Calder Capital Named a National Best and Brightest Company to Work For Winner for a Third Consecutive Year

Calder Capital, LLC is proud to announce its recognition as a 2025 Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) for a third consecutive year. This award recognizes Calder Capital for fostering a supportive, thriving workplace culture that is centered on employee growth and satisfaction.

Calder Capital was evaluated by an independent research firm based on key metrics, including: compensation, benefits, well-being programs, employee engagement, employee development, and corporate responsibility initiatives.

The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® program honors organizations that demonstrate workplace excellence. With a rigorous selection process and a competitive ten-to-one ratio for winners, this designation affirms Calder Capital’s position as a national employer of choice within the investment banking industry.

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Jennifer Kluge, President and CEO of NABR, emphasized the significance of this recognition: “These companies have excelled by prioritizing their workplace culture. By putting their employees first, this exceptional group of top-tier leaders has created a strong foundation that sets them apart as leaders in their industries and communities.”

“At Calder Capital, we believe that success starts with our people. Prioritizing our employees’ growth, well-being, and satisfaction is not only beneficial to our internal team, it allows us to better serve our clients,” noted Max Friar, Founder and Managing Partner of Calder Capital. “I would like to thank our team for helping us earn this recognition; we humbly accept this recognition. Calder’s success would not be possible without the outstanding professionals who call Calder Capital their workplace.”

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A full list of winners may be found here and will be published on www.thebestandbrightest.com in October 2025. 

About the National Association for Business Resources

The National Association for Business Resources (NABR) has been conducting the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® competitions for over 25 years, identifying organizations that set the benchmark for workplace excellence. NABR’s programs celebrate top-performing companies that prioritize employee well-being, workplace culture, and leadership development. To learn more or submit a nomination, visit www.nationalbiz.org.

About Calder Capital

Founded in 2013, Calder Capital, LLC is a lower middle market investment bank providing mergers and acquisitions advisory services to business owners, entrepreneurs, family offices, and investors across the United States. Calder’s services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, private funds and capital markets advisory, and business valuations. To learn more, please visit www.caldergr.com 

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