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Ryan Named One of the 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces™ by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption®

Press Release May 07, 2024

Ryan Named One of the 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces™ by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption®

DALLAS (May 7, 2024) - Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, has been recognized as one of the 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces™ by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption® for the 10th consecutive year.

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a national non-profit organization that is dedicated to helping more than 140,000 children find their forever homes in the United States and Canada. The foundation works closely with child welfare advocates and policymakers to provide free resources regarding foster care adoption and raise awareness. The Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces award recognizes organizations that strive to make adoption a supported option for every working parent.

“It is a top priority that Ryan’s work environment enriches the lives of the team members who make us who we are; supporting the ability to build their families through adoption and parental paid leave is a privilege,” said Ginny B. Kissling, Ryan’s Global President and Chief Operating Officer. “We are honored to be recognized each year since 2014 by the esteemed Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption as an adoption-friendly workplace.”

Ryan provides up to $5,000 in reimbursement for team members who choose to grow their families through adoption, with every child. Recognizing the importance of family connection and dedicated time together, the Firm also provides 14 weeks of paid leave for team members who adopt a child.

To learn more about a career at Ryan and the Firm’s people-centric benefits, visit https://ryan.com/careers/.

About the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption

The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a national, non-profit public charity dedicated exclusively to finding permanent homes for the more than 150,000 children waiting in North America’s foster care systems. Created by Wendy’s founder Dave Thomas—who was adopted—the foundation implements evidence-based, results-driven national service programs, foster care adoption awareness campaigns, and innovative grantmaking. To learn more, visit davethomasfoundation.org.

About Ryan

Ryan, an award-winning global tax services and software provider, is the largest Firm in the world dedicated exclusively to business taxes. With global headquarters in Dallas, Texas, the Firm provides an integrated suite of federal, state, local, and international tax services on a multijurisdictional basis, including tax recovery, consulting, advocacy, compliance, and technology services. Ryan is an 11-time recipient of the International Service Excellence Award from the Customer Service Institute of America (CSIA) for its commitment to world-class client service. Empowered by the dynamic myRyan work environment, which is widely recognized as the most innovative in the tax services industry, Ryan’s multidisciplinary team of more than 4,800 professionals and associates serves over 30,000 clients in more than 80 countries, including many of the world’s most prominent Global 5000 companies. More information about Ryan can be found at ryan.com.

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