Our Partners
CherryRoad strategically aligns itself with other industry leaders and organizations in order to provide the best solutions and technologies to our customers. The following partners' and alliances' strengths compliment ours:
Oracle® PeopleSoft Enterprise
Through acquisitions of PeopleSoft/JD Edwards and Siebel, Oracle has become the largest ERP applications provider in the US. Their HR, Financial, Budgeting, Procurement, Supply Chain, and CRM suites combine with top-notch analytics to allow business and governments to anticipate rather than react.
A PeopleSoft Enterprise Services partner since 1992, CherryRoad achieved the highest Oracle partner status available, Platinum, in 2009. CherryRoad adds value to Oracle’s robust applications thorough best-practices process analysis and wise use of metrics and analytical tools. In addition, CherryRoad is proud to have been named the Oracle North America Titan Award recipient for the “2008 PeopleSoft Solution of the Year”. For additional information about Oracle visit: www.oracle.com/
Quest International Users Group
Quest, a community for PeopleSoft users, is a catalyst to maximize the business investments of users through the power of community, tools, and experience. With more than 45,000 members/subscribers worldwide, Quest provides relevant, timely, unbiased information, and creates networking opportunities. CherryRoad‘s partnership with Quest allows us to share our expertise and contribute to member education through Quest’s magazine, webinars, and co-sponsored events. www.questdirect.org/questdirect/
Towers Watson
Towers Watson is a leading global professional services company that helps organizations improve performance through effective people, risk, and financial management. With 14,000 associates around the world, we offer solutions in the areas of employee benefits, talent management, rewards, and risk and capital management. Towers Watson has offices and alliance partners in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Latin America, South Africa, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand. More information about Towers Watson is available at http://www.towerswatson.com.
OAUG
The mission of the Oracle Applications Users Group is to represent the interests of the family of Oracle Applications users worldwide in securing the optimum use and ongoing development of the Oracle Applications products. CherryRoad is proud to be a member of OAUG. www.oaug.org
The Higher Education User Group (HEUG)
The HEUG is an international organization consisting of Higher Education institutions that use application software from the Oracle Corporation. Its two primary purposes are to facilitate sharing of ideas, information, and experiences among its members, and to provide a unified and effective voice to Oracle on all issues involving the use of Oracle application software in the Higher Education community. The HEUG represents hundreds of member institutions and thousands of individuals across the globe. It includes a wide range of institutions, from community colleges, to small liberal arts colleges, to huge research universities, and even entire state university systems. It includes public and private institutions and (as Associate Members) for-profit institutions. CherryRoad is proud to be a member of HEUG and a sponsor of the HEUG Alliance conference. To learn more about HEUG visit: www.heug.org.
Council of Great City Schools (CGCS)
The Council of the Great City Schools is a coalition of 66 of the nation's largest urban public school systems. Located in Washington D.C., the council works to promote urban education through legislation, research, media relations, instruction, management, technology, and other special projects designed to improve the quality of urban education. The Council serves as the national voice for urban educators, providing ways to share promising practices and address common concerns. CherryRoad is a time-honored sponsor of CGCS HR, Finance, IT, and COO conferences, and has conducted numerous surveys on behalf of the Council. www.cgcs.org/
News from CherryRoad
06-15-11The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) Awards Oracle PeopleSoft Financials 9.1 Ugrade to CherryRoad Technologies Inc.
Morris Plains, NJ (June 2011) CherryRoad Technologies Inc., an Oracle Platinum Partner, has been selected through a competitive RFP, as the implementation partner of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) for their upcoming Oracle PeopleSoft Financial Systems (FMS) upgrade from version 8.8 to 9.1. The initiative will also include a Best Practice process review across the FMS.
