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E78 Named 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Winner

Chicago, Illinois, April 23, 2025 – E78, a business advisory firm, proudly announces its recognition as a 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence winner by Energage. With a 17-year legacy, the Top Workplaces program honors people-first organizations across national and 60 regional markets. 

At E78, Excellence Drives Growth

For business advisory firms, building and sustaining a high-performing culture is the ultimate competitive advantage, and it’s foundational at E78. We are a team of entrepreneurially-spirited, professional and highly-technical problem-solvers and we’re not just expanding—we’re reshaping the industry.  

E78 is uniquely positioned to serve private equity firms across the entire fund and investment lifecycle, offering solutions to asset managers, investment professionals, operating partners, and portfolio company operating executives.  Our mission is clear: deliver value to private equity sponsors and corporate leaders by blending human ingenuity with cutting-edge technology.  

To execute on our mission – we’re dependent on our people.  Our people are the cornerstone of our business, driving execution, innovation, culture, adaptability, and relationships. We value professionals who believe in always doing what is right over what is easy – people with mental toughness, who stay true to their values, especially when faced with adversity. And, we value critical thinkers and problem solvers who contribute to our clients’ ultimate success by solving complex challenges with intellectual and emotional intelligence.

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Earning multiple Top Workplaces 2025 awards is a testament to our culture and relentless drive of our E78 team. Our people are passionate about helping our clients grow and being part of a high-growth, customer-centric organization. Passion is one of our core values, and as an organization, we value people who share our insatiable commitment to life-long learning, growth, and prosperity.

The Recognition

Energage evaluates culture through rigorous, research-backed employee surveys. Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards highlight companies that excel in specific areas. For E78, we have been awarded in the following areas: 

  1. Innovation: Empowering every associate to contribute new ideas. 
  2. Compensation & Benefits: Rewarding performance and showing genuine appreciation. 
  3. Purpose & Values: Translating mission and values into day-to-day actions. 


Details about how E78 builds a great workplace culture are available on Top Workplaces.  

“Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,” said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO. “That’s something to be proud of. In today’s market, leaders must ensure they’re allowing employees to have a voice and be heard. That’s paramount. Top Workplaces do this, and it pays dividends.”

About E78

Founded in 2016, E78 has grown from a bold idea into a national advisory firm with over 400 professionals. E78 is uniquely positioned to serve private equity firms across the entire fund and investment lifecycle, offering solutions to asset managers, investment professionals, operating partners, and portfolio company operating executives. Recognized as a Top Workplaces 2025 winner and honored six times on the Inc. 5000 list, E78 is a fast-growing firm fueled by delivering game-changing value to our clients. Learn more at https://e78partners.com

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Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 19 years of culture research and the results from 27 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations, Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit energage.com or topworkplaces.com.