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Earned perfect 100 on equality index for encouraging and advancing workplace equality

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 2022-- Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) today announced that it has been recognized as a “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality” by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation. Huron scored a perfect 100 on the HRC Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), which evaluates employers on corporate policies, equal employment opportunities and benefits.

"This recognition highlights the strong inclusive culture we have collectively built at Huron," said Patty Olsen, chief human resources officer of Huron. “We draw on the strength of our diversity, including through our pride employee resource group, to create a greater sense of community for our team. We will continue to challenge ourselves to foster our collaborative and welcoming culture where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and be their authentic self.”

The CEI is the nation’s premier benchmarking tool for measuring corporate policies that pertain to LGBTQ employees, including nondiscrimination policies, equitable benefits for LGBTQ employees and their families, supporting an inclusive culture and corporate social responsibility efforts.

Huron has been recognized by the HRC Foundation as a “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality” and received a perfect score since 2014.

Learn more about Huron’s diversity and inclusion initiatives here.

ABOUT HURON

Huron is a global consultancy that collaborates with clients to drive strategic growth, ignite innovation and navigate constant change. Through a combination of strategy, expertise and creativity, we help clients accelerate operational, digital and cultural transformation, enabling the change they need to own their future. By embracing diverse perspectives, encouraging new ideas and challenging the status quo, we create sustainable results for the organizations we serve. Learn more at www.huronconsultinggroup.com.

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