CherryRoad is a long-term implementation partner of the NJTA. Previous project engagements have included a platform migration of the Authority’s PeopleSoft Financials application suite from the existing HP/Oracle 10g environment to a new IBM/Oracle 11g environment, an extension of the capabilities of the Authority’s PeopleSoft Treasury module as well as the previous implementation of Oracle PeopleSoft Human Capital Management and Financial Management Systems. Concurrent with the original implementation, NJTA combined the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway operations.
About the New Jersey Turnpike Authority
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) administers the state’s two busiest toll roads, the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway. The 148-mile Turnpike runs north-south from New York City to Delaware and is an essential link in the transportation network of the Northeast U.S. The Turnpike has 28 interchanges and 366 toll lanes. The Garden State Parkway is the most heavily traveled toll road in the U.S. It ranks consistently as one of the safest roadways in the nation, and has received national recognition for its beautifully landscaped and well-maintained roadside environment. The 173-mile Parkway runs through 50 municipalities in ten counties, and its 234 toll lanes include 115 E-ZPass lanes.
About Oracle PartnerNetwork
Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Specialized is the latest version of Oracle's partner program that provides partners with tools to better develop, sell, and implement Oracle solutions. OPN Specialized offers resources to train and support specialized knowledge of Oracle products and solutions and has evolved to recognize Oracle’s growing product portfolio, partner base, and business opportunity. Key to the latest enhancements to OPN is the ability for partners to differentiate through certified Specializations. Specializations are achieved through competency development, business results, expertise, and proven success. To learn more, visit www.oracle.com/partners.
About CherryRoad Technologies Inc.
CherryRoad Technologies Inc. provides comprehensive systems integration and consulting services that maximize enterprise performance for the public and commercial sectors. With headquarters in Morris Plains, N.J. and offices across the U.S., CherryRoad has earned a solid reputation for combining technology, organizational, functional, and vertical market expertise into practical solutions that deliver results – on time and on budget. For more information, visit www.cherryroad.com.
CONTACTS:
Elaine Verrone, Marketing Manager
973-541-4227
everrone@cherryroad.com
05-17-11The State of Vermont Selects CherryRoad to Implement Oracle® PeopleSoft
Morris Plains, NJ (May 12, 2011) Through a highly competitive RFP process, CherryRoad Technologies Inc., an Oracle Platinum Partner, was recently selected as the implementation partner for the State of Vermont’s Oracle PeopleSoft Stage 1 ERP expansion project. CherryRoad has worked with the State since 2002. This will be the third engagement in which the two organizations have partnered together. This latest initiative will include upgrading the State’s PeopleSoft Human Capital Management (HCM) from version 8.8 to version 9.1 including the implementation of new functionality, as well as implementing Time & Labor, Absence Management, and Expenses. There will also be a concentrated focus on Organizational Readiness and Change Management to accept and communicate these changes to the State employee population.
About the State of Vermont
The State of Vermont’s employee population consists of approximately 9,000 permanent and temporary positions in six separate agencies and 60 departments. The Agency of Administration is a cohesive array of departments that combine central management of state government. The Oracle PeopleSoft applications are the responsibility of departments within the Agency of Administration, specifically the Departments of Finance and Management (FIN), Human Resources (DHR), and Information and Innovation (DII). Representatives from each of these departments form the Change Control Board which requests, reviews, evaluates, approves or denies, prioritizes, monitors planning for and implementation of changes to the Oracle PeopleSoft applications to assure unplanned changes do not take place and planned changes are well managed and produce expected results.
About Oracle PartnerNetwork
Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Specialized is the latest version of Oracle's partner program that provides partners with tools to better develop, sell, and implement Oracle solutions. OPN Specialized offers resources to train and support specialized knowledge of Oracle products and solutions and has evolved to recognize Oracle’s growing product portfolio, partner base, and business opportunity. Key to the latest enhancements to OPN is the ability for partners to differentiate through certified Specializations. Specializations are achieved through competency development, business results, expertise, and proven success. To learn more, visit www.oracle.com/partners.
About CherryRoad Technologies Inc.
