professionals (VIP), a technology and outsourcing firm.[2]
See also
[edit]- e-learning
- Knowledge management
- Knowledge management software
- Learning Management System
- List of learning management systems
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- Software companies based in Virginia
- Educational technology companies of the United States
- Companies established in 1997
- American educational websites
- Enterprise software
- Learning management systems
- Software companies of the United States
- 1997 establishments in the United States
- 1997 establishments in Virginia
- Software companies established in 1997