Pariveda acquires Denver management consultancy Thought Ensemble

14 December 2021 Consulting.us

Pariveda, a Dallas-headquartered management and technology consulting firm, has acquired Thought Ensemble, a Denver-based boutique management consultancy.

Founded in 2008, Thought Ensemble provides consulting in strategy, organization and operations, technology assessment and planning, strategic program management, and change enablement. A certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), Thought Ensemble has more than 30 employees, according to LinkedIn.

Lisa Jasper, founder and CEO of Thought Ensemble, will rejoin Pariveda as managing VP and head of “Thought Ensemble, a Pariveda Company.” She brings 20 years of consulting experience working with executives across insurance, utilities, TMT, financial services, retail, and non-profit.

Prior to founding her company, Jasper spent four-and-half years at Pariveda, latterly serving as managing VP of the Denver office. Before Pariveda, Jasper worked as a consultant at BCG and Accenture.

Pariveda acquires Denver management consultancy Thought Ensemble

Pariveda’s acquisition of Thought Ensemble will strengthen the firm’s business and product consulting capabilities as well as enable it to provide a holistic business strategy, program execution, and change management offering, according to a press release. 

"With the acquisition of Thought Ensemble, Pariveda can provide more holistic services and solutions to our clients, transforming them to grow profitably and better serve their customers,” said Kerry Stover, COO of Pariveda. “Our clients need advisors who can help them define transformative business strategies and realize successful outcomes through innovative business processes and technology solutions to their most complex problems.”

Jasper added, “So many of our clients' business transformations are fueled by technology. Joining Pariveda allows us to approach their challenges and opportunities holistically, with deep capabilities across business, product, and technology.”

Pariveda has more than 700 people across North America. The firm provides consulting services in corporate strategy, operations, M&A, people and change, digital strategy, cloud transformation, and emerging technology – with particular expertise serving clients in energy and healthcare.

The consultancy – which was founded in 2003 – refreshed its brand last month.