Visa Canada makes 2019 Best Workplaces™ in Canada List

TORONTO, April 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Visa Canada is thrilled to announce its recognition as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada by Great Place to Work®. Visa placed 27th on the list of Best Workplaces™ in Canada (1000+ employees) amongst 50 of the highest-rated workplaces across the country.

"We are proud to receive this top honour and be recognized as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada" said Stacey Madge, Country Manager and President, Visa Canada. "Our passionate, hardworking employees are the driving force behind making us one of the best places to work and this recognition is a direct result of their dedication and commitment. We value our employees' diverse perspectives and encourage an environment that's supportive of out-of-the-box thinking."

Visa prides itself on giving employees the opportunity to shape the Canadian payments landscape, invest in their career growth and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. This year, Visa launched new cross-functional teams focused on the top priorities for our market to ensure we have diverse thinking to collaborate and collectively deliver results. The company has many accolades to be proud of over the past year, including being recognized as a Best Workplace™ in Technology, Best Workplace™ Managed by Women by Great Place to Work® and named to the 2019 list of Greater Toronto's Top Employers.

The list of Best Workplaces™ in Canada is based on an overall Trust Index score from the employees who provide feedback on five principles (credibility, respect, fairness, pride and camaraderie). Organizations must be Great Place to Work Certified™ in the past year to be eligible for the Best Workplaces™ in Canada list.

About Visa Inc.
Visa Inc. V is the world's leader in digital payments. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. Our advanced global processing network, VisaNet, provides secure and reliable payments around the world, and is capable of handling more than 65,000 transaction messages a second. The company's relentless focus on innovation is a catalyst for the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and a driving force behind the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce. For more information, visit visa.ca and @VisaNewsCA.

About Great Place to Work:
Great Place to Work® is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and certification programs, GPTW recognizes the world's Best Workplaces™ in a series of national lists including those published by The Globe & Mail (Canada) and Fortune magazine (USA). Great Place to Work® provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures. Visit us at www.greatplacetowork.ca or find us on Twitter at @GPTW_Canada.

SOURCE Visa Canada

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