CEO Cancer Gold Standard
Accreditation Application Process Summary

The CEO Cancer Gold Standard, described in the CEO Cancer Gold Standard, Program at A Glance is a workplace based initiative of the CEO Roundtable on Cancer, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to fighting cancer in workplaces. The Gold Standard, which is a standard of excellence created by Roundtable Member CEOs, focuses on three goals:

• Risk Reduction
• Early Detection 
• Quality Care

To achieve these goals, the Gold Standard focuses on cancer-related activities in five critical areas. In each of the five areas of focus, known as the five Pillars, organizations that adopt the CEO Cancer Gold Standard maintain a culture that encourages healthy lifestyles and provides support when a diagnosis of cancer becomes a reality. In addition, they offer benefits and programming in order to lower the risk of cancer, detect it earlier, and provide access to high-quality treatment, including cancer clinical trials.

To be considered for accreditation as a CEO Cancer Gold Standard employer, your completed application must be submitted electronically and all of the following components must be downloaded and submitted electronically. Please submit to Accreditation@CEORoundtableonCancer.org. 

CEO Cancer Gold Standard Accreditation Application, including:

• Your Tobacco-Free Workplace Policy
• CEO Affirmation
• Preparer’s Certification

Once your application has been reviewed, a Member of the CEO Roundtable on Cancer’s Accreditation Review Board may contact you to schedule a telephone interview to review your application. Following the complete review, the CEO and you, as the Preparer, will be notified via email by the Chairman of the CEO Roundtable on Cancer of the decision.