Globiana & crossculture academy Announce Merger

German & American Companies Join Forces, Forming Most Comprehensive, Scalable, Cloud-Based Mobile Talent Support Platform

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Globiana, Inc.

Feb 22, 2017, 14:38 ET

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Globiana and crossculture academy, both thriving intercultural training and coaching platforms for globally-mobile talent, today announce the two companies are merging. The new entity – continuing under the name of Globiana – becomes one of the largest cloud-based mobile workforce support platforms, creating a global footprint in 140 countries with over 350 trainers and coaches, with offices in San Francisco and Stuttgart.

The Globiana and crossculture academy merger forms most comprehensive, scalable, cloud-based mobile talent support platform

crossculture academy founders Johannes Klemeyer and Steffen Henkel, now Globiana President and COO respectively, commented, "Our partnership creates a holistic Weltanschauung (German for "worldview") that not only continues to deliver meaningful intercultural communication and training programs, but also adds social adaptation support and career transition coaching services, forming a scalable platform for our combined Fortune 500 clientele."

Elena Mosko, Globiana's Founder and CEO added, "We remain committed to our vision of humanizing global mobility with learning tools and on-demand support that significantly improve the employee's relocation experience. The newly expanded platform and portfolio of services allows us to meet the changing needs of HR and global mobility clients anywhere, while meeting cost control expectations."

About Globiana, Inc.: Founded in 2012, the Silicon Valley, California-based company helps multinational businesses train, coach and guide globally-mobile employees and their families. The unique high-touch cloud platform delivers a premium eLearning environment, expat need-based coaching, and multi-media resources. Elena Mosko sits on the Board of Directors for Bay Area Mobility Management (BAMM) and in 2015 Globiana was shortlisted for the prestigious FEM Best Family Support Program EMMA Award.

About crossculture academy: Since 2011, the Stuttgart, Germany-based online portal for intercultural education and training programs features one of the highest rated body of trainers across the EU, delivering thousands of customized cross-cultural learning programs in over 140 countries worldwide. It features 24/7 online support, eLearning courses, over 500 learning videos and a library of highly specialized content articles. The company is an influencer in the intercultural education, training, and research space and has been shortlisted for the prestigious CODE_n Award.

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