Explorys added 80 people after IBM deal, expects more growth

Story excerpt provided by Crain’s Cleveland Business.

Written by Chuck Soder.

Turns out, they were telling the truth.

Explorys has added about 80 new positions since it was acquired by IBM last May. Now the health care data analytics software company employs about 220 people.

That number is still growing: Explorys had 48 open positions as of Feb. 24, the vast majority of which will be based in Northeast Ohio. The company plans to hire at least 80 people this year, according to CEO Stephen McHale.

Explorys’ growth shows how committed IBM is to making Northeast Ohio a key cog in its grand plan to transform the health care industry through data analytics, McHale said.

“This is it. We’re going to really make sure Cleveland is on the map,” he said.

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Originally published February 28, 2016.