ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tauri Group, an analytic
consulting firm that serves homeland security, defense, and space clients, was
named one of Washingtonian magazine's 50 Great Places to Work in the
Washington, DC area.
The Tauri Group was selected as a winner in the "Treated Royally" category.
The article said, "The Tauri Group shares its wealth beyond its staff: It
gives 5% of profits to charity, and every staffer gets one paid day a year to
volunteer. Employees prize the firm's ethics, the open environment where
opinions are freely shared, and work that has an impact on national security."
"Being recognized this year by our employees as one of the 'Great Places to
Work' is an honor for our company," said Carissa Christensen of The Tauri
Group. "The Tauri Group works hard to foster a culture where employees want to
come to work everyday."
This is the sixth time the Washingtonian magazine has chosen Great Places to
Work in the Washington, DC area. The feature dates back to 1999 and is
published every other year. This year's 50 winning workplaces were chosen
after a panel of editors and writers reviewed more than 200 companies and more
than 13,000 employee surveys. The final determinations relied heavily on the
scores given by the company's employees.
The Greater Washington Board of Trade and the Washingtonian magazine honored
The Tauri Group and other winners at an awards luncheon at the Ronald Reagan
Building in Washington, DC, on Friday, October 23, 2009.
The Tauri Group, founded by Carissa Bryce Christensen, Cos DiMaggio III, and
Mark V. Herzing, is committed to innovation and excellence. The Tauri Group
supports federal government clients including the Department of Homeland
Security, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and NASA.
For more information, contact Kari Gilstad at The Tauri Group: 571-303-2207 or
kari.gilstad@taurigroup.com.
About The Tauri Group
The Tauri Group, an innovator in analytical consulting, applies creative,
responsive problem-solving to homeland security, defense, and space
enterprises. Government agencies and multinational contractors trust The Tauri
Group's objectivity and vision. They know The Tauri Group brings the leading
minds in homeland security, technology, aerospace, arms control, public
health, and more to tackle issues with no easy answers.
The Tauri Group was also named a 2009 Fantastic 50 recipient by the Virginia
Chamber of Commerce, 2008 Contractor of the Year (less than $25 million in
revenue) at the Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards, a Fast
50 Government Contactor in 2006 by Washington Technology, and recipient of the
U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate
Under Secretary's Award for Outstanding Contractor Support in 2005.
The company is headquartered in Alexandria, Va. For more information, visit
their Web site at www.taurigroup.com or contact Kari Gilstad at The Tauri
Group: 571-303-2207 or kari.gilstad@taurigroup.com.
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