Protiviti and our parent company, Robert Half International, are pleased to have been recognized for a variety of national, regional and industry accomplishments.

Protiviti Awards

National

1. Named one of the 10 "Best Places to Work for Recent Grads" by Experience, Inc. (2012)
2. Named a “Top 100 Employer” by Diversity Employers (2012)
3. Ranked in Universum's inaugural Top IDEAL™ Employers for Young Professionals List (2011)
4. Named a Top 100 Ideal Employer for IT undergraduates by Universum (2011)
5. Named one of the 20 "Best Places to Work for Recent Grads" by Experience, Inc. (2011)
6. Recognized by Consulting Magazine as one of the top five "Best Firms to Work For" in Financial Advisory Services (2011, 2012)
7. Recognized as one of the firms offering the most training per year in Consulting Magazine’s "Best Firms to Work For" (2009 & 2010)
8. Named one of the top 10 firms in OpRisk & Compliance’s annual consultancy rankings (2009)
9. Recognized by The Black Collegian as one of the “Top 100 Employers for the Class of 2009” (2009)
10. Recognized by BusinessWeek for four consecutive years as one of the "Best Places to Launch a Career" (2006-2009)
11. Recognized by BusinessWeek as a company offering one of the "50 Best Internships" (2007)

Regional

1. Named one of the “Best Places to Work in Tampa Bay” by the Tampa Bay Business Journal (2013)
2. Named a "Best Place to Work in Philadelphia" by the Philadelphia Business Journal (2012)
3. Named a “Best Place to Work in Orlando” by the Orlando Business Journal (2011 & 2012)
4. Named a "Best Place to Work in Denver" by the Denver Business Journal (2011, 2012)
5. Named a Top Workplace in the Houston Chronicle’s annual “Top Workplaces” feature (2011, 2012)
6. Named a "Best Place to Work in Los Angeles" by the Los Angeles Business Journal (2008, 2010, 2011 & 2012)
7. Named one of "Chicago's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For" by the National Association for Business Resources (2008, 2010, 2011 & 2012)
8. Named a “Best Place to Work in Western Pennsylvania” by the Pittsburgh Business Times (2007, 2012)
9. Named one of the “Best Places to Work in New Jersey” by NJBIZ (2012 & 2013)
10. Named a “Best Place to Work in Minneapolis” by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (2011)
11. Named one of the "Best Places to Work in the Valley" by the Phoenix Business Journal (2010 & 2011)
12. Named a "Best Place to Work in Tampa Bay" by the Tampa Bay Business Journal for four years (2007, 2008, 2010 & 2011)
13. Salt Lake City office named one of the "Best Companies to Work For" by Utah Business (2009)
14. Named one of the “25 Best Places to Work” by Baltimore Magazine (2009)
15. Named a "Best Place to Work in Houston" by the Houston Business Journal for two consecutive years (2007 & 2008)
16. Named a “Best Place to Work in South Florida” by the South Florida Business Journal (2008)
17. Received an "Honorable Mention" in the Phoenix Business Journal’s "Best Places to Work in the Valley" contest (2007)  
18. Named a “Best Place to Work in Dallas” by the Dallas Business Journal (2006)

Industry

1. Protiviti has been positioned as a "Challenger" by Gartner, Inc. in the November 2012 Magic Quadrant for Global Financial Management Consulting Services
2. Protiviti has been positioned as a "Challenger" by Gartner, Inc. in the October 2012 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance Platforms
3. Protiviti received a "Positive" rating by Gartner, Inc. in the September 2012 MarketScope for Global Enterprise Risk Management Consulting Services
4. Protiviti has been positioned as a “Leader” by Gartner, Inc. in the December 2011 Magic Quadrant for Financial Management Consulting Services
5. Named a Strong Performer in “The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Governance, Risk, and Compliance Platforms, Q4 2011” (November 30, 2011) by Forrester Research, Inc.
6. Creative Options won an International Business Award (the Stevie) in the “Apps and Interactive Multimedia – Training” category for its interactive training modules developed for a retail client. (2011)
7. The Governance Portal ranked 51 on the 2012 Chartis RiskTech 100 Report
8. Protiviti China received the Most Trusted Internal Control Service Provider Award from CFO World magazine (2010)
9. Protiviti Japan won the SAP Award of Excellence for 2010 in the “SAP BusinessObjects GRC Award” category, which is awarded to business partners of SAP who made significant client service contributions and promoted client satisfaction (2010)
10. Won Compliance Magazine’s Excellence in Safety Training Award, which recognized The Kroger Company’s safety awareness program developed by Creative Options, a Protiviti Company, a division of Robert Half Canada Inc. (2006)
11. Recipient of The IIA’s Lawrence B. Sawyer Award in recognition of the company’s commitment to advancing the internal audit profession (2004 & 2005)

Robert Half International (Our Parent Company) Awards

National

1. Named to FORTUNE® magazine's "Most Admired Companies" list (1998-2013)
2. Named to Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies list (2013)
3. Again appeared in the Newsweek list of the greenest big companies in the United States (Oct. 18, 2010)
4. Named to the BusinessWeek 50 list of best-performing companies for the third consecutive year (2009)
5. Named by Forbes magazine to the Global 2000 (2009)
6. Recognized as one of the “100 Best” companies in the United States by DeMarche Associates, Inc., for achieving superior performance within the top 3 percent of all major U.S. corporations (2009)
7. Ranked 16th in USA Today’s “Top 25 Performing Stocks” feature, which highlighted the best-performing stocks of the past 25 years (2007)
8. Recipient of the Dress for Success Corporate Leadership Award (2006)

Chairman and CEO Max Messmer

1. Max Messer was named the Bay Area's Most Admired CEO in the large public company category by the San Francisco Business Times (2011)
2. Named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year national award winner in the Services category (2007)
3. Named one of America’s best CEOs by Institutional Investor, which identified the top-performing CEOs in 62 industries (2006 & 2008)
4. Named “CEO of the Year” by Morningstar, Inc., in recognition of independent thinking and creation of value for stockholders (2003)
5. Recognized in BusinessWeek’s “The Good CEO” as a model executive for building an enduring, well-performing company (2002)