Fast Company announced its fourth annual Best Workplaces for
Innovators list, honouring organizations and businesses that demonstrate a steadfast commitment to
encouraging innovation at all levels. Twinery, Innovations by MAS came in at No. 18 for its world class
innovative culture and people.
Developed in collaboration with Accenture, the 2022 Best Workplaces for Innovators ranks 100 winners from
a variety of industries, including computer science, biotech, consumer packaged goods, nonprofit, education,
financial services, cybersecurity, engineering, diversity, sustainability, B2B, and consumer products and
services. Fast Company editors and Accenture researchers worked together to score nearly 1,500
applications, and a panel of eight eminent judges reviewed and endorsed the top 100 companies. The 2022
awards feature workplaces from around the world.
“We are thrilled to be recognized by Fast Company! Not only does this highlight the extensive work of our
team, but it also highlights the fact that breakthrough innovations can happen anywhere if collaboration and
infrastructure are enabled”, said Ranil Vitarana, Chief Innovation Officer at Twinery.
The head of HR at Twinery, Dineli Jayasekera said, “being recognized by Fast Company really validates the
effort we make to foster the right environment for our talent to thrive in by understanding how they operate
not just on a professional level but a personal one as well, enabling them to perform at their peak.”
“This year’s list of the Best Workplaces for Innovators recognizes organizations that have demonstrated a
deep commitment to cultivating creativity across the board,” says Brendan Vaughan, editor-in-chief of Fast
Company. “In the face of powerful headwinds, these leaders and teams continue to spur innovation.”
To see the complete list, go to: https://www.fastcompany.com/best-workplaces-for-innovators/list
Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators issue (September 2022) is available online now, and the
print issue will be on newsstands beginning August 16, 2022. Join the Best Workplaces for Innovators
conversation using #FCBestWorkplaces.
About Fast Company
Fast Company is the only media brand fully dedicated to the vital intersection of business, innovation, and
design, engaging the most influential leaders, companies, and thinkers on the future of business.
Headquartered in New York City, Fast Company is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with our sister
publication Inc., and can be found online at www.fastcompany.com.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security.
Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and
Consulting, Technology and Operations services and Accenture Song — all powered by the world’s largest
network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 710,000 people deliver on the
promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We
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embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders,
partners and communities. Visit us at accenture.com.
About Twinery, Innovations by MAS
Twinery, innovations by MAS thrives on transforming the human textile interface, which puts
groundbreaking, life-improving technologies right next to your skin. Tapping into 30+ years of experience
manufacturing for the world’s largest brands through our mother company MAS Holdings, Twinery is home
to over 50 disruptive technologies across materials, lighting, heating, odour protection and haptics. Our
innovations transform businesses, enhance lives and reshape expectations. It’s not only our solutions that are
innovative at Twinery, but also our culture. We bring together world-class scientists, designers, engineers,
marketers, and entrepreneurs to create and commercialize the soft goods technologies of tomorrow and
bring them to the market today.