diff --git a/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Resource/CustomerRepository.php b/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Resource/CustomerRepository.php
index 5c5cc5de9de22913937350cf881937f07c4845ca..bd3064d2f9317d00d62c974f03a899588b4ff180 100644
--- a/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Resource/CustomerRepository.php
+++ b/app/code/Magento/Customer/Model/Resource/CustomerRepository.php
@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@ class CustomerRepository implements \Magento\Customer\Api\CustomerRepositoryInte
      */
     protected $searchResultsFactory;
 
+    /**
+     * @var \Magento\Framework\Event\ManagerInterface
+     */
+    protected $eventManager;
+
     /**
      * @var \Magento\Store\Model\StoreManagerInterface
      */
@@ -88,6 +93,7 @@ class CustomerRepository implements \Magento\Customer\Api\CustomerRepositoryInte
      * @param \Magento\Customer\Model\Resource\Customer $customerResourceModel
      * @param \Magento\Customer\Api\CustomerMetadataInterface $customerMetadata
      * @param \Magento\Customer\Api\Data\CustomerSearchResultsInterfaceFactory $searchResultsFactory
+     * @param \Magento\Framework\Event\ManagerInterface $eventManager
      * @param \Magento\Store\Model\StoreManagerInterface $storeManager
      * @param \Magento\Framework\Api\ExtensibleDataObjectConverter $extensibleDataObjectConverter
      * @param DataObjectHelper $dataObjectHelper
@@ -103,6 +109,7 @@ class CustomerRepository implements \Magento\Customer\Api\CustomerRepositoryInte
         \Magento\Customer\Model\Resource\Customer $customerResourceModel,
         \Magento\Customer\Api\CustomerMetadataInterface $customerMetadata,
         \Magento\Customer\Api\Data\CustomerSearchResultsInterfaceFactory $searchResultsFactory,
+        \Magento\Framework\Event\ManagerInterface $eventManager,
         \Magento\Store\Model\StoreManagerInterface $storeManager,
         \Magento\Framework\Api\ExtensibleDataObjectConverter $extensibleDataObjectConverter,
         DataObjectHelper $dataObjectHelper,
@@ -116,6 +123,7 @@ class CustomerRepository implements \Magento\Customer\Api\CustomerRepositoryInte
         $this->customerResourceModel = $customerResourceModel;
         $this->customerMetadata = $customerMetadata;
         $this->searchResultsFactory = $searchResultsFactory;
+        $this->eventManager = $eventManager;
         $this->storeManager = $storeManager;
         $this->extensibleDataObjectConverter = $extensibleDataObjectConverter;
         $this->dataObjectHelper = $dataObjectHelper;
@@ -207,6 +215,10 @@ class CustomerRepository implements \Magento\Customer\Api\CustomerRepositoryInte
         }
 
         $savedCustomer = $this->get($customer->getEmail(), $customer->getWebsiteId());
+        $this->eventManager->dispatch(
+            'customer_save_after_data_object',
+            ['customer_data_object' => $savedCustomer, 'orig_customer_data_object' => $customer]
+        );
         return $savedCustomer;
     }