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9TH Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards to Honor Pittsburgh Companies February 2010

The event is co-hosted by Pitt's David Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership and the Society of Financial Services Professionals

The David Berg Center for Ethics and Leadership at the University of Pittsburgh's Joseph M. Katz Graduate School in partnership with the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society of Financial Professionals (FSP) will host the 9th Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards. Designed to honor companies that demonstrate a firm commitment to ethical practices in their everyday operations, philosophies, and responses to crises an9thd challenges, the Business Ethics Awards will be held in February 2010 at the Omni William Penn, 5330 William Penn Place, Downtown.

Pitt's Berg Center and the Pittsburgh Chapter of Society of FSP annually serve as hosts for the awards event. The Berg Center provides the judging - visiting the finalists' companies and assembling the final judging committee.

Finalists for the Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards are chosen through nomination and overall reputation and are evaluated on such criteria as demonstration of executive commitment to business ethics, clear communication of ethical standards to employees, consistently high quality of products and services, and a commitment to community and charitable involvement. Local winners in each category go on to compete for the national American Business Ethics Awards presented by the national Society of FSP.

Last Year's Award Recipients:

  • Large Category: FedEx
  • Medium Category: MARC USA
  • Small Category: Handee Marts

For more information about the event, visit the Society's web site at www.pittsburghsfsp.org or call 412-655-4447.

Download a Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards Application