HR Path Acquires ClearCourse Consulting to Strengthen U.S. Market Presence

Deal News | Jun 24, 2025 | PR Newswire Cision HR Path

HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting and HRIS solutions, has announced the strategic acquisition of ClearCourse Consulting, a U.S.-based company specializing in Human Capital Management (HCM) consultation for platforms like Dayforce, ADP, UKG, and Workday. The acquisition allows HR Path to significantly bolster its presence in the United States, aligning with its mission to reshape HR practices worldwide by offering cutting-edge solutions and efficient, growth-promoting services. This move strengthens HR Path's abilities in the U.S. market where it has already made previous acquisitions, such as Exaserv in 2019 and Terra Information Group in 2023. François Boulet, co-founder of HR Path, stated that this strategic addition extends the company's capability of driving HR transformation globally, while Bryant Bateman, HR Path partner, emphasized the synergies and enhanced client value this acquisition provides. Keith Martin, President and CEO of ClearCourse Consulting, expressed enthusiasm for the opportunities this partnership will bring. Overall, HR Path's acquisition strategy underscores its ambition to lead globally in HR transformation by expanding and strengthening its service offerings and client connections in the U.S.

Sectors

  • Human Resource Consulting
  • Human Capital Management Systems
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Geography

  • United States – ClearCourse Consulting is based in the United States, and HR Path is expanding its market presence in the U.S. through this acquisition.
  • France – HR Path is headquartered in Paris, France, and it is a French global HR consulting firm making international acquisitions.

Industry

  • Human Resource Consulting – HR Path operates in the HR consulting industry, offering solutions that enhance human resource management efficiency for client companies.
  • Human Capital Management Systems – ClearCourse Consulting specializes in consulting for HCM systems like Dayforce, ADP, UKG, and Workday, which is relevant to the service offerings of HR Path.
  • Mergers and Acquisitions – The acquisition of ClearCourse Consulting by HR Path is a corporate transaction involving the takeover of a company, thus falling under the M&A industry.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    HR PathAcquiring CompanyCompanyGlobal leader in HR consulting and HRIS solutions, headquartered in Paris, France.
    ClearCourse ConsultingTarget CompanyCompanyU.S.-based company specializing in HCM consulting for platforms like Dayforce, ADP, UKG, and Workday.
    François BouletCo-founder of HR PathPersonCo-founder and strategic decision-maker at HR Path.
    Bryant BatemanPartner at HR PathPersonPartner responsible for the integration and strategic growth initiatives at HR Path.
    Keith MartinPresident and CEO of ClearCourse ConsultingPersonLeader of ClearCourse Consulting, overseeing operations and strategic direction.