Protiviti Recognized as a 2017 'Best Firm to Work For' by Consulting Magazine

Global consulting firm commended for its culture and career development opportunities

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Sep 11, 2017, 11:04 ET

MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Protiviti, a global consulting firm, has been named one of the "Best Firms to Work For" by Consulting magazine for the fourth consecutive year. The award recognizes consulting firms that rank highly across several categories, including client engagement, firm culture, career development, work/life balance, firm leadership, and compensation and benefits. Of the more than 400 consulting firms whose employees participated in the publication's global survey, only 15 were included on the list.

"We are enormously proud to be recognized as a Best Firm once again, particularly as it reflects the way our employees view us," said Joseph Tarantino, president and CEO of Protiviti. "Our people are able to grow their careers in a collaborative and diverse environment where they are empowered to solve problems and build deep expertise. Protiviti's continued recognition as a best place to work tells us that our people appreciate our culture and clearly thrive with us."

Protiviti invests in its people by offering extensive training and career development programs, as well as mentoring, a sabbatical program, and incentive compensation. The firm also embraces diversity through several initiatives such as its employee-driven network groups, including groups for women, parents, veterans and multicultural and LGBT communities. Protiviti supports employees who help out in their communities through its longstanding iCare community outreach program.

"From the first day of an employee's career with us, we focus on helping him or her succeed in the world of consulting," said Scott Redfearn, executive vice president of global human resources at Protiviti. "Whether they are a managing director or a summer intern, we offer them unique learning and development programs that prepare them to solve real business problems for our clients."

In addition to this year's Consulting magazine workplace award, Protiviti has been named one of the Fortune 2017 100 Best Companies to Work For^TM and Fortune 2017 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials, and listed on the 2018 Vault Consulting 50. Protiviti is also being recognized with a 2017 "Excellence in Social & Community Investment Award" from Consulting magazine for the success of the firm's global 'i on Hunger' program.

Consulting magazine's 2017 Best Firms to Work For honorees will be feted at an awards dinner on October 5^th, 2017 at the University Club, Chicago.

About Protiviti
Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Through its network of more than 70 offices in over 20 countries, Protiviti and its independently owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting solutions in finance, technology, operations, data analytics, governance, risk and internal audit.

Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000^® and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500^® companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies. Protiviti is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half (NYSE: RHI). Founded in 1948, Robert Half is a member of the S&P 500 index.

Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.

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