Ergo founder John Purdy dies at 63, just after Presidio closes takeover
John Purdy, founder of Irish IT services firm Ergo, died at 63, Irish media reported Friday. His death came one day after U.S.-based Presidio finalized its purchase of Ergo, a deal valued by local outlets at about 100 million euros. Purdy stepped down as CEO in 2021. Financial terms of the acquisition were not officially disclosed.