Representatives from most of the 75 winning companies gather on the Serpentine Wall on Cincinnati’s riverfront. / The Enquirer/Liz Dufour
Three Mason area businesses are among the best places to work in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.
The Enquirer compiled a list of the 75 top workplaces in the region as surveyed earlier this year by their employees.
The best places to work share these traits: Conviction by employees that their work is valued and their ideas sought out. Confidence that top managers are leading their businesses in the right direction. And commitment from every level to finding better ways of producing products and delivering service.
In the Mason area, these companies made the list:
AAA Allied Group, Inc., which has a district office in Deerfield Township, was ranked among the region's top work places. File photo
AAA Allied Group Inc.
(district office in Deerfield Township)
Founded: 1902
Business: Consumer services
Employees: 363
On themselves: AAA was founded in 1902 by owners of the nation’s first automobiles, and today we have more than 53 million members in North America. AAA continues to provide best-in-class roadside assistance and mapping products, and our company is successful due to the dedicated service professionals supporting our members each and every day.
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Robert Reichert, is president and general counsel of Kenwood Dealer Group, Inc, which owns about 14 dealerships including Kings Toyota. File photo
Kenwood Dealer Group
(includes Kings Auto in Deerfield Township)
Founded: 1975
Business: Auto dealership
Employees: 750
On themselves: We’re a family-owned group of automobile dealerships that began in 1975 with one store in the Kenwood area. We are proud to have grown over the past 35 years to 16 locations offering sales, service and repair. We have 750 employees and have consistently been recognized in the Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100 list of the region’s largest privately held companies.
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Husband-and-wife team Ken Chard and Joy Snyder of Chard Snyder in Mason. File photo
Chard Snyder
Founded: 1988
Business: Professional services
Employees: 104
On themselves: Husband-and-wife team Ken Chard and Joy Snyder began the professional services company in their basement in 1988, and today it’s one of the region’s fastest-growing companies with 100 employees serving more than 1,000 clients nationwide. The company has moved to larger quarters four times since its inception. The couple built a building in Mason in 2004 and since then have purchased and rehabbed two neighboring buildings.
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