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Metis Strategy Earns Great Place To Work Certification for Fourth Consecutive Year

  • May 15, 2026
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Employee feedback underscores Metis Strategy’s high-trust, high-inclusion workplace culture 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — May 15, 2026 — Metis Strategy, a management consulting firm purpose-built for digital and technology leaders, today announced that it has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® in the United States for the fourth consecutive year. This year, 93% of employees at Metis Strategy said it is a great place to work, compared with 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

The certification is based on direct employee feedback gathered through the Great Place To Work Certification™ survey, which measures the quality and consistency of the workplace experience. As the global authority on workplace culture and employee experience, Great Place To Work recognizes organizations where employees report a high-trust workplace culture. 

What Metis Strategy team members are saying 

Employee feedback from the most recent Great Place To Work Certification™ survey for the 2026–2027 certification period highlighted Metis Strategy’s strengths across several dimensions of the workplace experience:

  • 98% say this is a physically safe place to work
  • 98% say people are willing to give extra to get the job done
  • 98% say people are given a lot of responsibility
  • 96% say people are treated fairly regardless of their race 

We’re especially proud of this recognition because it reflects the voices and experiences of our own colleagues,” said Allyson Johnson, Managing Director of Operations. “For 25 years, Metis Strategy has operated on the belief that a culture of trust, ownership, and shared ambition leads to exceptional client work. We strive to foster an environment where every employee and team feels empowered, supported, and committed to helping one another succeed.” 

A culture built to support how people work, grow, and recharge

Metis Strategy’s culture is guided by values including Trust, Empowerment & Accountability, One-Firm Mindset, and Learning & Teaching. Those values shape how teams collaborate, serve clients, share knowledge, and create opportunities for people to grow. For example:

  • Flexible ways of working: Metis Strategy’s remote-first, trust-based culture gives employees flexibility in where and how work gets done while supporting strong client outcomes and life outside of work.
  • Ownership and responsibility: Employees at every level are encouraged to lead initiatives, contribute ideas, and take meaningful ownership of client work and firm growth..
  • Learning and career development: The firm invests in continuous growth through training support, weekly learning sessions, mentorship, and meaningful opportunities to build skills through high-impact client work.
  • Wellbeing and mental health: Metis Strategy fosters a supportive culture where employees are encouraged to prioritize wellbeing and mental health, with flexibility and support when it matters most.

To learn more about what makes Metis Strategy a great place to work, visit the full company profile here. 

Building on continued firm momentum 

As Metis Strategy celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2026, the Great Place To Work Certification adds to a series of recent recognitions that reinforce the firm’s position as a destination employer in the technology and digital consulting space:

  • Vault 2026 Consulting Rankings: Ranked No. 12 Best Boutique Consulting Firm in North America and No. 36 overall in the Vault Consulting 50.
  • Financial Times; 2026: Named to The Americas’ Fastest Growing Companies list for the third time.
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield 2025: Received the Healthy Business Gold Award for its commitment to employee wellbeing.

Together, these recognitions reflect Metis Strategy’s continued momentum and commitment to building a firm where ambitious people can do exceptional work, grow as leaders, and feel supported along the way.

“Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience,” says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work. “By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that Metis Strategy stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees.”

About Metis Strategy

Metis Strategy, founded in 2001, is a consulting firm purpose-built to support digital and technology leaders at large and fast-growing companies. Operating at the intersection of business, technology, and innovation, Metis Strategy delivers pragmatic solutions, actionable insights, and access to a broad network of industry experts. The firm partners with clients across industries to address critical business needs, including strategy development, operating model design, and transformation delivery. Headquartered in the Washington, DC area with offices in Dallas, Atlanta, and the San Francisco Bay Area, Metis Strategy combines strategic consulting with a vibrant ecosystem of thought leaders to propel organizations and their executives forward. For more information, visit www.metisstrategy.com. 

About Great Place to Work Certification™

Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive “employer-of-choice” recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified.

About Great Place To Work®

As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.

Learn more at greatplacetowork.com and follow Great Place To Work on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Metis Strategy has earned Great Place To Work® Certification for the third consecutive year, with 93% of employees saying the firm is a great place to work.