AdvaMed Earns WTOP News Regional Top Workplaces 2026 Award, Culture Excellence Awards

Washington, D.C.-AdvaMed, the largest trade association representing medtech innovators, announced today it is a WTOP News Top Workplaces 2026 award winner in the Washington, D.C., region and received five Culture Excellence awards.

"Our strong work culture flows from our highly motivating mission: access to life-saving, life enhancing medtech for every patient," said Scott Whitaker, President and CEO of AdvaMed, the Medtech Association. "That mission drives the work we do every day on behalf of our member companies and the patients they serve, and it is the foundation of the culture we have built at AdvaMed. I'm proud of our entire team's commitment to our members and the energy they bring to the office every day."

The Top Workplaces and Culture Excellence awards spotlight employers "that prioritize the workplace experience and build exceptional workplace cultures where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work," according to Energage, the company basing the top workplace recognition on employee input via advanced data analytics.

"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."

The Energage partnership with WTOP News, a well-established regional news organization, gives the recognition extra prestige in a highly competitive employment market.

"WTOP is proud to carry forward the Top Workplaces program, recognizing and supporting exceptional local employers. As the go-to place for news and information in Washington, D.C., this partnership felt like a natural fit," said Joel Oxley, president of WTOP and Hubbard Radio Washington, D.C.

In addition to the regional Top Workplaces award, AdvaMed received five Culture Excellence awards, for employee appreciation; work-life flexibility; employee well-being; professional development; and compensation and benefits. Details about how AdvaMed builds a great workplace culture are available here. For open positions at AdvaMed, please see here.