Greenleaf Trust Named a 2026 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® at the National, Metro Detroit and West Michigan Levels

Greenleaf Trust is proud to announce it has been named a 2026 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For^® in the Nation as well as Metro Detroit and West Michigan by the National Association for Business Resources. Earning recognition at all three levels reflects the firm’s continued commitment to fostering a workplace culture where people feel supported, engaged and empowered to grow.

The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For program recognizes organizations that demonstrate excellence in human resource practices and employee engagement. With a highly competitive ten to one selection ratio, only companies that lead with intention and innovation earn this distinction.

“At Greenleaf Trust, our people are at the heart of everything we do,” said Karen Baldwin, Chief Human Resources Officer. “Being recognized nationally and across multiple Michigan markets is especially meaningful because it reflects the collective effort of our team and our shared commitment to creating an environment where individuals can thrive personally and professionally.”

Winning companies are evaluated by an independent research firm across a comprehensive set of criteria, including compensation and benefits, wellness and wellbeing initiatives, employee engagement and retention, professional development, communication and shared vision, inclusion, work life balance, community involvement and leadership effectiveness. Greenleaf Trust’s recognition across three markets highlights our consistent approach to supporting team members at every level of the organization.

Greenleaf Trust’s recognition as a 2026 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation, Metro Detroit and West Michigan underscores the firm’s ongoing focus on culture, connection and long term investment in its people.

About the National Association for Business Resources

The National Association for Business Resources offers a range of recognition programs that celebrate excellence in workplace culture, wellness initiatives and leadership. These programs include the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, Best and Brightest in Wellness, Best and Brightest CEOs and Leadership Teams and others presented across multiple markets nationwide. To learn more or to submit a nomination, visit https://nationalbiz.org/.

About Greenleaf Trust

With offices in Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids, Birmingham, Midland, Bay Harbor, Traverse City and Naples, Greenleaf Trust National Association is an independent nationally chartered trust bank, exclusively focused on wealth management, trust and estate administration, and administration of company-sponsored retirement plans. Through our unique, client-centric team approach, we provide highly personal and customized client service, with no conflicts of interest, to ensure our clients’ financial security from generation to generation. www.greenleaftrust.com

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