Dr. Anand is the recipient of many accolades including:

 

• Nexxworks Top 14 Keynote Speakers & Experts in DEI 2023

• LeadersHum Top 30 Diversity & Inclusion Leaders You Must Follow in 2022

• Inclusion Magazine Inclusion Hall of Fame 2022

• Hive Learning DEI Influential Leaders 2022 North America

• d&i Leaders Inspirational List 2022

• Diversity Women Media - Inclusion Hall of Fame 2021

• The Mosaic Woman Leadership Award

• The Women’s Foodservice Forum Trailblazer Award

• The Maryland International Business Leadership Award

• The American Institute for Managing Diversity’s Individual Leader Award

• Webster University’s Women of Influence Award

• The Who’s Who in Asian American Communities Award (WWAAC)

• Ascend’s Inaugural Excellence in Diversity & Inclusion Award

• The Diversity Leadership Star Award by Diversity Woman

• Working Mother Media: Women of Legacy Award

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Under Dr. Anand’s leadership, the Sodexo brand has become synonymous with leadership in diversity, corporate responsibility and wellness. In recognition of Sodexo’s accomplishments, the company has received the following accolades:
 

• Catalyst Award 2012

• Ranked in the top 10 of DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity for 11 consecutive years and inducted into DiversityInc’s inaugural Hall of Fame

• Named Global Sustainability Industry Leader in its sector for 14 years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI)

• Ranked as the top-scoring company in its sector in the RobecoSAM ‘Sustainability Yearbook’ for 12 consecutive years