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Best Company Culture 2024 (Small & Midsize Companies)

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DreamHost is a global Web hosting and cloud services provider with over 350,000 customers and 1.2 million blogs, websites and apps hosted. The company offers a wide spectrum of Web hosting and cloud services including Shared Hosting, Virtual Private Servers (VPS), Dedicated Server Hosting, Domain Name Registration, the cloud storage service, DreamObjects, and the cloud computing service DreamCompute. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 37

TOTAL RATINGS: 470

CEO: Michael Rodriguez

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Michael Rodriguez DreamHost CEO Rating

DreamHost's CEO, Michael Rodriguez, has 33 employee ratings and a score of 75/100, placing them in the Top 20% of similar size companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees and Top 25% of other companies in Los Angeles. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that males at DreamHost rate Michael Rodriguez higher than females, giving the CEO a score of 77/100.

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Where This Score Ranks DreamHost's CEO Rating

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In the Top 20% of 2013 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 25% of 403 Nearby Companies in Los Angeles
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DreamHost CEO Michael Rodriguez Bio

Michael brings senior leadership experience as the founder and CEO of DreamHost. Before founding DreamHost in 1996 with a group of close friends, he started his career as a programmer for a local business. After meeting classmates who became his business partners at DreamHost in the mid-90s, he has spent over two decades growing DreamHost into a leader in software and product development whose output includes a managed application platform that helps customers leverage open source software such as WordPress.

Who Ranks DreamHost's CEO Rating the Highest?

Experience - 6 to 10 Years 100/100

Ethnicity - African American/Black 93/100

Gender - Male 77/100

Who Ranks DreamHost's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Other 43/100

Tenure - 2 to 5 Years 50/100

Experience - Over 10 Years 67/100

DreamHost CEO Michael Rodriguez At a Glance

The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at DreamHost.

Based on 33 ratings, Michael Rodriguez ranks right above GoDaddy's CEO, Aman Bhutani.

DreamHost's CEO is highly regarded by employees with 6 to 10 Years experience, African American/Black employees, and Male employees. However, employees who have been at the company 2 to 5 Years and employees with Over 10 Years experience have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.