Calder Capital Recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in West Michigan for a Third Consecutive Year

Calder Capital, LLC has been named a 2025 Best and Brightest Company to Work For in West Michigan by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR) for a third consecutive year. This prestigious recognition underscores Calder Capital’s dedication to cultivating a workplace where employees feel empowered, valued, and equipped for success.

The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® program had Calder Capital’s West Michigan team evaluated by an independent research firm on key workplace factors, including compensation, benefits, leadership, employee development, work-life balance, and corporate social responsibility.

This honor recognizes Calder Capital among the top workplaces in West Michigan, affirming the firm’s ongoing commitment to investing in its people.

West Michigan Best and Brightest

Jennifer Kluge, President and CEO of NABR, commented on the significance of this honor: “These companies have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to their employees. Their efforts to cultivate workplace excellence set them apart as leaders in their communities and industries.” 

“At Calder Capital, we put our values before growth and always prioritize treating people the right way. We take pride in fostering an environment where our employees can grow, contribute meaningfully, and find fulfillment in their work,” stated Max Friar, Founder and Managing Partner of Calder Capital. “Being recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in West Michigan is a testament to the quality and caliber of our team.” 

Calder Capital will be recognized for this honor at the 2025 Best and Brightest West Michigan celebration on May 21, 2025, at the Pinnacle Center in Hudsonville.

Calder Team Photo

A full list of winners can be found here and will be published on www.thebestandbrightest.com in April 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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