Inova Named on Forbes’ List of America’s Best Employers for Women 2024

Fairfax, VA, July 23, 2024 — Inova is proud to announce that it has been named as one America’s Best Employers for Women 2024 by Forbes. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.

America’s Best Employers for Women were identified in an independent survey from a vast sample of over 150,000 women working for companies employing at least 1,000 people within the U.S. from all industry sectors. Over 4 million employer evaluations are considered. The result is based on the following three evaluations:

1. Personal Evaluations: Respondents were presented with a battery of statements about their current employer, in terms of topics related to Atmosphere & Development, Diversity, Image, Salary/Wage, Workplace, and Working Conditions, as well as topics women are often confronted with in the workplace: Representation & Career, Pay Equity, Discrimination, Flexibility, Family Support, and Parental Leave.
    
2. Public Evaluations: Women participants were given the chance to evaluate other employers in their respective industries, or the employers of friends, acquaintances, and family members that stand out either positively or negatively.
   
3. Diversity Among Top Executives/Board: Index based on the percentage of women among top executives and board directors.

“Being named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers for Women is a testament to our ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and empowering environment for all of our team members,” said Terri Feely, Chief People Officer, Inova. “At Inova, we prioritize not just the professional growth of our team members, but also their personal well-being and creating a workplace where women can thrive and succeed.”

Inova is leading the way with:

• More than 80% employed team members are women.
• 74% of people leaders are women (manager and above)
• 55% of Inova CEO’s executive cabinet are women
• 70% on Inova’s director level and above are women

Statista publishes hundreds of worldwide industry rankings and company listings with high-profile media partners. This research and analysis service is based on the success of statista.com, the leading data and business intelligence portal that provides statistics, relevant business data, and various market and consumer studies and surveys.

About Inova                                                              

We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than one million unique patients every year.  Total patient visits exceed four million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 24,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to every person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at www.inova.org.