PIONEER BANK WINS 2024 TOP WORKPLACES CULTURE EXCELLENCE AWARD(S) FOR Innovation, Work-Life Flexibility, Employee Well-Being, Professional Development, Compensation & Benefits, Leadership, Purpose & Values
ROSWELL, New Mexico, September 17, 2024 – Pioneer Bank has announced today that it is a 2024 Top Workplaces CULTURE EXCELLENCE winner.Energage, a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces. The Top Workplaces program has a 17-year history of surveying and celebrating people-first organizations nationally and across 60 regional markets.
Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards recognize organizations that excel in specific areas of workplaces culture:
Innovation
This award will celebrate organizations who have embedded innovation into their culture and create an environment where new ideas come from all employees.
Work-Life Flexibility
This award celebrates the organizations or provide options to their employees in how and where they work, as well as having managers who care for their employee’s concerns.
Employee Well-Being
This award celebrates organizations who put the health and wellness of their employees at the center of their workplace culture.
Professional Development
This award celebrates organizations who focus on developing their employee’s careers and enable them to grow professionally.
Compensation & Benefits
This award celebrates the organizations who provide employees not only with material rewards but also with the appreciation for their work.
Leadership
This award will celebrate organizations whose leaders inspire confidence in their employees and in the direction of the company. These leaders understand the needs of customers which front-line employees hear every day.
Purpose & Values
This award celebrates organizations who have both embedded their mission and values into their culture and are efficient in their work to bring it into reality.
Top Workplaces awards are based on feedback from a research-backed employee engagement survey. Details about how Pioneer Bank builds a great workplace culture are available on Top Workplaces
“Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,” said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO. “That’s something to be proud of. In today’s market, leaders must ensure they’re allowing employees to have a voice and be heard. That’s paramount. Top Workplaces do this, and it pays dividends.”
About Pioneer Bank
Being a community bank isn’t just about handling deposits and loans—it’s about caring for the people, businesses, and neighborhoods that shape the very fabric of our lives. At Pioneer Bank, we know that when our communities thrive, we all thrive. That’s why, for over 123 years, we’ve been more than a bank—we’ve been a partner in your success, investing in the future of our towns, cities, and state.
We are deeply committed to making a difference, and in 2017, we took that commitment further with the launch of Team Pioneer, a philanthropic program dedicated to supporting local non-profits that directly serve our neighbors. Every partnership we forge, every product we design, and every service we provide is done with one purpose in mind: to build stronger, more vibrant communities.
As we look back on our legacy of over a century of service, we are filled with pride. But we’re even more excited about what’s ahead. We continue to offer products and services that empower local businesses to grow, ensuring that together, we create a lasting and meaningful impact for generations to come. At Pioneer Bank, you’re not just a customer—you’re part of something bigger, something built to last.
About Energage
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Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 18 years of culture research and the results from 27 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations, Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit energage.com or topworkplaces.com.
