Liz Gillmore Quoted in The Plain Dealer on Northeast Ohio 2026 Top Workplaces Rankings

Liz Gillmore, Benesch’s Chief Human Resources Officer, was quoted in an article by The Plain Dealer on Northeast Ohio’s 2026 Top Workplaces rankings. Benesch, a 14-time Top Workplace honoree, earned second place in the large-company category this year.

“One of the simplest ways to say it is we expect excellence in the work, and we put real value on how we treat each other while doing it,” Liz said. “We put equal weight on the quality of the work and the quality of the experience, both for clients and for each other.”

The article highlighted Benesch’s collaborative, entrepreneurial and people-first culture, which continues to be a driving force behind the firm’s success and growth. As Benesch expands, the firm remains committed to preserving the culture employees value through meaningful investments in onboarding, integration, leadership development and professional growth. The article also noted Benesch’s commitment to supporting employees both professionally and personally through flexible workplace policies, employee-informed benefits and programs that help ensure employees feel recognized and appreciated.

“We’re a culture of celebrations, and that’s not fluff, it’s how you reinforce that people matter,” Liz said. “In a professional services environment, being trusted and seen matters, and we work to make sure people feel that.”

Read the full article here.