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Justin Baer Joins Westat as Vice President and Practice Director, Education and Social PolicyJune 2026
Justin Baer, PhD, has joined Westat as Vice President and Practice Director for Education and Social Policy. In this role, he will lead strategy, strengthen…
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Westat Appoints Sunitha Mathew as Chief Growth OfficerMay 2026
Westat announces the promotion of Sunitha Mathew, MS, to Chief Growth Officer, effective May 4. In this role, Sunitha will be responsible for shaping and…
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Westat Announces Leadership Roles to Enhance Innovation and Client-Focused StrategyApril 2026
Westat announced new, expanded roles of Patricia Shifflett, MS, to Chief Business Officer and Scott Cody, MPP, to Chief Solutions Officer, effective April 1. These…
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Westat on Forbes America’s Best Employers for Company Culture 2026 List
June 4, 2026
Westat is included on the 2026 Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for Company Culture. Employers were chosen based on an independent survey of more…
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Westat Ranked on Forbes 2026 America’s Best Midsize Employers List
February 12, 2026
Westat has been recognized by Forbes, securing a place on the 2026 America’s Best Midsize Employers list. This ranking is based on an independent survey…
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Westat Named a 2025 Best-in-State Employer by Forbes
August 27, 2025
Westat is included on the 2025 Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Employers for the state of Maryland. Rankings are determined through an independent survey by…
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Westat on Forbes America's Best Midsize Employers 2025
February 12, 2025
Westat has been ranked on Forbes’ America’s Best Midsize Employers 2025 list. This prestigious ranking is based on an independent survey of over 217,000 U.S.…
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Westat Ranked on 2024 Forbes Best-in-State Employers
August 20, 2024
Westat has been ranked on the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Employers 2024. These employers have been identified in an independent survey by Statista, Inc.…
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Westat on 2024 Washington Technology Top 100
June 27, 2024
Westat is ranked #67 on Washington Technology’s 2024 Top 100 Government Contractors list. This annual list ranks the largest government contractors based on an analysis…
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Westat Receives 2024 Great Place to Work Certification
April 24, 2024
Westat is proud to be certified by Great Place to Work® for 2024. This recognition is based on what current employees say about their experience…
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Westat Honored with Prestigious Corporate Achievement Award
November 6, 2023
The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) will present its Corporate Achievement Award to Rockville, Maryland-based research firm Westat at the Chamber’s annual Business Awards…
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National Comprehensive Center Video Wins Telly Award
June 29, 2023
About The National Comprehensive Center (YouTube video) won a Bronze Telly Award in the category of Non-Broadcast, Government Relations. The video explains the purpose of…
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Westat Makes the 2023 Washington Technology Top 100
June 8, 2023
Westat has been included on Washington Technology’s 2023 Top 100 Government Contractors list, moving up 2 spots from the 2022 ranking. Washington Technology reports on…