- Buck Consultants
Infobox Company
company_name = Buck Consultants®
company_
company_type = Independent subsidiary of Afilliated Computer Services, Inc.
foundation = 1916
location =
key_people = Jan K. Grude, President and Executive Managing Director [ [http://www.buckconsultants.com/buckconsultants/spanidNavAboutspan/BucksLeadershipTeam/OurLeadershipTeam/tabid/190/Default.aspx Buck Leadership Team: Buck Consultants.com] ]
num_employees = 1,700 [ [http://www.vault.com/companies/company_main.jsp?product_id=671&ch_id=252&co_page=1 Buck Consultants - Company Stats: Vault.com Career Information] ]
industry =Consulting
products =Communication Compensation Global HR Technology and Administration Health and Productivity Human Capital ManagementRetirement
homepage = [http://www.buckconsultants.com/ www.buckconsultants.com]Buck Consultants is a global employee benefits and
human resource consulting firm that helps organizations develop, deploy, and manage their human capital.Buck delivers its solutions through integrated practices in communication, compensation, HR technology and administration, health and productivity, human capital management, and retirement.
Buck is an independent subsidiary of
Affiliated Computer Services , Inc. (ACS), a publicly-traded global information technology and business process outsourcing company with more than $6 billion in annual revenue. Buck is a unit within ACS’ Human Capital Management Solutions (HCMS) line of business. In addition to Buck’s consulting expertise, the HCMS line of business includes human resource outsourcing, employee benefits outsourcing, and learning outsourcing and consulting.History
Founded in
New York City by George B. Buck, Sr., as anactuarial firm in 1916, [ [http://vault.com/companies/company_main.jsp?co_page=2&product_id=671&ch_id=252&v=1&tabnum=2 Buck Consultants - Basic Company Snapshot: Vault.com Career Information] ] today the firm has more than 80 locations worldwide through a network of offices and affiliates in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Caribbean. [ [http://www.buckconsultants.com/buckconsultants/spanidNavAboutspan/History/tabid/125/Default.aspx About Buck History page: Buck Consultants.com] ]Buck remained an independent organization until 1997 when it was acquired by Mellon Financial. The Buck Consultants brand name was retired from the marketplace in late 2003 when Mellon unified various business lines under the name Mellon Human Resource & Investor Solutions (HR&IS). ACS acquired Mellon’s HR business in 2005, and as one of its first significant business decisions, reintroduced the Buck Consultants brand, acknowledging the strength of the Buck name.
Publications
[http://www.buckconsultants.com/buckconsultants/default.aspx?tabid=83 For Your Information® Newsletter] [http://www.buckconsultants.com/buckconsultants/spanidNavKnowspan/Publications/GlobalViewregMagazine/tabid/82/Default.aspx Global View® Magazine]
References
External Links
[http://www.buckconsultants.com Buck Consultants U.S. Web site] [https://www.bucksurveys.com/buckp/!stmenu_template.main Buck Surveys Web site] [http://www.spac-actuaires.fr/ SPAC Actuaires Web site] [http://www.acs-inc.com/ Affiliated Computer Services Web site]
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