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Alithya Group Inc.

Alithya Group Inc. is a Montreal-based digital transformation firm led by Paul Raymond, publicly traded on the TSX since 2017.

Alithya Group Inc.

Alithya Group Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. Paul Raymond has served as President and CEO since 2017, leading the firm through a period of acquisition-driven expansion. The company's wealth origin is not disclosed as a family office but rather as a publicly traded entity. The firm's strategy centers on providing digital transformation, enterprise software implementation, and IT services to large organizations. Alithya has completed several acquisitions, including the purchase of Connectis in 2020 and the integration of multiple regional IT consultancies. Its portfolio of services spans cloud computing, data analytics, and cybersecurity, with a geographic footprint covering Canada, the United States, and Europe. Alithya went public on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: ALYA) in 2017. As of 2023, the firm reported approximately 2,800 employees. The company has maintained a focus on organic growth and strategic M&A to scale its capabilities. In 2022, Alithya acquired the managed services division of a Canadian IT firm to expand its recurring revenue base. Alithya's structural differentiator is its public company status, which provides transparency and access to capital markets, distinguishing it from typical family offices. The firm operates with a board of directors and quarterly reporting requirements, offering a governance framework uncommon among family-owned entities.

General information

Firm type

Asset Manager

Year founded

1992

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

North America

Country

Canada

City

Montreal

Corporate office

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Additional offices

Toronto, Canada · United States · Europe

Principals

Paul Raymond

President and CEO

Sylvain Desjardins

Chief Financial Officer

Lyne Michaud

Chief Operating Officer

Sector focus

Enterprise SoftwareIT ServicesDigital TransformationCloud Computing

Frequently asked questions

Who leads investment decisions at Alithya Group?

Paul Raymond, President and CEO, leads the firm's strategic direction. Investment decisions are overseen by the executive team and board of directors, given Alithya's public company structure.

Is Alithya Group a family office or a publicly traded company?

Alithya Group is a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: ALYA). It is not structured as a family office, though it may manage capital for family interests.

What services does Alithya Group offer?

Alithya provides digital transformation, enterprise software implementation, cloud services, data analytics, and cybersecurity consulting to enterprise clients across North America and Europe.

How does Alithya Group source deals or acquisitions?

Alithya pursues strategic acquisitions to expand its service capabilities and geographic reach. Notable deals include the purchase of Connectis in 2020 and the acquisition of a managed services division in 2022 (per public filings).

What is Alithya Group's employee size?

As of 2023, Alithya reported approximately 2,800 employees across its offices in Canada, the United States, and Europe (per the firm's annual report).

Does Alithya Group invest in external funds or direct deals?

Alithya does not typically invest in external funds; its capital deployment is focused on organic growth and M&A to expand its IT services business.

What sectors does Alithya Group avoid?

Alithya does not publicly disclose sectors it avoids, but its focus remains on enterprise IT services and digital transformation for large organizations.

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