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Consulting Solutions Earns A Top Spot On 2025 Healthiest Companies List

Consulting Solutions Earns A Top Spot On 2025 Healthiest Companies List

This is the second consecutive year Consulting Solutions has received the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council award, this time receiving its highest designation—Platinum Level

 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — April 8, 2025 — Consulting Solutions, a nationally recognized leader in technology workforce and consulting services, announced today that it has received a 2025 Healthiest Companies Award at the Platinum Level from the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council (FCWWC).

This FCWWC award recognizes organizations that have best-in-class wellness programs and have cultivated a culture of health and well-being throughout their organization. Platinum Level winners have demonstrated full leadership support and invested in the necessary resources to design, implement, and measure programs that show improvement in the health and well-being of their employees.

In 2024, Consulting Solutions received the FCWWC award at the Gold Level.

“Earning a Platinum Level recognition as a 2025 Healthiest Company from the First Coast Worksite Wellness Council is a tremendous honor and testament to our continued investment in the well-being of our consultants and teams,” said Consulting Solutions Chief Revenue Officer Brian Schonacher. “Being recognized for the second consecutive year—now at the highest level—underscores our belief that supporting a healthy, balanced workforce is essential not only to individual success but also to delivering exceptional results for our clients.”

An initiative of Healthy Jacksonville, FCWWC’s mission is to improve the health of the First Coast community by sharing resources and providing guidance through its member businesses. For more information about the organization, visit https://fcwwc.wildapricot.org.

 

About Consulting Solutions 

Consulting Solutions (www.consultingsolutions.com) is a nationally recognized leader in technology solutions and services. Consulting Solutions’ key practice areas include Advanced Analytics and Data Science, Agile + Product + Design, Application Development, Cloud & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Delivery Leadership, Energy, and ERP (SAP & Oracle). Our scalable engagement models—from individual technology consultants to strategic enterprise programs—enable clients to tap into world-class talent, expertise, and services to drive technology and enterprise transformation initiatives. Consulting Solutions was recently named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, SIA Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., NABR Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation, Financial Times list of the Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies, and First Coast Worksite Wellness Council’s Platinum Level Healthiest Companies.

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