Strategic partnership to accelerate digital transformation and optimize data management for institutions in the region
RESTON, Va. and BOGOTA, Colombia, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced a new strategic partnership with EPI-USE, a leading enterprise technology system implementation specialist, to accelerate the SaaS transformation of higher education institutions across Latin America and the Caribbean. Leveraging EPI-USE's expertise in resource planning and enterprise business processes, this partnership will facilitate SaaS technology adoption, complementing Ellucian's growing engagement in the region.
"By combining Ellucian's cutting-edge SaaS solutions and EPI-USE's proven experience in ERP implementation, we will drive critical innovation for institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean," said Jeff Dinski, Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer, Ellucian. "Together, we will empower institutions to standardize and unify their data, enabling better planning and access to information for students and staff, and ultimately better student outcomes."
The partnership will help facilitate the seamless adoption of Ellucian SaaS solutions across the region to optimize academic and administrative management, significantly improving the student and staff experience and helping universities achieve their strategic goals.
"Our strategic alliance with Ellucian marks a vital step in the successful digital transformation of higher education in Latin America," said Roberto Otero, Managing Director, EPI-USE LATAM. "It will enable us to support educational institutions in managing change and fostering leadership—crucial elements for successful modernization. With Ellucian's flexible, secure, and proven technology, we will assist institutions in effectively reaching their full potential."
For more information about EPI-USE, visit: https://www.epiuse.com. For more information on Ellucian solutions, visit: https://www.ellucian.com/solutions/all-products.
ABOUT EPI-USE
EPI-USE is a technology solutions implementation company with more than 40 years of experience in 42 countries around the world. It is an SAP Gold Partner with a presence in countries such as Mexico, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, and Argentina. EPI-USE has implemented various solutions in various institutions, improving operational efficiency and supporting the modernization of educational systems. EPI-USE optimizes processes and improves operational efficiency, contributing to the sustainable growth of the education sector.
For more information, visit EPI-USE at https://www.epiuse.com.
ABOUT ELLUCIAN
Ellucian powers innovation for higher education, partnering with more than 2,900 customers across 50 countries, serving over 20 million students. Ellucian's AI-powered platform, trained on the richest dataset available in higher education, drives efficiency, personalized experiences, and strengthened engagement for students, faculty and staff. Fueled by decades of experience with a singular focus on the unique needs of learning institutions, the Ellucian platform features best-in-class SaaS capabilities and delivers insights needed now and into the future. These solutions and services span the entire student lifecycle, including data-rich tools for student recruitment, enrollment, and retention to workforce analytics, fundraising, and alumni engagement. Ellucian's innovative solutions, vast ecosystem of partners and user community of more than 45,000 provides best practices leading to greater institutional success and achieving better student outcomes.
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