Atlanta-based fintech continues earning recognition for values and culture
ATLANTA — Aug. 19th, 2024 — Relay Payments, the fintech company modernizing payments for the trucking and logistics industries, has been named a Top Workplace by the Atlanta-Journal Constitution (AJC) for the second year in a row. This honor reflects Relay's unwavering commitment to its culture and company values.
The AJC's confidential survey, which gathers feedback on 15 excellence drivers such as alignment, execution, and connection, identified Relay as a high-performance culture. The company scored high marks across all categories, solidifying its reputation as a leading workplace in Metro Atlanta.
"Being recognized as a Top Workplace for the second consecutive year is a testament to our incredible team," said Chief People Officer Amy Zimmerman. "When Relay was founded, we set out to create not just a company but a culture where every team member feels valued and empowered. Our growth and success are directly linked to the dedication and passion of our people."
Relay's people-first culture continues to be the cornerstone of its success. The company lives by its three core values: inventing the future, owning the work, and knowing the team is all in it together. This dedication to its culture has resulted in Relay winning numerous awards for its innovation, customer service, and organizational culture, including:
- Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Inc. Magazine's 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies (2024)
- Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies (2022, 2024)
- Forbes' Best Startup Employers (2024)
- Atlanta Business Chronicle's Most People-Focused CEO (2024)
- Newsweek's Most Loved Workplaces (2024)
- FreightWaves' FreightTech 100 list (2022)
Founded in 2019 by Ryan Droege and Spencer Barkoff and headquartered in Atlanta, Relay offers digital payments designed for the trucking and logistics industries. Since launching only five years ago, the fintech company's technology has been rapidly adopted by carriers and logistics firms, prioritizing security, efficiency, and modern technology. It allows fleets to make secure payments for fuel, lumpers, parking, scales, and other over-the-road expenses. Relay's payment network is now trusted by 350,000+ drivers, 90,000+ carriers, and 1,600+ truckstops.
For more information about Relay Payments, its culture, or to view open job listings, visit relaypayments.com.
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About Relay Payments
Relay Payments is building a modern digital payment network to revolutionize the trucking and logistics industries. Trusted by more than 350,000 drivers, 90,000 carriers, and 1,600 truckstops nationwide, Relay has brought efficiency and automation to an industry historically reliant on cash, checks, and cards. Relay has joined forces with industry leaders like Pilot Company, Maverik, Schneider, Coyote Logistics, Lineage Logistics, and others to provide secure, reliable over-the-road transactions. Founded in 2019, the Atlanta-based fintech includes more than 150 team members and has won awards for product innovation, customer service, and organizational culture. It is a proud sponsor of NASCAR and William Byron from Hendrick Motorsports for 2024. For more information about Relay, visit relaypayments.com.
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