Headquarters: Madison, Wis.
AUM: $25.9 billion as of June 30
U.S. employees: 92
Years Won: 2022-2024
Three cool things:
- Closes office one hour early all-year long every Friday, when employees may also dress casually. Also closes the office one to two hours early the day before a holiday weekend, and welcomes employees to invite a guest to the annual holiday party.
- Provides a 3% match for employees’ contributions to their 401(k) plans after one year of service. Employees are also eligible for a profit-sharing contribution at this time.
- Facilitates strong team culture through catered lunches, quarterly social events and an annual summer celebration. Has recreational space for table tennis and basketball games.
Employees say:
- “The entrepreneurial culture allows employees to personally and financially benefit from firm successes. There is also great work-life balance, and many employees have long tenure due to satisfaction with their job. I hope and plan to work here until I retire.”
- “The culture is set up in a way that you have the tools and support to thrive at work. And despite doing very important work, we still manage to have fun doing it.”
- “Madison empowers their employees to think and work independently, while still maintaining a culture of collaboration and teamwork that gives everyone a seat at the table.”
