Senior executives of the human resources industry foundedInterlynx six years ago. Michael George, co-founder, president andchief executive officer, says it began operations with just threeemployees. Today, the company has expanded to 50 workers andoccupies 10,000 sf of space. It has a client base that include:Honeywell, Compaq Computer, General Electric and PhillipsElectronics. Its partners include: KPMG Consulting, Extensity, SunMicrosystems and CDG & Associates.

"We are probably going to be almost doubling in size in the nextyear," George predicts, regarding the impact the merger deal willhave on its Boston operations.

ProAct Technologies, which is a leading Internet portal forhuman resource-related services, employs approximately 400 workers.George notes the merged company will most likely have a combinedworkforce of approximately 700 employees by year end 2001. Thecompany is headquartered at 100 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan and alsohas offices in White Plains, Atlanta and Duluth, GA.