Sodexo Recognized for Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and as a Top Employer For Multicultural Women and Employees With Disabilities
21 Juli 2023 - 6:30PM
Sodexo, a global food services and facilities management leader,
announced today the company’s various recognitions for excellence
in diversity, equity and inclusion. Specifically, Sodexo received a
perfect score on the 2023 Disability Equality Index (DEI), was
acknowledged as a Best Company for Multicultural Women by
Seramount, and Disability:IN recognized Sodexo’s Darlene Fuller
with the Mary Brougher Supplier Diversity Advocate of the Year
Award.
“Every day we celebrate the contributions of all employees and
are grateful to receive recognition from Seramount and
Disability:IN. Progress happens when our employee business resource
groups, our diversity, equity and inclusion team, and senior
leaders come together to advocate for positive change,” Tony
Tenicela, vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion, Sodexo
North America, said.
2023 Best Company for Multicultural Women, Seramount
For the 16th consecutive year, Seramount recognized Sodexo as
one of the Best Companies for Multicultural Women. This honor
recognizes organizations that create and use best practices in
hiring, retaining and promoting multicultural women in the U.S. In
its 20th year of tracking corporations’ progress in creating
cultures that encourage multicultural women to join and rise
through the ranks, Seramount’s survey this year continues to assess
progress for women by specific racial/ethnic group as well as
factors influencing that progress, including mental health,
anti-racism progress, mentoring and sponsorship participation.
2023 Best Places to Work, Disability Equality Index
(DEI)
Sodexo scored 100 on the Disability Equality Index (DEI),
earning the title of one of the 2023 Best Places to Work for People
with Disabilities for the ninth consecutive year. The index,
launched in 2015 by Disability:IN and the American Association of
People with Disabilities, has the distinction of being the most
robust disability inclusion assessment tool in business.
Businesses, like Sodexo, that receive top scores—80 or higher—are
recognized as the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion.
Disability: IN 2023 Inclusion Awards, Mary Brougher Supplier
Diversity Advocate of the Year Award: Darlene Fuller
This year, in addition to Sodexo being recognized as a
Disability:IN 2023 Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion, the
organization’s Darlene Fuller has been named the Mary Brougher
Supplier Diversity Advocate of the Year Award. This award,
previously known as Supplier Diversity Advocate of the Year, was
awarded to Darlene Fuller for her tireless commitment to utilizing
and growing disability-owned businesses.
About Sodexo North America
Sodexo North America is part of a global, Fortune 500 company
with a presence in 53 countries. Sodexo specializes in sustainable
food and valued experiences at every moment in life: learn, work,
heal and play. The company employs 94,000 people at thousands of
sites in all 50 U.S. states, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam, and
indirectly supports more than 100,000 additional jobs through its
annual purchases of $20B in goods and services from small to large
businesses. Routinely recognized for the organization’s commitments
to sustainability as well as diversity, equity and inclusion,
Sodexo North America’s purpose is to create a better everyday for
everyone to build a better life for all.
Amanda Giffi
Sodexo
Amanda.Giffi@Sodexo.com
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