Naomi Cooper
Parsons and Leidos have been named to Ethisphere Institute‘s list of the world’s most ethical companies for 2023 for their efforts to advance ethically driven corporate governance and business practices.
The awards mark Parsons’ 14th consecutive selection to the annual list and Leidos’ sixth consecutive year to receive recognition from the institute, the companies said in separate statements.
“We strive for excellence at every level of our company but especially ethical integrity, which drives how we deliver innovative, integrated solutions for our global customers,” said Carey Smith, chair, president and CEO of Parsons and a 2023 Wash100 awardee.
According to Parsons, its environmental, social and governance strategy is centered on fostering workforce diversity, facilitating corporate stewardship and strengthening its commitment to sustainability and resilience.
Meanwhile, Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos and a fellow 2023 Wash100 Award recipient, remarked, “Our shared commitment to upholding our core values in every decision and action we take is what sets us apart and inspires us to reach new heights of excellence.”
Leidos is one of the two companies recognized in the list’s information technology services category.
In 2023, Ethisphere awarded 135 companies across 46 industries in 19 countries.
