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PADI is the global leader in teaching the world how to dive. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
6
TOTAL
RATINGS
71

PADI Company Culture

PADI Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
PADI's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

PADI CEO

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Drew Richardson PADI's CEO
Drew Richardson
78 /100

Diversity at PADI

Women at PADI

PADI 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?

25

PADI employees are 25% more likely to recommend PADI as a great place to work

50%Promoters
25%Passives
25%Detractors

Working at PADI

Working at PADI is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. PADI employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Manager and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting PADI’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 15% compared to other companies in Los Angeles. See below in detail how working at PADI was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at PADI

D

Overall Company Culture at PADI is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

PADI ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

PADI Employee Reviews

Out of 8 PADI employee reviews, 100% were positive.

100%
0%
Positive Reviews100%
Constructive Feedback0%

Positive Reviews From PADI Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    Clear communication one on one support
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Medical dental vision plans and paid time off
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    The team comradity compassion for each other

PADI Company Information

PADI Company Overview

PADI is the global leader in teaching the world how to dive.

PADI was founded in 1966 and its current CEO is Drew Richardson. Since its inception 60 years ago, PADI has grown to 193 employees.

Headquarter30151 Tomas, Rancho
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA CA 92688
United States of America
Websitewww.padi.com/
Founding Date1966
Tel949-858-7234
Company StatusPrivate

PADI Employees

PADI has 193 employees. 6 employees at PADI have reviewed PADI across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 6 PADI employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Joining PADI - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Los Angeles about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Los Angeles employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 74% 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.

PADI KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no PADI employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand PADI's KPIs and OKRs.

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

PADI CEO & Leadership

PADI CEO - Drew Richardson

Drew Richardson PADI's CEO
78 /100

Drew’s approval rate is in the Top 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 15% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Los Angeles. Under Richardson’s leadership, PADI employee respondents are most happy about their Outlook and the company’s Work Culture. Manager and Leadership are two areas, according to respondents, where PADI could stand to see real improvement.

PADI Leadership

  • Drew Richardson  CEO / President

    Drew Richardson CEO / President

    Drew Richardson serves as the CEO / President of PADI.

  • Kristin Valette-Wirth Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer

    Kristin Valette-Wirth serves as the Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer of PADI. Kristin started at PADI in... read more

  • Joseph Lopez VP of Operations

    Joseph Lopez serves as the VP of Operations of PADI.

  • Christine Grange Executive Director

    Christine Grange serves as the Executive Director of PADI.

  • David Saltonstall-CPA Director of Finance

    David Saltonstall-CPA serves as the Director of Finance of PADI. David started at PADI in January of 2013. David... read more

  • Robert Coleman Vice President - Sales and IRRA

    Robert Coleman serves as the Vice President - Sales and IRRA of PADI.

  • Theresa Kaplan PADI Americas Senior Director of Business Development

    Theresa Kaplan serves as the PADI Americas Senior Director of Business Development of PADI.

  • Chad Kuehn Chief Financial Officer

    Chad Kuehn serves as the Chief Financial Officer of PADI. Chad started at PADI in July of 2013. Chad currently resides... read more

  • Ralph Lai Vice President Product Engineering

    Ralph Lai serves as the Vice President Product Engineering of PADI.

PADI Salaries

How much does PADI pay?

How much do people at PADI get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at PADI is $103,516, or $49 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $112,074, or $53 per hour.

At PADI, the highest paid job is a Director of Engineering at $167,915 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,131 annually. Average PADI salaries by department include: Finance at $80,779, Design at $86,192, Operations at $81,049, and Business Development at $107,390. Half of PADI salaries are above $112,074.

2 employees at PADI rank their Compensation in the Bottom 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings) while 2 employees at PADI rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 3 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$65k
$65k1st Percentile
20th Percentile
$89k
$89k20th Percentile
40th Percentile
$110k
$110k40th Percentile
60th Percentile
$179k
$179k60th Percentile
80th Percentile
$230k
$230k80th Percentile
100th Percentile
$314k
$314k100th Percentile
$103,516*
Average Compensation
$112,074*
Median Compensation

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

PADI Salaries by Department

Explore PADI Salaries

Diversity & Inclusion at PADI

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at PADI across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

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

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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

PADI PTO

PADI's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Paid Time Off is PADI's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. PADI's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $500 -$1000 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo100%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

PADI Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, PADI applied for 4 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

PADI has a total of 193 employees

4
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (4 out of 4)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 4)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 4)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 4)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let PADI Know You Want To Work There

Frequently Asked Questions regarding PADI

What is PADI address?

PADI location is at 30151 Tomas, Rancho

Who is the CEO of PADI?

PADI CEO is Drew Richardson, their score by employees is 78

What is PADI eNPS?

The eNPS for PADI is 25

What is the salary for Senior Developer in PADI?

Senior Developer average salary in the US is 134k

What are the salaries in the Design in PADI?

The average salaries for Design in PADI is 86k

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