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Forward Financing hosted its first annual Forward Palooza last week, where team members from across the country gathered in Boston to connect both personally and professionally. Read more:
Forward Financing is incredibly excited to be honored as a 2022 Gold Stevie® Award Winner for Achievement in Diversity & Inclusion. In the past year, the company has implemented numerous new initiatives that have earned them this prestigious award. Read more here:
Forward Financing is excited to announce it has been certified as a 2022-2023 Great Place to Work®. This certification is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Learn more here:
Forward Financing is honored to be included on the 2022 Built In Boston Best Places to Work list for the third year in a row. Having nearly doubled their headcount in the last year, they also made the lists for Best Midsize Companies to Work For and Best Benefits in Boston. Read more:
This April, Forward Financing revealed that they have revamped their branding. “We are a growing, tech-focused company with a team full of energetic, empathetic people who are passionate about helping small businesses. Our new branding is modern, fun, and better reflects who we are," said Jessica Roden, Director of Marketing. The company also recently hit a major milestone, funding its 35,000th small business since inception. Read more about Forward's new image, and how they anticipate its impact on talent acquisition.
Forward Financing has been named #14 out of 55 companies on The Boston Globe’s Top Places to Work for mid-sized companies! “We put our people first at Forward Financing, and as a result, our team members bring so much energy and enthusiasm to work every day,” said Shannon Braley, Forward Financing’s VP, People. Learn more about what more Braley had to say about the recognition from The Boston Globe:
This August, Forward Financing launched its second Giving Week. To recognize the nonprofits that our team members care about, the company’s People and Culture team asked employees to nominate nonprofits and five of them were randomly selected to receive a $1,000 donation.
Forward Financing has been named No. 3527 on Inc. magazine’s annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.
Evan Comeau, Sales Manager, spoke with Built in Boston about what he’s learned about leading a sales team. Joining Forward Financing in 2016, he is one of the company’s longest-tenured employees.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Conversations at Forward