Metairie, LA, December 1, 2022 – OutSolve announces today the completion of its acquisition of Kansas-based The Austin Peters Group, Inc.’s affirmative action line of business. This acquisition builds on OutSolve’s core business and expands its bench strength and deepens its capacity for delivering end-to-end Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) compliance services. The Austin Peters Group, Inc. will continue its other operations.
The tenth in a series of recently completed acquisitions by OutSolve, The Austin Peters Group transaction further advances the company’s position as the fastest-growing and one of the largest providers in the industry. The acquisition also demonstrates the company’s commitment to investing in solutions that drive scale, while optimizing business operations.
“Becoming part of the OutSolve family is a great opportunity for our clients to continue receiving the best in customer care,” says Becky Crowder, President and Founder of The Austin Peters Group, Inc., “Clients will have access to a greater array of solutions that go beyond affirmative action, audit support and compensation, including diversity, equity, and inclusion, filing support for the contractor portal, EEO-1, and Vets 4212. The additional avenues of support will allow us to provide more in-depth compliance coverage while helping Clients in meeting their equal employment opportunity commitments.”
“I am pleased to welcome The Austin Peters Group, Inc.'s founder, Becky Crowder, and all their clients to the OutSolve family,” says Jeremy Mancheski, Founder and President of OutSolve. “Companies need greater support as regulators continue to expand compliance requirements. This addition adds more horsepower to the existing offerings and adds a boost to the level of service. Existing clients and the contractor community alike will benefit from having access to more robust capabilities.”
Companies of all sizes need access to quality solutions that address evolving affirmative action regulations that tie into other workplace imperatives like diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), pay equity, and ESG. OutSolve will continue to invest in solutions that deliver value, strengthens its capabilities, and scales its operations.
OutSolve welcomes Becky Crowder and Jay Crowder to the OutSolve family. The company is excited to further grow its team with this additional talent and expertise.
Headquartered in Louisiana, with offices in California, Texas, Kentucky, South Carolina, and Kansas. OutSolve has also acquired Workplace Dynamics, Pinnacle Affirmative Action, Van Zant Resource Group, Workforce Compliance Associates, Gaucher Associates, The HR Consultant, Taapestry, HudsonMann Inc., and most recently, First Advantage Consulting Firm’s affirmative action business.
Founded in 1998, OutSolve is a leading employment compliance consulting firm dedicated to helping companies comply with Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs' (OFCCP) regulatory requirements. The Company specializes in affirmative action plan preparation, OFCCP audit support, compensation analysis, state pay reporting, EEO-1/VETS reporting, training, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and ESG services.
About The Austin Peter’s Group. Inc.
The Austin Peters Group, Inc. prides itself in its ability to maintain a high level of responsiveness and customer service to each of its clients while growing at a very fast rate. We attribute this to the expert solution providers that serve on our staff. Our solution providers are highly qualified and have a wide range of experiences to be able to offer specialized solutions to each organization with whom we work. The Austin Peters Group is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City.