CherryRoad Technologies Inc. provides comprehensive systems integration and consulting services that maximize enterprise performance for the public and commercial sectors. With headquarters in Morris Plains, N.J. and offices across the U.S., CherryRoad has earned a solid reputation for combining technology, organizational, functional, and vertical market expertise into practical solutions that deliver results – on time and on budget. For more information, visit www.cherryroad.com.
CONTACTS:
Elaine Verrone, Marketing Manager
973-541-4227
everrone@cherryroad.com
10-01-10CherryRoad Acquires U.S.-Based Oracle Peoplesoft ERP Business of MAXIMUS, Inc.
Morris Plains, NJ (Oct. 1, 2010) -- CherryRoad Technologies Inc., a leading integrator of enterprise software and an Oracle PartnerNetwork Platinum Partner, today announced that it has acquired the U.S.-based Oracle PeopleSoft ERP business of MAXIMUS, Inc. (NYSE:MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide. The transaction includes the current contracts, intellectual properties and assets of the business. Terms of the deal, which closed September 30, were not disclosed.
CherryRoad, an award-winning expert in Oracle ERP solutions for more than two decades, has made several acquisitions over the past few years as part of its strategic growth plan. The acquisition of the MAXIMUS ERP business – a leading ERP solutions integrator in the U.S. state government sector – significantly expands CherryRoad’s public sector market share, the number of Oracle PeopleSoft applications it supports, and its state-specific tools and methodologies. It also expands the company’s managed services offerings to include remote functional and technical support, 24x7 help desk, and hosting capabilities.
About MAXIMUS, Inc.
MAXIMUS is a leading provider of government services worldwide and is devoted to providing health and human services program management and consulting services to its clients. The Company has more than 6,500 employees located in more than 220 offices in the United States, Canada, Australia, the
United Kingdom, and Israel. Additionally, MAXIMUS is included in the Russell 2000 Index and the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.
About Oracle PartnerNetwork
Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Specialized is the latest version of Oracle's partner program that provides partners with tools to better develop, sell, and implement Oracle solutions. OPN Specialized offers resources to train and support specialized knowledge of Oracle products and solutions and has evolved to recognize Oracle’s growing product portfolio, partner base, and business opportunity. Key to the latest enhancements to OPN is the ability for partners to differentiate through certified Specializations. Specializations are achieved through competency development, business results, expertise, and proven success. To find out more, please visit www.oracle.com/partners.
About CherryRoad Technologies Inc.
CherryRoad Technologies Inc. provides comprehensive systems integration and consulting services that maximize enterprise performance for the public and commercial sectors. With headquarters in Morris Plains, N.J. and offices across the U.S., CherryRoad has earned a solid reputation for combining technology, organizational, functional, and vertical market expertise into practical solutions that deliver results – on time and on budget. For more information, visit www.cherryroad.com .
Contact:
Elaine Verrone
973-541-4227
everrone@cherryroad.com
05-04-10CherryRoad Technologies Achieves Platinum Partner Status in Oracle® PartnerNetwork
Morris Plains, New Jersey – May 3, 2010 - CherryRoad Technologies Inc. has announced that it has achieved Platinum Partner status in the Oracle® PartnerNetwork (OPN) Program. By accepting CherryRoad in to its highest partnership level, Oracle has recognized the system integrator’s in-depth expertise and implementation excellence.
CherryRoad has been implementing, upgrading, customizing and integrating Oracle’s PeopleSoft Enterprise applications and technologies since 1992. The company has achieved highly acclaimed successes for hundreds of clients ranging from Fortune 1000 companies to public sector organizations. In 2008, Oracle honored CherryRoad at the North America Titan Awards ceremony for their excellence in developing and implementing Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise Solutions.
As a Platinum Partner, CherryRoad continues to demonstrate its expertise across key Oracle solution areas including PeopleSoft Financials Management, PeopleSoft Enterprise Human Capital Management, PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, Oracle® Policy Automation, and Oracle® Business Intelligence Applications.
