The Clearwater Nonprofit Ranks For The First Time In The Journal’s Top Workplaces: Ruth Eckerd Hall Is Ranked #14 In the Extra-Large Business Category

Susan M. Crockett, Ruth Eckerd Hall President & CEO, announced today that Ruth Eckerd Hall, Inc., has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2022 honor by The Tampa Bay Business Journal for the first time in the history of the performing arts center. In the competitive category of extra-large business (100 + employees), Ruth Eckerd Hall, Inc., is ranked #14 among 60 Tampa Bay companies selected. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by Quantum Workplace, evaluating ten areas including work engagement, manager effectiveness, trust in leadership, and goal alignment.

“On behalf of our executive team and Board of Directors, we sincerely appreciate the recognition, especially since the judges were our own talented and dedicated staff”, said Crockett. “Our mission-driven culture creates an environment in which our team can focus on excellence and they raise the bar every day.”

In 2020, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Inc., was named a Top Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times.

In 2002, 2008 and 2021, Ruth Eckerd Hall was nominated for Theatre of the Year by industry publication, Pollstar. In 2020 and 2021, Ruth Eckerd Hall was nominated for Theatre of the Year by the Academy of Country Music. In 2021, industry trade publication, VenuesNow, named Ruth Eckerd Hall the recipient of the 2021 All-Stars Award – Theater.

Ruth Eckerd Hall is consistently ranked a top 5 venue in the United States by POLLSTAR in the category of venues with 2,500 seats or less. The Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre in downtown Clearwater is also consistently ranked a top 5 venue in the United States by POLLSTAR in the category of venues with 800 seats or less.