Valve is an American entertainment software and tech company developing video games and other related technologies. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 157

TOTAL RATINGS: 1113

CEO: Gabe Newell

Gabe Newell Valve CEO Rating

Valve's CEO, Gabe Newell, has 114 employee ratings and a score of 76/100, placing them in the Top 15% of similar size companies on Comparably with 201-500 Employees and Top 25% of other companies in Seattle. When breaking the CEO score down by factors such as department, gender, and ethnicity, we see that females at Valve rate Gabe Newell higher than males, giving the CEO a score of 81/100.

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Where This Score Ranks Valve's CEO Rating

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In the Top 15% of 2013 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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In the Top 25% of 140 Nearby Companies in Seattle
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1st place versus 4 competitors rated on Comparably

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Valve CEO Gabe Newell Bio

Gabe Newell serves as the CEO / President of Valve.

Who Ranks Valve's CEO Rating the Highest?

Ethnicity - Asian or Pacific Islander 98/100

Experience - Entry Level 97/100

Department - Design 96/100

Who Ranks Valve's CEO Rating the Lowest?

Experience - Over 10 Years 63/100

Department - Admin 70/100

Ethnicity - Caucasian 72/100

Valve CEO Gabe Newell At a Glance

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

Based on 114 ratings, Gabe Newell ranks right above Activision Blizzard's CEO, Bobby Kotick.

Valve's CEO is highly regarded by Asian or Pacific Islander employees, employees with Entry Level experience, and the Design department. However, employees with Over 10 Years experience, the Admin department, and Caucasian employees 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.