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Radical Number One Place to Work in BC According to BC Business Magazine and Watson Wyatt Survey
Vancouver, BC, 14 January 2002 - - Radical Entertainment Inc., a leading developer of digital entertainment, announced today that the company has been ranked as the #1 Place to Work in BC, according to BC Business Magazine and Watson Wyatt. The annual list profiles the best employers and most innovative companies to work for in the province. Employee and industry feedback are used to determine the finalists and ranking of companies that make the list.
"Our employees are our greatest asset and they make this company such a great place to work. We 're very proud to be named the Best Company to Work for in BC and will continue to make great games and care about our employees," said Ian Wilkinson, President & CEO of Radical.
"This award is incredibly meaningful because it 's about all the people who work here. Over 70 people, chosen randomly, filled out the survey anonymously and independently." said Leah Rubin, Director of Human Resources.
Lauded for implementing superior communication between staff and management, Radical now employs over 200 people and is continually finding creative ways to keep each and every employee in touch with new developments and news in the company. In addition, quarterly seminars are conducted by the Chief Financial Officer to present the company 's financial statements so employees understand how the company is making and spending its revenues.
About Radical Entertainment
Radical Entertainment is one of North America 's leading developers of interactive entertainment. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Radical creates top-selling entertainment products for the industry 's most powerful publishers, such as Fox Interactive, Microsoft and THQ. Recent high-grossing titles include Simpsons Road Rage, Independence Day, and Dark Summit. Committed to bringing creativity, imagination and passion to every aspect of business, the company maintains an in-house Research and Development team run by industry leaders in 3D graphics and real time technology. In 2001, Radical 's CEO was named Entrepreneur of the Year in the Media & Entertainment category and in 2000; Radical was recognized as one of Canada 's 50 Best Managed Private Companies. For more information about Radical, visit the company 's web site at www.radical.ca.
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