CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, has ranked fifth in the Top Ten 2025 Military Friendly® Employers with revenue over $5 billion for its meaningful efforts to recruit, retain and develop veteran talent in the U.S. The firm has now been recognized as a Military Friendly® Top 10 Employer for three consecutive years, and a Military Friendly® Employer for seven consecutive years.
The firm was also named a Military Friendly® Spouse Employer, ranking eighth for 2025, recognizing the firm’s commitment to helping military spouse employees have fulfilling careers. This is the firm’s third consecutive Top 10 Military Friendly® Spouse Employer award.
Military Friendly® is the standard that measures an organization’s commitment, effort and success in creating sustainable and meaningful benefits for the community of active duty, reserves, guard, veterans and their spouses. Organizations that exceed standards are recognized as part of the Top 10, Gold, Silver or Bronze in categories based on revenue.
“We are honored to again be named a Military Friendly® Top Five Employer, a recognition that underscores our ongoing commitment to veterans and their invaluable contributions,” said Andrew McDonald, Global President and COO. “Cushman & Wakefield values the unique skills, resilience and leadership our veteran and military spouse colleagues bring to our team. Their dedication enriches our culture and enhances our ability to deliver exceptional results for clients across our business.”
"Veterans are essential to our firm’s success, and their impact extends across every area of our business," said Bruce Mosler, Chairman of Global Brokerage. "Their adaptability, strategic mindset and collaborative spirit drive our progress and inspire our commitment to creating meaningful career paths for military professionals and their families. This recognition reaffirms our dedication to supporting and empowering the veteran community all year round."
Cushman & Wakefield’s Military & Veterans Program—led by Matt Disher, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps—encompasses several initiatives to recruit, retain and develop military and veteran talent. Beyond talent, the team also shares best practices with community partners, clients and other businesses interested in participating in these essential programs. In the past years, the Military and Veterans Program team has advised over 100 companies on best practices for building military and veterans programs.
“We salute these exemplary employers who raise the bar and understand that hiring military personnel is not merely an act of goodwill but a testament to a standard that truly embodies sound business wisdom. Their steadfast commitment to integrating military personnel into their workforce not only reflects their compassion but also underscores their business acumen," said Kayla Lopez, Senior Director of Military Partnerships at Military Friendly®.
Cushman & Wakefield will be showcased in the December issue of G.I. Jobs® magazine and on MilitaryFriendly.com.
About Cushman & Wakefield
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) is a leading global commercial real estate services firm for property owners and occupiers with approximately 52,000 employees in nearly 400 offices and 60 countries. In 2023, the firm reported revenue of $9.5 billion across its core services of property, facilities and project management, leasing, capital markets, and valuation and other services. It also receives numerous industry and business accolades for its award-winning culture and commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), sustainability and more. For additional information, visit www.cushmanwakefield.com.
About Military Friendly®
Military Friendly® is the standard that measures an organization’s commitment, and success in creating sustainable and meaningful benefits for the military community. Over 2,800 organizations compete annually for Military Friendly® designation. Military Friendly® ratings are owned by Viqtory, Inc., a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business. Viqtory is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or the federal government. Results are produced via a rules-based algorithm. The data-driven Military Friendly® lists and methodology can be found at https://www.militaryfriendly.com/mfcguide/.
