Co-founders of Redapt: CEO & President Rick Cantu (left) and Chief Marketing Officer David Cantu (right). Photo courtesy of Redapt.
Redapt, an end-to-end technology solutions integrator with expertise from data center infrastructure to cloud engineering services, has committed to support one incoming Master's in Business Analytics (MSBA) student entering Albers' MSBA program in fall quarter.
The student will receive a $15,000 scholarship to be used in the first academic year, subject to continued satisfactory academic performance. Students are also encouraged to apply for internships or full-time positions at Redapt when they are available
The Redapt Scholarship will be used to improve the diversity of the MSBA program. Elements of diversity include, but are not limited to, those who:
Accepted MSBA students who have paid their tuition deposit are eligible. Albers will reach out to qualified candidates with further details.
Redapt is an end-to-end technology solutions integrator with expertise from data center infrastructure to cloud engineering services. In a complex and constantly changing tech landscape, Redapt collaborates with clients to provide a clear path towards innovation.
The Woodinville-based company started in 1996 as a refurbisher and reseller of computers and has evolved to become a solution provider of integrated services. Founded by brothers Rick and David Cantu, 2019 revenues were pegged at $2 billion.
Redapt is also committed to developing a diverse workforce in the technology sector. As part of that commitment, they are pleased to support the MS in Business Analytics program at Seattle University. The company is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) under the guidelines of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and a member of the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (NW MTN MSDC).
Redapt is passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment. 'We strongly believe each employee enriches our culture by inspiring us to understand and engage with clients and colleagues in a way that broadens our perspectives to discover and drive better solutions to those we engage with,' said the company.
This statement is consistent with the co-founders' emphasis on building a strong company culture. In January 2019, the Cantu brothers were the featured guests at the Albers Executive Speaker Series. Learn more about how they foster collaboration and focus on the customer experience by reading this Dean's Blog post about the Redapt panel. Or watch the YouTube video of the event below.