Our Hospital, Our StoriesRoyal Alexandra Hospital Foundation Named a Top Employer in Alberta for the Fifth Consecutive Year
Posted on: Jan 28, 2025The designation recognizes organizations who are leading their industries in offering exceptional places to work, and the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation is proud to be included in those organizations being honoured.

The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation is excited to announce that we have been recognized as one of Alberta's Top Employers for 2025—marking the fifth consecutive year our Foundation has received this prestigious honour. The Foundation first applied for this distinction in 2020, and each year since, it has been recognized as one of the province’s best.
This recognition is based on evaluation by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers, who assess organizations on a variety of factors, such as workplace atmosphere, health and wellness benefits, employee communication, training and development, and community involvement. This assessment helps identify organizations that offer the most progressive and impactful programs for their teams, setting them apart as leaders in employee satisfaction and engagement.
Read more about the foundation’s selection here.
We believe that a collaborative and innovative environment is key to achieving our mission, and it’s our passionate, talented employees who drive the continued success of the Foundation. We encourage a workplace where new ideas are welcomed, teamwork is celebrated, and everyone is empowered to contribute to the organization’s growth and impact. This culture of openness, combined with ongoing professional development and training opportunities, fosters an environment where employees feel valued and supported in their career journeys.
“To be recognized as one of Alberta’s top employers for the fifth consecutive year is a testament to the culture we’ve built together—a culture grounded in mutual respect, genuine support for one another, and a shared commitment to improving healthcare for Albertans," said Sharlene Rutherford, President and CEO of the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation
"To our remarkable team, this achievement is yours," she continued. "Thank you for your passion, your hard work, and for making the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation the extraordinary workplace it is. It is truly an honour and a privilege to work alongside you."
Thank you to the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers for this recognition and congratulations to all of the other organizations that were selected. We are excited for another year of progress, growth, and success as we continue our work to improve healthcare for patients across Alberta.
To view all the honoured organizations, please click here.
