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Leidos Named in ‘Best Employers for Diversity’ List; Ann Addison Comments


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TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 21, 2018 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has received recognition for its diversity and inclusion programs as part of Forbes’ inaugural Best Employers for Diversity list, which covers the top 250 qualified companies across all sectors in the U.S., GovCon Executive reported.

The company said it ranked No. 159 based on a Statista-administered survey of 30,000 people working for large U.S. companies as well as an examination of employer diversity policies and the composition of boards and executive leadership teams.

“We believe that focus on diversity and inclusion improves team performance, influences innovative business strategies and drives positive results by advancing our workforce, and advancing our reputation in the marketplace,” said Ann Addison, chief human resources officer at Leidos.

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