TORONTO, May 14, 2024
/PRNewswire/ - Bond was recognized for its industry-leading
performance, its global business practices, and its sustained
growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Best Managed Companies
award.
Celebrating over 30 years, the Best Managed Companies program
awards excellence in private Canadian-owned companies with revenues
of $50 million or greater. To attain
the designation, companies are evaluated on their leadership in the
areas of strategy, culture and commitment, capabilities, and
innovation, governance, and financial performance. This year, Bond
is being recognized as a Platinum Club member, where winners have
maintained their Best Managed status for seven years or more.
"We are honored to be recognized as one of the Best Managed
Companies of 2024," said Bob
Macdonald, CEO of Bond. "This award is a testament to the
dedication and hard work of our team, whose commitment to
excellence has allowed us to reach this achievement. Being named
among the best managed companies in North
America is not just a recognition of our accomplishments but
also a validation of our ongoing efforts to innovate and deliver
exceptional tools for clients. We are immensely proud of this and
remain steadfast in our commitment to continue raising the bar in
the loyalty and market research industry."
Best Managed Companies is one of the country's leading business
awards programs recognizing innovative and world-class businesses.
Every year, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies compete for this
designation in a rigorous and independent evaluation process.
Applicants are evaluated by an independent panel of judges with
representation from program sponsors and special guests.
Bond is a standout winner on this year's Best Managed Companies
list, with innovation at the heart of everything they do. Their
reputation in loyalty and customer experience speaks volumes, with
accolades from industry heavyweights like Forrester, Snowflake
Modern Marketing Data Stack, Quadrant Solutions, and Constellation
Research. What sets Bond apart is their culture, where passion for
innovation isn't just encouraged—it's celebrated by management.
Employees are partners in progress, empowered to contribute their
ideas and drive change. Over the past year, they've spared no
effort in nurturing this environment of innovation, allocating
investment at every level to fuel growth and improvement. Bond is
setting the standard for what it means to be a forward-thinking
company in today's dynamic business landscape.
The 2024 cohort of Best Managed companies share common themes,
such as having a people-centric culture, targeting effective ESG
strategies, and accelerating operational digitization.
For over 30 years, the Best Managed program recognizes companies
who see challenges as checkpoints and obstacles as opportunities,"
said Lorrie King, Partner, Deloitte
Private, Global Best Managed Leader and Co-Leader, Best Managed
Companies program. "This year's winners, including Bond, have
combined strategic expertise and a culture of innovation to not
only drive impactful business outcomes, but serve their communities
as well. They should be extremely proud of this designation and use
it as a catalyst to continue the work they do every day."
About Canada's Best Managed
Companies
Canada's Best
Managed Companies program continues to be the mark of excellence
for privately-owned Canadian companies. Every year since the launch
of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have
competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process
that evaluates their management skills and practices. The awards
are granted on four levels: 1) Canada's Best Managed Companies new winner,
one of the new winners selected each year; 2) Canada's Best Managed Companies winner, award
recipients that have re-applied and successfully retained their
Best Managed designation for two additional years, subject to
annual operational and financial review; 3) Gold Standard winner,
after three consecutive years of maintaining their Best Managed
status, these winners have demonstrated their commitment to the
program and successfully retained their award for 4-6 consecutive
years; 4) Platinum Club member, winners that have maintained their
Best Managed status for seven years or more. Program sponsors are
Deloitte Private, CIBC, The Globe and Mail, and TMX Group. For
more information, visit www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca.
About Bond
Bond generates growth for clients by going beyond
relationships—building unbreakable bonds between people and brands.
Guided by Loyalty Science from advanced research and practical
commercial application through the Bond Behavioral Institute, and
enabled by technology through its proprietary cloud Synapze
platform, Bond serves clients globally with customer experience,
engagement, and loyalty solutions—enabling brands, customers,
employees, partners, and the communities they serve to experience
the benefits of growth. Headquartered in Toronto, Bond has more than 800 people and
eight offices across North America
and Europe. For more information, visit us
at bondbrandloyalty.com or follow us
on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram.
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