This is the first year Mimecast has been named to the BBJ "Best Places to Work" list, which is based on employee responses. This accolade comes on the heels of major corporate milestones, including a recent move to a new 79,000 square foot North American headquarters in Lexington, Mass to accommodate rapid growth and further innovation.
The Battery Ventures, Glassdoor list ranks 25 publicly traded business-to-business cloud companies, based on employee feedback about work satisfaction shared on Glassdoor. Being ranked on the list for the third consecutive year, Mimecast earned an overall company rating of 4.1, with the broader average across Glassdoor being a 3.4. Mimecast CEO Peter Bauer boasts a 91 percent approval rating compared to an average of 69 percent. Furthermore, Mimecast has an 86 percent positive business-outlook rating, compared to the Glassdoor average of 48 percent.
The BBJ Best Places to Work Award is designed to honor the area's leading employers, and companies are judged based on the results of an employee survey, administered by Quantum Workplace, asking them to rate their respective work environment, work-life balance, job satisfaction, advancement opportunities, management, compensation and benefits.