“We are proud to be in the highest level of the OPN Program,” said Jeremy Gulban, President and Chief Operating Officer at CherryRoad. “We’ve maintained a steadfast commitment to the Oracle PeopleSoft market since its inception and have consistently enjoyed a highly effective relationship with Oracle. We look forward to continuing that collaboration and leveraging the full range of benefits of our Platinum Partner status in the OPN program,” he continued.
With Platinum status, CherryRoad receives dedicated virtual account management support to build joint development plans and help broaden revenue opportunities. Additional benefits include priority placement in the OPN Solutions Catalog, a free application integration validated by Oracle, joint marketing and sales opportunities, discounted training, and more.
About Oracle PartnerNetwork
Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Specialized is the latest version of Oracle's partner program that provides partners with tools to better develop, sell, and implement Oracle solutions. OPN Specialized offers resources to train and support specialized knowledge of Oracle products and solutions and has evolved to recognize Oracle’s growing product portfolio, partner base, and business opportunity. Key to the latest enhancements to OPN is the ability for partners to differentiate through certified Specializations. Specializations are achieved through competency development, business results, expertise, and proven success To find out more, please visit www.oracle.com/partners.
About CherryRoad Technologies Inc.
CherryRoad Technologies Inc. provides comprehensive systems integration and consulting services that maximize enterprise performance for the public and commercial sectors. With headquarters in Morris Plains, N.J. and offices across the U.S., CherryRoad has earned a solid reputation for combining technology, organizational, functional, and vertical market expertise into practical solutions that deliver results – on time and on budget. For more information, visit www.cherryroad.com
04-30-09CherryRoad Technologies Acquires Towers Perrin’s Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Practice
Parsippany, New Jersey – April 30, 2009…CherryRoad Technologies Inc., a leading integrator of enterprise software, announced today that it has acquired the Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM practice of Towers Perrin, a world-class global services firm. The acquisition adds to CherryRoad’s current consulting team and customer base. It also expands the company’s core capabilities in enterprise software implementations and upgrades as well as business process optimization into additional market segments.
”Combining Towers Perrin’s talented HCM consultants and proven methodologies with our business further strengthens the solution scalability and best practices for which we are already so well regarded,” said Jeremy Gulban, CherryRoad President and Chief Operating Officer.
“We welcome our new staff members and customers and are working to ensure a seamless integration into our operations.”
CherryRoad’s PeopleSoft expertise in enterprise software implementations spans almost 20 years and more than 400 successful engagements with a variety of public sector and commercial clients. CherryRoad was among the first PeopleSoft Gold Certified Consulting Partners to achieve Oracle Certified Advantage Partner status. In fact, Oracle recently honored CherryRoad as its 2008 North America Titan Award winner for the PeopleSoft Solution of the Year.
About Towers Perrin
Towers Perrin is a global professional services firm that helps organizations improve performance through effective people, risk and financial management. The firm provides innovative solutions in the areas of human capital strategy, program design and management, and in the areas of risk and capital management, insurance and reinsurance intermediary services, and actuarial consulting. Towers Perrin has offices and alliance partners in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Latin America, South Africa, the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand. More information about Towers Perrin is available at www.towersperrin.com.
About CherryRoad Technologies Inc.
CherryRoad provides comprehensive systems integration and consulting services that maximize enterprise performance for the public and commercial sectors. With headquarters in Parsippany, N.J. and offices across the U.S., CherryRoad has earned a solid reputation for combining our technology, organizational, functional, and vertical market expertise into practical solutions that deliver results. CherryRoad Technologies employs only seasoned professionals who focus on the client’s business issues and consistently perform to exceed expectations. This combination of methodology, focus on our employees, and commitment to our customers was integral in CherryRoad being awarded the 2008 Oracle Titan Award for PeopleSoft Solutions. The Oracle Titan Award recognizes partner excellence in solution development and business achievement. CherryRoad is proud to be distinguished by Oracle for our high solution performance and customer results.