# Symplr (Symplr)

> Enterprise healthcare operations software company whose platform includes workforce and talent management alongside GRC and credentialing.

## Facts
- **Website:** https://www.symplr.com/
- **Headquarters:** Houston, Texas, USA
- **Country:** United States
- **Founded:** 2006
- **Founder:** BJ Schaknowski
- **Employees:** 1-10
- **Funding stage:** Private equity owned; Clearlake Capital acquired a majority stake in 2021 (with minority investor OMERS)
- **Categories:** Talent Management, Workforce Management

## Overview
symplr is an enterprise healthcare operations software and services company whose cloud platform spans governance, risk and compliance, provider credentialing, and healthcare operations. Its workforce-related modules include talent management (recruiting, hiring, onboarding, development), workforce management, staff scheduling, time and attendance, and contingent talent management. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, symplr came under majority ownership of Clearlake Capital in 2021.

## Products
Symplr Performance Management; Succession Planning; Career Development; Skills Assessment; Learning; Analytics

## Leadership
- BJ Schaknowski — ceo ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/bj-schaknowski))

## Sources
- [Symplr — official website](https://www.symplr.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/symplr-logo.svg) — official
- [symplr - About](https://www.symplr.com/about) — company
- [symplr - About](https://www.symplr.com/about) — company
- [symplr Relocates Headquarters to Houston's Theatre District](https://www.symplr.com/press-releases/symplr-relocates-headquarters-to-houstons-theatre-district) — company
- [symplr Relocates Headquarters to Houston's Theatre District](https://www.symplr.com/press-releases/symplr-relocates-headquarters-to-houstons-theatre-district) — company
- [symplr Relocates Headquarters to Houston's Theatre District](https://www.symplr.com/press-releases/symplr-relocates-headquarters-to-houstons-theatre-district) — company
- [Symplr 2026 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook](https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/54497-89) — directory

## FAQ
**What does Symplr do?**

Enterprise healthcare operations software company whose platform includes workforce and talent management alongside GRC and credentialing.

**Where is Symplr headquartered?**

Symplr is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, United States.

**When was Symplr founded?**

Symplr was founded in 2006.

**Who founded Symplr?**

Symplr was founded by BJ Schaknowski.

**Who is the CEO of Symplr?**

BJ Schaknowski leads Symplr as CEO.

**How many employees does Symplr have?**

Symplr has 1-10 employees.

**What kind of HR technology is Symplr?**

Symplr is categorized under Talent Management, Workforce Management on DHRMap.

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