NCHL Receives $500,000 Sponsorship From Sodexho
22 November 2006 - 6:34PM
PR Newswire (US)
Funding To Support Diversity Demonstration Project CHICAGO, Nov. 22
/PRNewswire/ -- The National Center for Healthcare Leadership
(NCHL) today announced that Sodexho, Inc. (NYSE:SDX), leading
provider of integrated food and facilities management services,
will become a Gold Level sponsor with a three-year $500,000 funding
commitment to support NCHL's diversity demonstration project.
"Sodexho has an impressive and strong worldwide commitment to
diversity, and was recently recognized as #14 in DiversityInc 2006
Top 50 Companies for Diversity. We are honored to have them as our
partner as we seek to measure the role that a diverse leadership
plays in improving healthcare outcomes such as patient safety,"
said NCHL President and CEO, Marie E. Sinioris. "We believe this
will be groundbreaking research in the field of diversity. As one
of our largest corporate sponsors, we are looking forward to
building our relationship with Sodexho to help improve healthcare
leadership." Sodexho's sponsorship will support a rigorous research
model that includes a baseline assessment of diversity and
organizational performance, a series of targeted interventions
keyed to the assessment results, and a post- intervention
assessment of performance. Participants in the diversity
demonstration project will be drawn from NCHL's Leadership
Excellence Networks, a collaborative network of healthcare
providers. "One of our core corporate values is diversity, which is
integrated into every facet of our business," said Sodexho, Inc.
Health Care Market President and COO, George Chavel. "We believe
working with a prestigious organization like NCHL on this important
research project will provide valuable insight into the critical
need for diverse leadership and cultural competence at healthcare
institutions throughout the country." The diversity demonstration
project is expected to begin this year with research results
available in 2008. About Sodexho Sodexho, Inc. (
http://www.sodexhousa.com/ ) is the leading provider of integrated
food and facilities management in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico,
with $6.7 billion in annual revenue and 125,000+ employees. Sodexho
offers innovative outsourcing solutions in food service,
housekeeping, groundskeeping, plant operations and maintenance,
asset management and laundry services to more than 6,000
corporations, healthcare, long term care and retirement centers,
schools, college campuses, military and remote sites throughout
North America. Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Sodexho
proudly serves as the official food service provider for the U.S.
Marine Corps. About the National Center for Healthcare Leadership
The National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) is an industry
catalyst whose mission is to assure the availability of relevant
and accountable healthcare leadership for the 21st century. Its
vision is to improve the health of the public through leadership
and organizational excellence. For more information, please visit
the NCHL website at http://www.nchl.org/ . DATASOURCE: NCHL
CONTACT: Marie E. Sinioris, National Center for Healthcare
Leadership, +1-312-755-5018 Web site: http://www.sodexhousa.com/
http://www.nchl.org/
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