Must Read | Greatest Companies Brilliant PPAI 658682, D9 Category: Distributor Headquarters: San Francisco, California Founded: 2015 Top Executives: Millie Tadewaldt, founder and CEO; Lindsay Cohen, COO; Michael McGrath, CFO Employees: 80 Website: brilliantmade.com Survey Results: Confidence in the future, well-informed about important company decisions, employees feel appreciated, good pay and benefits, tools and training provided What employees say: “Brilliant allows me to be creative while also being a critical thinker and problem solver. I have an incredible work/life balance and am excited for the growth I will experience here. Brilliant is a group of ‘yes’ people who always put the client first.” Cap America PPAI 111597, S10 Category: Supplier Headquarters: Fredericktown, Missouri Founded: 1985 Top Executives: Mark Gammon, CEO; Curtis Carr, CFO; John Cooper, CIO Employees: 321 Website: capamerica.com Survey Results: Well-informed about important company decisions, good pay and benefits, employees feel appreciated, flexibility to manage work and personal life, confidence in the future What employees say: “Things are constantly growing and changing, and it’s not really a burden because everyone wants to see our company succeed. The leadership team and the employee committees do a great job of keeping everyone informed of what is planned ahead of time, along with how it will impact individuals as well as the company as a whole.” Edwards Garment PPAI 198530, S11 Category: Supplier Headquarters: Kalamazoo, Michigan Founded: 1867 Top Executives: Jose Gomez, president and CEO; Gary Schultz, chairman and CEO Employees: 180 Website: edwardsgarment.com Survey Results: Efficient operations, well-informed about important company decisions, training and tools provided, good pay and benefits, new ideas welcome What employees say: “Edwards Garment allows each of their employees flexibility, creativity and freedom within every position. Their culture is supportive, collaborative, innovative and motivating. There is an emphasis on well-informed about important company decisions and transparency.” Brilliant Cap America Edwards Garment 90 • JULY 2023 • PPAI
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