American Society of Anesthesiologists Named Best and Brightest Company to Work For® in the Nation and Chicago for Ninth Year

CHICAGO – The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) announced it has been selected as one of the 2025 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For^® in the Nation and Chicago by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). This marks the ninth consecutive year the Society has received both designations.

“We are honored to be recognized both nationally and locally as an organization that sets a high bar for excellence in the workplace, in an environment where employees can thrive,” said Brian Reilly, ASA CEO. “This nine-year consecutive recognition reflects our consistent dedication to fostering a fun and collaborative culture, while placing emphases on the growth, well-being, inclusivity, community involvement and long-term success of our extraordinary staff.”

The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For honors companies that demonstrate a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices, employee enrichment and engagement, and business acumen.

The winning companies were assessed by an independent research firm, which reviewed several key metrics. The categories for scoring included: Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Recruitment and Selection; Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Creative Wellness and Wellbeing Solutions; Employee Education and Development; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Community Initiatives and Corporate Responsibility; Civility and Inclusion; Work-Life Blend; Communication and Shared Vision; and Leadership, Strategy, and Company Performance.   

“These companies have excelled by prioritizing their workplace culture. By putting their employees first, this exceptional group of top-tier leaders has created a strong foundation that sets them apart as leaders in their industries and communities,” said Jennifer Kluge, president and CEO of NABR and the Best & Brightest Programs, in a statement.

THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS
Founded in 1905, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) is an educational, research and scientific society with more than 59,000 members organized to advance the medical practice of anesthesiology and secure its future. ASA is committed to ensuring anesthesiologists evaluate and supervise the medical care of all patients before, during, and after surgery. ASA members also lead the care of critically ill patients in intensive care units, as well as treat pain in both acute and chronic settings.

For more information on the field of anesthesiology, visit the American Society of Anesthesiologists online at asahq.org. To learn more about how anesthesiologists help ensure patient safety, visit asahq.org/madeforthismoment. Follow ASA on Facebook, X, Instagram, Bluesky, and LinkedIn.

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