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Published 5/11/2026

AAOS Named to 2026 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® for Sixth Consecutive Year

Rosemont, Ill. (May 11, 2026)—The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) has been recognized by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) as one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in the Nation for 2026, marking its sixth consecutive year earning the distinction.

The national program honors organizations that demonstrate excellence in workplace practices, employee engagement, and company culture, with recognition informed in part by employee feedback. AAOS’ continued inclusion reflects a sustained commitment to fostering an environment where employees are supported, engaged, and empowered to contribute meaningful work.

AAOS values the contributions of its people, who truly make the organization a great place to work. AAOS is always looking to grow its team with innovative, collaborative individuals who care deeply about their work, our members, and each other. To learn more, visit the AAOS Careers page

“Being named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the nation for the sixth consecutive year reflects the consistency of our culture and the strength of our team. We remain focused on creating an environment where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to do their best work.”
- Tom Arend, CEO, AAOS  

Best and Brightest Companies to Work For

Contact AAOS Media Relations 

Deanna Killackey 
847-384-4035
killackey@aaos.org

 

Nicole Winston-Ramirez
847-384-4162
winston-ramirez@aaos.org