VHB proudly celebrates our selection as a 2026 U.S. Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private* and The Wall Street Journal, the Best Managed Company program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies demonstrating excellence in four key areas: strategy, ability to execute, corporate culture and governance/financial performance. This year, 63 companies across the U.S. have been recognized, with VHB being one of only two AEC firms honored.
This year’s designees are U.S. private companies that making bold investments in digital transformation, including AI capabilities, and demonstrates the ability to drive sustainable growth and maintain resilience during a time of rapid change.
“This honor reflects our outstanding leadership team, inspired and innovative people, and the values-driven culture we’ve built at VHB. Our strong foundation positions us to lead through accelerating change, and I’m excited about the opportunities ahead as we continue evolving and propelling our generational company forward, and partnering with clients and communities to create a more sustainable future.”
—Bill Ashworth, President
Best Managed Companies program applicants are rigorously evaluated and selected by a panel of external judges focused on assessing hallmarks of excellence in strategy and execution, culture, and governance/financial performance. VHB joins a global ecosystem of honorees from more than 44 countries recognized by the Best Managed Companies program.
About the Best Managed Companies Program
The Best Managed Companies program is a mark of excellence for private companies. U.S. designees have revenues of at least $250 million. Hundreds of private companies around the world have competed for this designation in their respective countries through a rigorous and independent process that evaluates four key criteria in their management skills and practices — strategy, execution, culture, and governance/financials. U.S. program sponsors are Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. For more information, visit U.S. Best Managed Companies.
Learn more about Celebrating the U.S. Best Managed Companies.
