VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – January 13, 2023 – Croatan Investments (“Croatan”), a multifamily investment manager for private wealth, institutional, and retail capital, has ranked #12 in the nationwide Best Places to Work Multifamily® program, published annually by Multifamily Leadership. The Best Places to Work Multifamily® program recognizes those companies that have established and consistently foster outstanding workplace environments.
Croatan's Outlook
“Our values and culture are a point of pride for us at Croatan, and we are honored to make the list,” said CEO Paul Van. “With that being said, our growth mindset doesn’t allow us to sit on our laurels. We’re utilizing the tools Multifamily Leadership has provided us to take our culture and engagement to an even higher level and create an even better quality of life for our team members and stakeholders.”
“Our values and culture are a point of pride for us at Croatan."
Strength of Culture
As part of the application process, Croatan was evaluated on our policies and procedures as well as personal responses from our employees. Multifamily Leadership curated their findings into an “Insights Report.” This personalized employee feedback allows us to learn directly from our employees how we can do even better.
If you want to know if it’s a great place to work, you ask the people who work there. Patrick Antrim, Founder and CEO of Multifamily Leadership, says, “Employee engagement is actually a much more powerful indicator of organizational success than the size of the company, as employee engagement is tied to behavior and higher performance.”
“Employee engagement is actually a much more powerful indicator of organizational success than the size of the company."
Antrim further states, “Next generation leaders want to know their company is making a positive impact on the world. They want to know the vision and mission of the organization and that the leaders of the organization are going to drive that mission and vision. This is becoming increasingly more important as society is asking businesses to play a bigger role. The Best Places to Work Multifamily® companies have stepped up to play that role and will have a much bigger voice in the future.”
For more information about, and to register for, the “Best Places to Work Multifamily®” program, go to multifamilyleadership.com.