We’re proud to share that Marcel Digital has been named one of Chicago’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in 2025 - a recognition that recognizes organizations committed to building exceptional workplace cultures where people feel supported, valued, and empowered.
This award, presented by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR), highlights companies that go above and beyond in creating environments where employees thrive personally and professionally. Honorees are chosen through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by an independent research firm, which reviews a range of key criteria including:
- Compensation and benefits
- Employee engagement and retention
- Education and professional development
- Diversity and inclusion
- Work-life balance
- Leadership and company culture
- Corporate social responsibility
"At Marcel, we believe building a great workplace starts with caring deeply and investing meaningfully in people, not just within our walls, but in the communities where we live and work. This award reflects a culture where collaboration, integration, and care come together to tackle our clients’ most complex B2B challenges. We support each other, uplift our clients, and give back. That’s what makes this recognition truly meaningful."
Tom Kelly, Chief Operating Officer, Marcel Digital
Being selected as a Best and Brightest company is not just about checking boxes - it’s about showing up for our people every day. At Marcel Digital, that means fostering open communication, recognizing individual and team achievements, and investing in growth opportunities that align with our values.
According to NABR President and CEO Jennifer Kluge, “These companies have excelled by prioritizing their workplace culture. By putting their employees first, this exceptional group of top-tier leaders has created a strong foundation that sets them apart as leaders in their industries and communities.”
We’re honored to be in such great company and even more inspired to keep raising the bar. Thank you to our team - the heart of Marcel Digital - for making this recognition possible.
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Kyle Brigham
Kyle Brigham is the Chief Strategy Officer at Marcel Digital. He specializes in client services and project management, but also original Nintendo games and ping pong.