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North Shore Credit Union Named Among Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures
Prestigious award recognizes best in class organizations across Canada
North Vancouver, B.C., November 29, 2012– Waterstone Human Capital has named North Shore Credit Union (NSCU) one of “Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ of 2012”. The national program, now in its eighth year, recognizes top Canadian organizations for having a culture that has helped them enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage.
“To work for an organization where your personal values align with the business’ values — that’s magic — and it creates an exceptional culture,” said Chris Catliff, President and CEO, North Shore Credit Union. “A feeling of shared mission, shared meaning and shared ownership of our business outcomes creates NSCU’s strong culture. Our staff are inspired by our ‘can-do’ attitude and commitment to being bold and innovative.”
North Shore Credit Union was named to “Canada’s 10” in the growth and small cap category which celebrates organizations with revenues under $100 million. NSCU will be recognized at Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures of 2012 Awards Gala and the 5th Annual Canadian Corporate Culture Summit held in Toronto in February 2013.
NSCU’s corporate culture has been garnering national attention with accolades from Waterstone Human Capital in 2011 as winner “Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures™” in Western Canada and recognition from Aon Hewitt as one of the “50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada” 2012.
About Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures™
Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures is founded and presented by Waterstone Human Capital, a leading retained executive search firm specializing in recruiting for fit and in cultural assessment. This national program, now in its eighth year, annually recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations for having a culture that has helped them enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage. Canada’s 10 is Waterstone’s R&D Lab: through our annual Canadian Corporate Culture Study™, the hundreds of program submissions, the nominee interviews, as well as through our Corporate Culture Summit, our regional events, and our national gala, Waterstone is at the forefront of best practices in culture and fit – practices we share with our clients, to help them recruit for fit, conduct cultural assessments and build great organizations. www.canadasmostadmired.com.
About North Shore Credit Union
With branches across the Lower Mainland and Sea-to-Sky region, North Shore Credit Union provides expert advice on banking, loans, investments and insurance. North Shore Credit Union has over $2.8 billion in assets under administration, over 300 employees and 40,000 members. NSCU is designated a Caring Company by the Canadian Centre for Philanthropy and is a proud member of Canada’s IMAGINE program. The Credit Union has been named “50 Best Small and Medium Employers in Canada” and “The Green 30” by Aon Hewitt, and “Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures™” in Western Canada by Waterstone Human Capital in 2011. NSCU has also been honoured numerous times as one of the most technologically innovative financial institutions in North America. www.nscu.com