Denver International Airport Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

DENVER – Feb. 29, 2024 – Denver International Airport (DEN) today announced it has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for fiscal year 2022. The GFOA is a 118-year-old association for public-sector finance professionals that seeks to advance excellence in government.

“We take our fiscal responsibilities very seriously and hold in high regard the values of transparency and accountability,” said DEN CEO Phil Washington. “This Certificate of Achievement from the GFOA is a recognition of our diligence and strong financial management and reporting practices.”

The GFOA Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in governmental accounting and financial reporting. The high standards for the program include demonstrating a “spirit of full disclosure” to clearly communicate the airport’s annual financial results. According to the GFOA, the attainment of the Certificate of Achievement, “represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management.”

“The foundation for creating trust in DEN’s financial management practices rests on accurate, timely and comprehensive reporting. We are pleased to be recognized for our financial reporting by the GFOA for a fourth consecutive year,” said DEN Chief Financial Officer Mike Nakornkhet.

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