Calder Capital, LLC has been named a 2026 Best and Brightest Company to Work For in West Michigan by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR), marking the fourth consecutive year the firm has received this recognition. This continued honor reflects Calder Capital’s commitment to fostering a workplace where employees are supported, engaged, and empowered to succeed.
As part of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For program, Calder Capital’s West Michigan team was evaluated by an independent research firm across key workplace criteria, including compensation, benefits, employee engagement, leadership, development, work-life balance, and corporate responsibility. The firm’s consistent performance highlights its intentional investment in both its people and its culture.
This recognition places Calder Capital among the top workplaces in West Michigan and reinforces its reputation as an employer that prioritizes long-term employee growth and satisfaction.
Jennifer Kluge, President and CEO of NABR, commented on this year’s honorees: “By fostering cultures that prioritize their people, these organizations have built the strong, values-driven foundations that distinguish them as leaders within their industries and communities.”
“At Calder Capital, our success is driven by our people and the culture we’ve built together,” said Max Friar, Founder and Managing Partner of Calder Capital. “Being recognized for a fourth consecutive year in West Michigan is especially meaningful given our roots in the region. We’re proud to continue creating an environment where our team can grow and do their best work.”
Calder Capital will be recognized for this honor at the 2026 Best and Brightest West Michigan celebration, with event details to be announced.
You can view the full list of winners here.
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, visit www.NationalBiz.org.
About Calder Capital:
Founded in 2013, Calder Capital is a cross-industry mergers and acquisitions advisory firm with offices across the United States. Calder provides valuation, sell-side, and buy-side services. We are nationally recognized for excellence in advising $1-100M enterprise value transactions in manufacturing, construction, distribution, and business services. Calder serves business owners, entrepreneurs, family offices, financial buyers, and investors. Learn more at www.CalderGR.com.
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