PreVisor Announces Acquisition of CraftSystems, Inc.

PreVisor, a leader in pre-employment assessments and selection solutions that connect hiring decisions to business results, today announced its acquisition of talent assessments specialists CraftSystems, Inc., founded 29 years ago by Dr. Larry L. Craft, and based in Bradenton, Florida.

CraftSystems has built a strong reputation for the technical and predictive strength of their assessments. The test most associated with the company is the Craft Personality Questionnaire or CPQ, designed especially to identify high potential for success in a sales role.

ìWe are very pleased to add CraftSystems to the PreVisor family of companies,î says Noel Sitzmann, CEO of PreVisor. ìOver the years Dr. Craft and his team have established themselves as assessment leaders in industries including banking, financial services, insurance and hospitality.î Sitzmann adds, ìThe highly predictive employment selection systems including the CPQ complement the PreVisor content portfolio to provide even greater value to our clients.î

The acquisition of CraftSystems will give PreVisor an additional 500 clients, with a deep base in insurance and financial services sectors, including Guardian Life, MetLife, Northwestern Mutual, Principal Financial, Wyndham, and Xerox.

ìJoining PreVisor gives CraftSystems scalability and an established global footprint,î states Dr. Douglas Waldo, CEO. ìWe are very excited about bringing our innovative tools to a broader market while we leverage PreVisorís advanced technology and vast content library to help ensure the best hiring decisions possible.î

CraftSystems and PreVisor share a history of demonstrating ROI through the use of testing products ñ a model that proves the value of using assessments in the hiring process.