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Allvia Acquires HR Pals to Expand National Workforce Services Platform


Allvia Acquires HR Pals to Expand National Workforce Services Platform
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  • March 26, 2026

Allvia, a workforce services platform backed by Trinity Hunt Partners, has announced its acquisition of HR Pals, a leading provider of outsourced HR administration and employee support services for employers of all sizes. Building on Allvia’s founding partnership with Melita Group, this investment further advances the strategy to develop a scaled, integrated platform providing HR administration, benefits administration, and workforce strategy solutions.

Quick Intel

  • Allvia acquired HR Pals, a leading provider of outsourced HR administration and employee support services.

  • HR Pals serves organizations nationally across HR compliance, employee relations, payroll coordination, benefits administration, and strategic HR advisory.

  • HR Pals has been recognized for four consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies.

  • The company was recently named one of America’s Best Workplaces by Best Companies Group.

  • The acquisition strengthens Allvia’s ability to deliver comprehensive, scalable solutions across the full employee lifecycle.

  • Allvia is actively seeking additional partnerships with complementary companies across the United States.

Expanding Integrated Workforce Services

“Rob and Jamie have built an exceptional business defined by high-touch service, deep expertise, and a people-first culture that closely mirrors our own,” said Fred Pettijohn, CEO of Allvia. “As employers face increasing complexity across HR, compliance, and workforce management, HR Pals strengthens our ability to deliver comprehensive, scalable solutions across the full employee lifecycle. This is exactly the kind of partnership we envisioned when we set out to build Allvia.”

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, HR Pals delivers fully managed HR outsourcing designed to function as an extension of clients’ internal teams. The company serves organizations nationally across HR compliance, employee relations, payroll coordination, benefits administration, and strategic HR advisory. HR Pals has been recognized for four consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies and was recently named as one of America’s Best Workplaces by Best Companies Group.

Together, Allvia and HR Pals are well-positioned to support organizations with more comprehensive, technology-enabled services, including administration, benefits management, compliance support, and employee relations, that improve efficiency, ensure compliance, and enhance the employee experience.

Leadership Perspective

“We built HR Pals on the belief that all organizations deserve access to the same quality of HR expertise as the largest companies,” said Rob Shneer and Jamie Yang, Co-Founders and Managing Partners of HR Pals. “Joining Allvia offers the resources and support to extend that mission further, while preserving the culture and client-first approach that has defined our work from the start. We are excited about what this partnership means for our clients, our team, and the future of HR Pals.”

Allvia is actively seeking partnerships with complementary companies across the United States.

About HR Pals

HR Pals is a strategic human resources partner to organizations across the country, providing experienced, hands-on HR expertise and operational support without the need to build a full internal HR department. Acting as an extension of leadership teams, HR Pals helps organizations strengthen people practices, maintain compliance, and manage day-to-day HR operations. This embedded approach provides companies with access to seasoned HR leadership while allowing management teams to remain focused on running and growing their businesses. 

About Allvia

Allvia is a national workforce services platform that helps employers simplify HR, benefits, and workforce operations so they can grow with confidence, stay compliant, and focus on their people. The company delivers integrated solutions across HR administration, benefits administration, and workforce strategy, offering both fully outsourced and modular services tailored to each client’s needs. 

About Trinity Hunt Partners

Trinity Hunt Partners is a growth-oriented private equity firm with over $2 billion of assets under management focused on building leading B2B and B2C services companies. Trinity Hunt’s mission is to provide the talent and strategic, operational, and financial capabilities needed to build entrepreneurial services companies into market leaders. Trinity Hunt was ranked tenth amongst all firms worldwide on HEC-Dow Jones’ most recent Top Small-Cap Buyout Firms List (2024), which ranks firms based on their performance for investors across funds raised over a 10-year period.

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