• 13 Mar, 2025

Blackstone Selected as 2025 Hunt Scanlon 'Excellence in Culture' Award Recipient

Blackstone Selected as 2025 Hunt Scanlon 'Excellence in Culture' Award Recipient

GREENWICH, Conn., March 13, 2025 -- Hunt Scanlon Media is pleased to announce that Blackstone has been named the recipient of Hunt Scanlon's 'Excellence in Culture' Award for 2025. This distinguished honor recognizes organizations that have built and sustained a workplace culture that fuels innovation, promotes collaboration, and empowers employees to excel.

Blackstone's success is built on a deliberate focus on attracting, developing, and retaining top-tier talent. The firm is known for its high standards in hiring and its commitment to creating an environment where professionals are encouraged to take initiative, solve problems, and drive meaningful impact. This disciplined approach has enabled Blackstone to scale its operations while maintaining an exceptional standard of performance and execution.

"A defining aspect of Blackstone's culture is its emphasis on ownership and accountability," said Scott A. Scanlon, CEO of Hunt Scanlon Media. "Employees at every level at Blackstone are encouraged to think critically, take responsibility for their work, and contribute to the firm's long-term success. This philosophy fosters a dynamic and performance-driven workplace where individuals are empowered to make decisions and drive results," he added.

Blackstone also places a strong emphasis on mentorship, collaboration, and continuous learning. Employees are given access to experienced leaders who provide guidance and insight, ensuring that professional development is an ongoing priority. The firm values an environment where teams work together to tackle complex challenges, share knowledge, and elevate collective performance.

"We are honored to be recognized by Hunt Scanlon," said Paige Ross, Global Head of Human Resources at Blackstone. "To position our firm for continued success, we invest in our culture of apprenticeship, as well as programs that allow our people to benefit from mentorship and sponsorship, broaden their knowledge of the firm, and engage in meaningful discussions around their goals and growth opportunities," she added.

The award will be formally presented at Hunt Scanlon's "The Culture Edge: Driving Enterprise Performance" conference, scheduled for June 18, 2025, at The Harvard Club in New York City. The full conference agenda can be seen here.

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