Recognition archive: October 2013
DePaul University honored PMO Partners founder C. Richard Panico with its first International Award for Corporate Ethics and Excellence. The award was presented at the twentieth International Vincentian Business Ethics Conference on October 18, 2013.
The principles behind the recognition
The university’s announcement described a company founded in 1988 on quality, trust, and honesty. It highlighted the view that profitability and ethical conduct can coexist, and that shared values should guide business relationships.
The conference brought academic and business perspectives together around ethics, globalization, human rights, financial pressures, and culture. This edited archive summarizes the university announcement and preserves its historical context without reproducing the original press release.
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