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Camden Property Trust Named as One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials

CPT | June 23, 2015

Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) announced today that it has been recognized as one of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials in the U.S., ranking #24. The ranking comes from an anonymous survey of millennial employees administered by the workplace culture experts at Great Place to Work®.

“Camden team members are committed to building better communities by innovating, focusing on results and caring for others,” said Keith Oden, Camden’s President. “Our millennial associates infuse our teams with energy and fresh ideas, helping Camden achieve success in new ways. This recognition is meaningful to us because we realize just how closely our employees' happiness relates to our long-term success and that of our customers.”

In just 10 years, millennials will make up 75 percent of the U.S. workforce. To compete for top talent and ensure their long-term success, businesses must prepare to appeal to and engage this unique generation of employees. Camden was ranked among the Top 100 based on the evaluations of nearly 90,000 millennial-aged employees who were surveyed using the Trust Index^©, Great Place to Work’s employee assessment survey. The 100 Best Workplaces for Millennials is part of a series of rankings by Great Place to Work® and Fortune based entirely on employee surveys from published Great Place to Work® Reviews.

“Companies focused on solid growth understand that it’s critical for senior leaders to have an in-depth understanding of all their employees’ experiences, regardless of their age, role in the organization, or any other demographic profile,” said Michael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work® United States. “Great workplaces are constantly monitoring and analyzing their employees’ workplace experiences and then taking action to improve them. Ranking on this list is a great indicator that these companies’ efforts to create great workplaces are resonating with millennials.”

Camden Property Trust, an S&P 400 Company, is a real estate company engaged in the ownership, management, development, redevelopment, acquisition, and construction of multifamily apartment communities. Camden owns interests in and operates 168 properties containing 58,446 apartment homes across the United States. Upon completion of 12 properties under development, the Company’s portfolio will increase to 62,452 apartment homes in 180 properties. Camden was recently named by FORTUNE® Magazine for the eighth consecutive year as one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” in America, ranking #10.