OpenRoad Driver Volume 13 Issue 1 | Page 105

Volume 13 Issue 1 » 105 Gold Standard - Best Managed Companies » OpenRoad has achieved a Gold Standard designation, named by Deloitte as one of the Best Managed Companies in Canada for four consecutive years. The award recognizes Canadian companies that have implemented world-class business practices and created value in innovative ways. OpenRoad first received the award in 2012, and has requalified to maintain the Best Managed status. The designation makes OpenRoad the only BC company in its category to receive the prestigious award four years in a row. Platinum Employer » For the fifth time, OpenRoad earns a spot on the list of Best Employers in Canada, ranking in the top 25 percent and placing in the Platinum Employer category. “We know our employees are critical to our success so we made a commitment many years ago to invest in programs we believed would attract and retain top talent, while keeping our employees happy and productive,” says Christian Chia, President and CEO of OpenRoad Auto Group. The 2016 list of Best Employers in Canada is compiled by Aon Hewitt based on responses from 625,000 employees across Canada. Employees at participating firms are surveyed on engagement, performance culture, leadership and employment brand. Aon Hewitt describes employees as engaged when they speak positively about their employer to others, are committed to staying with their current employer, and are motivated by their leaders and culture to go above and beyond. On average, 80% of employees were engaged at Platinum Level Best employers this year. Gold Standard