October 2022
The John L. Ward Center for Family Enterprises is proud to announce Brian Griffith & Team of Griffith Foods as the recipient of the 2022 Family Leadership Award. The award was presented at a ceremony on October 18, 2022.

The Family Leadership Award recognizes unique contributions of exemplary family enterprise leaders that inspire a new generation of leaders in both family and non-family businesses worldwide.

With a deep dedication to sustainability built on the pillars of People, Planet, and Performance, Griffiths Foods represents the best of family ownership: a clearly defined purpose, and a strong culture and commitment to employees.

Griffith Foods is a family-owned global developer and manufacturer of customized food ingredient solutions guided by our Purpose of "We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World." The company's product capabilities range from seasonings and breading, to marinades and sauces blended to exacting specification that are culturally authentic, taste great and are wholesome. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods has grown and expanded globally to include a presence in over 30 countries.