Sanibel Captiva Community Bank was recently recognized on Florida Trend’s Best Companies To Work For in Florida 2024 list. The annual list featured in Florida Trend’s August issue ranks 100 companies in large, midsized and small categories. Sanibel Captiva Community Bank ranked 21st in the Best Midsized Companies category and was one of only seven Fort Myers-based companies included on the full list.
To participate, companies or government entities were required to have at least 15 workers in Florida and to be in operation for at least one year. Companies that chose to participate underwent an evaluation of their workplace policies, practices, philosophy, systems and demographics. The process also included a survey to measure employee satisfaction. The combined scores determined the top companies and the final ranking.
“All of us at SanCap Bank are incredibly proud to be named one of the best companies to work for in the state,” said Kyle DeCicco, president and CEO of Sanibel Captiva Community Bank. “This prestigious recognition reflects the unwavering commitment of our entire team to creating an exceptional workplace. We believe that our success is driven by our people, and we are dedicated to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued, supported and empowered to reach their full potential. This honor motivates us to continue building a culture of excellence and innovation, ensuring that Sanibel Captiva Community Bank remains a great place to work for years to come.”
The Best Companies To Work For in Florida program is managed by Florida Trend and Workforce Research Group, and is endorsed by the HR Florida State Council. Workforce Research Group managed the registration, survey and analysis, and determined the final rankings. For a full list of the 100 companies recognized, go to floridatrend.com/bestcompanies.
Florida Trend is a business magazine is read by 270,000 influential business executives, civic leaders and government officials each month. Its award-winning reporting covers regional and statewide business news, industry executives and the business sectors they represent, as well as information on Florida’s lifestyle, arts and culture scene.
Workforce Research Group works with partners worldwide to establish and manage “Best Places to Work,” “Best Companies” and “Best Employers” programs. Through its thorough workplace assessment, utilizing employer questionnaires and employee satisfaction surveys, WRG identifies and recognizes companies that have been successful in creating and maintaining workplace excellence.
Founded in 2003, Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has seven locations open throughout Lee County. On Sanibel, the Periwinkle Branch, located at 1019 Periwinkle Way, sustained considerable storm damage and is projected to reopen in October. In Fort Myers, at the bank’s McGregor Branch, located at 15975 McGregor Blvd., the staff is operating out of a temporary mobile banking unit due to major flood damage to the existing building. Construction on the new building is underway and is expected to be completed in 2025.
The bank is nationally ranked in the top 2% best-performing community banks by S&P Global Market Intelligence out of more than 4,400 banks with assets under $1 billion. It is well-capitalized, with $900 million in total assets, and generates one of the highest returns on equity of all Florida banks. The bank employs more than 120 employees, and more than 60% are current shareholders. Since 2003, the bank has contributed well over $4.5 million to over 400 local, charitable causes and employees volunteer close to 1,000 hours annually.
Sanibel Captiva Community Bank’s team members provide customized individual and business banking services and specialize in residential and commercial lending. The bank offers personal and business checking, residential and commercial lending services, instant issue debit cards and a full array of digital banking products and services, including mobile banking apps, CardHub, online bill pay, Zelle®, Positive Pay and ACH Manager. To learn more, visit sancapbank.com.
