Cardinal Financial Earns Fourth Consecutive Great Place to Work® Certification

Company’s exceptional employee satisfaction surpasses national average

CHARLOTTE, NC – May 12, 2025 – Cardinal Financial, a forward-thinking mortgage lender committed to simplifying the home loan process, was recently re-certified as a Great Place to Work® for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition, based on direct feedback from employees nationwide, reflects the company’s consistent efforts to cultivate a positive, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture. 

According to the 2025 Great Place to Work® survey, 93% of Cardinal Financial employees say it’s a great place to work – well above the national average of 57% for U.S.-based companies. Employees also cited high levels of satisfaction in key areas: 

• 98% felt welcomed when they joined the company 
• 96% said they feel comfortable being themselves at work 
• 96% believe the facilities create a positive work environment 
• 95% feel they have the resources and tools they need to succeed 

“This recognition reflects the talent and determination of our team — the people driving the technology that’s transforming the mortgage experience,” said Kelsey Webb, Director of Human Resources at Cardinal Financial. “We’ve built an environment where people can grow, make a meaningful impact, and help shape what’s next.” 

Cardinal Financial’s digital-first structure and custom-built loan platform, Octane®, enable team members to collaborate efficiently while providing borrowers and brokers with a streamlined and transparent mortgage experience. The company’s approach prioritizes both technology and human connection, ensuring customers receive expert guidance, powerful tools, and dedicated support throughout the home ownership journey. 

In addition to its focus on culture, Cardinal Financial continues to stand out in the industry with: 

• A balanced wholesale and retail model that meets the needs of brokers, loan officers, and consumers alike 
• A commitment to financial literacy, empowering borrowers with smart tools and personalized resources 
• A wide range of mortgage solution products designed to increase access, including Non-QM and alternative credit options 

Earlier this year, Cardinal Financial was also named one of the 2025 Best Large Mortgage Companies to Work For by National Mortgage News, further reinforcing its standing as an employer of choice and a leader in responsible lending.

About Cardinal Financial Company:

Cardinal Financial is a forward-thinking mortgage lender committed to simplifying the home loan process. Powered by Octane®, an advanced loan origination technology platform, Cardinal Financial delivers a fast, efficient, and seamless experience for borrowers. With a commitment to innovation and exceptional customer service, Cardinal Financial is dedicated to helping customers achieve their financial goals with ease and confidence. Learn more at www.cardinalfinancial.com and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn.