Glassdoor, the leading platform for workplace conversations and career insights, has announced the winners of its inaugural award for the 50 Best-Led Companies 2024 in the United States. This award honors companies with outstanding senior leadership teams that redefine the employee experience. Unlike other workplace awards, Glassdoor’s accolades are based on anonymous company reviews submitted by employees over the past year.
Employee Confidence and Feedback
- A Glassdoor-commissioned survey by The Harris Poll found that 72% of U.S. employees feel confident in their organization’s leadership.
- Despite this confidence, 46% of employees refrain from giving feedback to management due to fear of retaliation.
- Glassdoor’s awards spotlight companies that excel in transparent and authentic leadership, helping job seekers make informed career decisions.
CEO Insights
- Christian Sutherland-Wong, CEO of Glassdoor, emphasized the importance of senior leadership in fostering employee well-being.
- The Best-Led Companies list showcases organizations where leadership prioritizes work-life balance and employee satisfaction.
Top Ten Best-Led Companies 2024
- Bain & Company
- Databricks
- Protiviti
- NVIDIA
- Raymond James Financial
- Equitable Advisors
- AMD
- Samsara
- In-N-Out Burger
- Autodesk
Industry Representation
- The technology sector has 12 companies on the list, including ServiceNow (#27) and Microsoft (#42).
- Consulting and finance sectors each have six representatives, such as Gartner (#32) and Fidelity Investments (#28).
- The retail sector includes companies like H E B (#26) and QuikTrip (#39).
Geographic Distribution
- San Francisco Bay Area is home to 11 winners, including NVIDIA (#4) and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (#49).
- Houston hosts four winners, such as Houston Methodist (#14) and KBR (#19).
- New York City also has four winners, including Equitable Advisors (#6) and Turner Construction (#20).
Glassdoor’s 50 Best-Led Companies 2024 recognizes organizations with exceptional leadership as rated by employees. This award, based on rigorous analysis of employee reviews, highlights companies that are leading the way in employee satisfaction and transparent leadership. For more details and the full list of winners, visit Glassdoor’s award page.
