Type Public Area served Nationwide Revenue 80 million USD Founded 2002 Motto What's holding you back? | Industry Web development Owner AUSY Number of employees 500 Headquarters McLean Parent organization AUSY North America Inc. | |
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Genre Information technology consulting Key people Michael Berkman(CEO)
Lewis Waters(COO/CFO) Profiles |
Celerity IT is a Virginia based web development consulting group that specializes in developing digital business solutions. Celerity was established in 2002 by Michael Berkman, the current CEO, and Lewis Waters, the current COO and CFO, in McLean, Virginia. Celerity maintains offices in New York City; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Richmond, Virginia; Hartford, Connecticut and Dallas, Texas. Celerity launched Celerity Government Services (CGS) in 2009, which later spun off as Xcelerate Solutions.
In 2013, Celerity acquired 3PC Media, a digital agency based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
In 2015, Celerity was acquired by the French firm, AUSY.
Awards
In 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011, and 2012, Celerity was named as one of the 50 Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington, D.C. Area by the Washington Business Journal.
In 2007, Celerity was listed as #143 in Inc. Magazine’s Fortune 500 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies.
In 2010 and 2011, Celerity PA was named one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania. From 2010-2013, Celerity PA was also a Central Penn Business Journal Business of the Year Award Finalist.
In 2014, Celerity’s work on the National Geographic website won a Nielsen Norman Award for Best Intranet Design and a 2014 Ektron Site of the Year award for the Intranet category.
In 2012, CEO Michael Berkman was a Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award Finalist for the Greater Washington Area.
In 2015, Celerity's work on the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) website won gold in the 2015 Horizon Interactive Awards in three categories: advocacy, health, and university. The site also won gold at the 2016 AVA Digital Awards.