Press Release • May 9, 2023

Alation Named One of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces of 2023 for Fourth Time

Alation is recognized for fostering a collaborative and rewarding culture that views its employees as its most important asset

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – May 9, 2023Alation Inc., the data intelligence company, has been named to the 2023 Inc. Best Workplaces annual list for the fourth time. Alation is recognized as among the top American companies that are creating an exceptional workplace and company culture where employees are motivated to go above and beyond in their daily work.  

After collecting data from thousands of submissions, Inc. selected 591 honorees this year. Each company that was nominated took part in an employee survey conducted by Quantum Workplace, which included topics such as management effectiveness, perks, fostering employee growth, and overall company culture. The organization’s benefits were also audited to determine the overall score and ranking.

“Being recognized as one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces for four years gives me an immense sense of pride because it’s based on employee input,” said Joy Wolken, Chief People Officer at Alation. “Every Alationaut makes this a rewarding workplace by embodying our values: move the ball, listen like you’re wrong, build for the long-term, and measure success through customer impact. These values are foundational to supporting our growing customer base, as they bind our expanding global team and help us keep culture top of mind while also driving strong performance.”  

“Being named to Best Workplaces is an honor that only a small fraction of companies have been able to claim,” says Inc. editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk. “Proving to the world that you’re a magnet for talent and have a culture that keeps teams engaged, productive, and proud to come to work is a truly remarkable achievement.”

Visit Alation’s careers page to view open positions and learn more about the company’s values-driven culture. 

About Inc. Media The world’s most trusted business-media brand, Inc. offers entrepreneurs the knowledge, tools, connections, and community to build great companies. Its award-winning multiplatform content reaches more than 50 million people each month across a variety of channels, including websites, newsletters, social media, podcasts, and print. Its prestigious Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to recognize the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. The global recognition that comes with inclusion in the 5000 gives the founders of the best businesses an opportunity to engage with an exclusive community of their peers, and the credibility that helps them drive sales and recruit talent. The associated Inc. 5000 Conference is part of a highly acclaimed portfolio of bespoke events produced by Inc. For more information, visit www.inc.com.

About Quantum Workplace Quantum Workplace, based in Omaha, Nebraska, is an HR technology company that serves organizations through employee-engagement surveys, action-planning tools, exit surveys, peer-to-peer recognition, performance evaluations, goal tracking, and leadership assessment. For more information, visit QuantumWorkplace.com.

About Alation

Alation is the data intelligence company. Nearly 600 global enterprises — including 40% of the Fortune 100 — rely on Alation to realize value from their data and AI initiatives. Customers such as Cisco, DocuSign, Nasdaq, Pfizer, and Samsung trust Alation’s platform for self-service analytics, cloud transformation, data governance, and AI-ready data, fostering data-driven innovation at scale. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, Alation has been recognized five times by Inc. Magazine as one of the Best Workplaces. To learn more, visit www.alation.com.

Alation Media Contact

Ashley Womack

Sr. Director, Corporate Marketing

ashley.womack@alation.com650-504-2647