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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
48
TOTAL
RATINGS
494

Lighthouse Company Culture

Lighthouse Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
4.2/5
Lighthouse's Overall Culture is rated B+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Lighthouse CEO

Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Brian McManus Lighthouse's CEO
Brian McManus
76 /100

Diversity at Lighthouse

Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D+

Diverse employees at Lighthouse have rated Perks And Benefits, CEO Rating, and Leadership as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Lighthouse

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
C

Women at Lighthouse have rated Perks And Benefits, Team, and Retention as the highest categories they have scored

Lighthouse eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

10

Lighthouse employees are 10% more likely to recommend Lighthouse as a great place to work

43%Promoters
24%Passives
33%Detractors

Working at Lighthouse

Working at Lighthouse is rated highly by 48 employees, across various culture dimensions. Lighthouse employees are most satisfied about Perks And Benefits, CEO Rating, and Office Culture categories, putting Lighthouse’s culture in the Top 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in Seattle. See below in detail how working at Lighthouse was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Lighthouse

B+

Overall Company Culture at Lighthouse is rated B+

Last updated 2 days ago

Top
20%

Lighthouse ranks in the Top 20% of other companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 48 Employees

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Sales
99
Sales99
Marketing
79
Marketing79
Operations
58
Operations58

Lighthouse Employee Reviews

Out of 42 Lighthouse employee reviews, 71% were positive. The remaining 29% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Lighthouse improve their work culture.

71%
29%
Positive Reviews71%
Constructive Feedback29%

Positive Reviews From Lighthouse Employees

  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Good health insurance. Many options.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    401k matching; fully remote work option
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    People just want to get the job done well and efficiently

Constructive Feedback From Lighthouse Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Make sure environment is safe and facility is staffed
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    The staff needs more training and better mentoring from managers.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Again, the problems start at the top. The is no leadership and ineffective management

Lighthouse Company Information

Lighthouse Company Overview

Lighthouse simplifies the complexities of ediscovery and information governance by the use of our intuitive technology solutions and service offerings.

Lighthouse was founded in 1995 and its current CEO is Brian McManus. Since its inception 31 years ago, Lighthouse has grown to 370 employees.

Lighthouse Mission, Vision & Values

Lighthouse Mission Statement

To be the global leader in ediscovery and information governance, relentless in our pursuit of better ways to delight our clients.

Lighthouse Vision Statement

Our vision is built on a framework of values that define our organisational patterns, performance and culture, informing how we make decisions, the way we develop, the people we support, and the way we work.

Lighthouse Values

  • CAMARADERIE
  • INGENUITY
  • GRIT
  • WOW FACTOR
Headquarter 51 University St, Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98101
United States of America
Websitelighthouseglobal.com/
Founding Date1995
Tel(206) 535-6551
Company StatusPrivate
Jobslighthouseglobal.com/about-us/career-opportunities/

Lighthouse Competitors

Lighthouse competitors include Epiq, FTI Consulting, and DTI. Lighthouse ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Lighthouse compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Epiq's Logo
    Epiq
    4.5/5
  2. #2
    Lighthouse's Logo
    Lighthouse
    4.2/5
  3. #3
    FTI Consulting's Logo
    FTI Consulting
    3.0/5
  4. #4
    DTI's Logo
    DTI
    2.5/5
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Lighthouse Employees

Lighthouse has 370 employees. 48 employees at Lighthouse have reviewed Lighthouse across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 days ago.

Overall, the 48 Lighthouse employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Lighthouse are pleased with their total compensation at Lighthouse, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Lighthouse are pleased with their team. 48 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B-. The majority believe the meetings at Lighthouse are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Lighthouse believe the environment at Lighthouse is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Lighthouse is extremely fast. About 37% of the employees at Lighthouse work 8 hours or less, while 15% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Lighthouse are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Lighthouse - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Lighthouse is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Lighthouse employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Lighthouse KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Lighthouse's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 3 Lighthouse employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.

