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Kroll’s Business Services M&A Advisory TeamAdvised Personify on Its Sale to WilsonHCG
Kroll’s Business Services Investment Banking Practice Advised Personify on Its Sale to WilsonHCG

On January 10, 2023, Mackenzie Ryan Holding Company, LLC (“Personify” or the “Company”) announced that it has been acquired by Wilson Human Capital Group, Inc. (“WilsonHCG”), a portfolio company of 3i Group plc (“3i”).

About Personify

Personify is an award-winning, globally recognized recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) firm. Its multichannel recruitment approach combines industry expertise with data-driven analytics to deliver next-generation talent acquisition solutions. Personify transforms traditional and reactive talent acquisition approaches into progressive, proactive systems providing talent on demand. Personify's unique RPO solution scales with client-hiring needs, mitigating the risks associated with fixed talent acquisition models and generating savings versus third-party agencies. Manning, Fulton & Skinner, P.A. served as legal counsel to Personify in connection with the transaction. 

About WilsonHCG

WilsonHCG is an award-winning, global leader in total talent solutions. Operating as a strategic partner, it helps some of the world's most admired brands build comprehensive talent functions. With a global presence spanning more than 65 countries and six continents, WilsonHCG provides a full suite of configurable services including RPO, executive search, contingent talent and talent consulting. Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP served as legal counsel to WilsonHCG in connection with the transaction.

About 3i

3i is a leading international investment manager focused on mid-market private equity and infrastructure. Its core investment markets are northern Europe and North America.



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