Slalom
TypeInc.
IndustryProfessional services
Founded2001 (2001)
HeadquartersSeattle, U.S.
Offices in Atlanta, Auckland (New Zealand), Austin, Boise, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, East Bay, Fort Worth, Hartford, Houston, London (UK), Los Angeles, Manchester (UK), Melbourne (Australia), Miami, Minneapolis, Montréal (Canada), Nashville, New York City, Orange County, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, St. Louis, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, Silicon Valley, Sydney (Australia) Tokyo (Japan), Toronto (Canada), Vancouver (Canada), White Plains, NY, Washington, DC
Key people
Brad Jackson, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer
Tony Rojas, President
ServicesConsulting
Number of employees
12000
Websitewww.slalom.com

Slalom is a business and technology consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington.[1] The company, which is a division of Slalom, Inc, employs more than 12,000 people in 45 markets and 16 Build Centers across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific[2].[3] Slalom's annual revenue exceeds two billion dollars.

History

The company that is incorporated today as Slalom, Inc was formed in Denver, Colorado, as Accounting Quest, LLC in 1993. It began as a team that helped place permanent and temporary accounting and finance professionals to clients in the Denver area. In 1995, the company opened its Seattle office and focused on permanent placements and contract resources. The name was then changed to Two Degrees, LLC.[4] In 2010, the company rebranded and formally changed their name to Slalom, LLC. In 2023, the company changed from Slalom, LLC to Slalom, Inc.

September 7, 2023 Slalom announced it would be laying off 7% of its staff, impacting over 900 people.[2]

Awards and recognition

Slalom has been named the best company to work for by numerous sources such as Forbes Magazine, Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Glassdoor and various business journals and news publications in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 [5][6][7][8][9][10][11] and was recognized by the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index with a perfect score of 100 eight years in a row.[12][13] Great Places to Work has recognized Slalom as a Best Workplace for Women from 2017 - 2023.[14] Slalom has earned recognition as one of the top 20 Salesforce Development Companies in the USA for the year 2023, as acknowledged by Medium.[15]


References

  1. ↑ "Who we are". Slalom. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  2. 1 2 Soper, Taylor (September 7, 2023). "Slalom Consulting lays off 7% of workforce; CEO cites 'significant shifts within our industry'". GeekWire. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Locations". Slalom. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  4. ↑ "John Tobin, Two Degrees Consulting". Information Technology Leaders Video Library. Research Channel. 2005-08-05. Retrieved 2007-05-05.
  5. ↑ "The 2022 Best Firms to Work For". www.greatplacetowork.com/. Great Place to Work. Retrieved 3 Jan 2023.
  6. ↑ "Fortune Magazine 100 Best Companies to Work For 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022". Fortune. Time. Retrieved 3 March 2016.
  7. ↑ "The 2013 Best Firms to Work For". www.consultingmag.com. Consulting Magazine. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  8. ↑ "Best Places to Work". Glassdoor. 12 December 2012. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  9. ↑ "The Best Companies To Work For In 2013". Forbes. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2013.
  10. ↑ "Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Employees Choice". Glassdoor. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  11. ↑ "Consulting Magazine, Best Consulting Firms to Work For, 2014". Consulting Magazine. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  12. ↑ "Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index". Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index. Human Rights Campaign. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
  13. ↑ "HRC". HRC. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  14. ↑ "Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™ 2020". Great Place to Work. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  15. ↑ "Top 20 Salesforce Development Companies in the USA 2023". Medium. 20 September 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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