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Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Lighthouse CEO & Leadership

Lighthouse CEO - Brian McManus

Brian McManus Lighthouse's CEO
76 /100

Brian’s approval rate is in the Top 15% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 25% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Seattle. Lighthouse’s CEO is highly regarded especially by employees in the Sales department, Asian or Pacific Islander employees, and employees with Entry Level experience. However, employees in the Operations department, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience, and Female employees have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Lighthouse’s competitors, Brian McManus ranks right above FTI Consulting CEO Steven Gunby. Under McManus’s leadership, Lighthouse employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Office Culture. Diversity and Gender are two areas, according to respondents, where Lighthouse could stand to see real improvement.

Lighthouse Leadership

The Lighthouse Executive Team is rated a “B+” and led by CEO Brian McManus, Executive Director of Information Technology Paul Hiteshew, and Executive Director, Service Delivery Operations & Continuous Improvement Tim Strother

  • Brian McManus  CEO / President

    Brian McManus CEO / President

    Brian McManus serves as the CEO / President of Lighthouse.

  • Paul Hiteshew Executive Director of Information Technology

    Paul Hiteshew serves as the Executive Director of Information Technology of Lighthouse.

  • Tim Strother Executive Director, Service Delivery Operations & Continuous Improvement

    Tim Strother serves as the Executive Director, Service Delivery Operations & Continuous Improvement of Lighthouse.

  • Mike Miller  Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing

    Mike Miller Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing

    Mike Miller serves as the Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing of Lighthouse.

  • Stacy Ybarra Vice President of Marketing

    Stacy Ybarra serves as the Vice President of Marketing of Lighthouse.

  • Joe Pecoraro Vice President Sales, Western Region

    Joe Pecoraro serves as the Vice President Sales, Western Region of Lighthouse.

  • Kevin Rich VP of Finance

    Kevin Rich serves as the VP of Finance of Lighthouse.

  • Kyle Reasinger VP of Sales

    Kyle Reasinger serves as the VP of Sales of Lighthouse.

  • David Binder CFO

    David Binder serves as the CFO of Lighthouse eDiscovery. David started at Lighthouse eDiscovery in September of 2017.... read more

Lighthouse Salaries

How much does Lighthouse pay?

How much do people at Lighthouse get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Lighthouse is $112,388, or $54 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $100,555, or $48 per hour.

At Lighthouse, the highest paid job is a General Counsel at $267,687 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $37,765 annually. Average Lighthouse salaries by department include: Finance at $71,076, Legal at $267,688, HR at $90,664, and Admin at $76,360. Half of Lighthouse salaries are above $100,555.

25 employees at Lighthouse rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 77 ratings) while 24 employees at Lighthouse rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 26 ratings).

Last updated 3 days ago.

1st Percentile
$55k
$55k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$78k
$78k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$91k
$91k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$200k
$200k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$335k
$335k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$461k
$461k100th Percentile
$112,388*
Average Compensation
$100,555*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Lighthouse Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Lighthouse

Diverse employees at Lighthouse score the company 63/100 across various culture categories, placing Lighthouse in the Bottom 25% of companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Lighthouse across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees 58/100
Department - Operations

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Lighthouse Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Lighthouse PTO

Lighthouse's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives unlimited days off a year. Paid Time Off is Lighthouse's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Lighthouse's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

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Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo50%
$500 -$1000/mo50%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Lighthouse Careers

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Candidates By Location

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100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Lighthouse

What is Lighthouse address?

Lighthouse location is at 51 University St, Suite 400

Who is the CEO of Lighthouse?

Lighthouse CEO is Brian McManus, their score by employees is 76

What is Lighthouse eNPS?

The eNPS for Lighthouse is 10

What is the salary for Engineering Manager in Lighthouse?

Engineering Manager average salary in the US is 154k

What are the salaries in the Legal in Lighthouse?

The average salaries for Legal in Lighthouse is 268k

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