William Blair Celebrates 2026 New York City Top Workplace Recognition
On June 29, amNY, a daily publication in New York, recognized William Blair as a New York City Top Workplace. Based on feedback from last year's employee engagement survey, which evaluated various aspects of our culture, workplace, and engagement, our firm has been distinguished among large-sized companies (those with over 500 employees). The employee survey was conducted by Energage, an independent research firm that surveys organizations nationwide on workplace culture, including engagement, leadership, and employee satisfaction.
William Blair has earned Top Workplace honors in key regional markets for many years since 2010, including Chicago, New York, and San Francisco. These regional awards are based on direct employee feedback and highlight the firm’s ability to foster a strong, engaging workplace experience across multiple offices and geographies.
San Francisco Bay Area Top Workplace 2026
On June 13, Axios recognized William Blair as a San Francisco Bay Area Top Workplace. Axios is a U.S. web-based news outlet focused business and a variety of other topics. Based on feedback from last year's Energage survey, our firm was recognized among companies with over 500 employees. Our culture is the cornerstone of our success, and our colleagues are our greatest asset.
Top Workplaces USA
Earlier this year, William Blair was recognized as a USA Top Workplace for the sixth consecutive year. Energage employee survey results, which evaluated various aspects of our culture, workplace, and engagement, are used to recognize Top Workplaces at the regional, national, and industry levels, as well as Culture Excellence award winners across leadership, values, flexibility, benefits, innovation, well-being, and professional development.
William Blair is regularly recognized with Top Workplaces awards, reflecting our colleagues’ commitment to the success of our firm, clients, and communities. We're honored to have received these awards over the years — and more importantly, we remain committed to earning that recognition every day.
Awards don't define our culture — our people do. We're proud of these acknowledgments, and even more proud of our colleagues who are behind them.

We are honored to have also received Top Workplaces’ Culture Excellence Awards as well, which recognize organizations that stand out in specific areas of employee experience and workplace culture. William Blair has been recognized for employee appreciation, compensation & benefits, and leadership, among other categories.



