Ellie Mae Recognized as 2016 Bay Area Best Places to Work

Ellie Mae® (NYSE:ELLI), a leading provider of innovative on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry, today announced that it has been recognized as a winner of the 2016 Bay Area Best Places to Work, an awards program presented by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal. This is the fourth time that Ellie Mae was honored in the large company category (250-900 employees).

Select employers from the Bay Area were named winners of the awards program, held on April 19, 2016. Ellie Mae was included among the winning organizations honored for having created exceptional workplaces that their employees value highly.

Ellie Mae is headquartered in Pleasanton, California and is the creator of Encompass®, the all-in-one mortgage management solution that enables banks, credit unions and mortgage lenders to create and fund mortgages and improve compliance, loan quality and efficiency. Encompass is used by more than 136,000 mortgage professionals and thousands of mortgage companies, including seven of the 25 largest U.S. mortgage lenders.

“We are honored to be recognized as one of the best places to work in the Bay Area,” said Jonathan Corr, president and CEO of Ellie Mae. “We’ve grown the company over the last year and now have 900 employees across the United States, up more than 35 percent from 2015. At Ellie Mae our employees are our most important asset and we will continue to cultivate an environment where our teammates feel motivated, valued, and committed to the success of our customers.”

Award applicants were evaluated and ranked across five categories according to the number of Bay Area employees. Companies in the region whose employees rate them highest on values, such as fun, collaborative culture, solid compensation and benefits offerings and other amenities as well as management practices received this honor.

For more information about joining the team at Ellie Mae, visit http://www.elliemae.com/about/careers

About Ellie Mae

Ellie Mae (NYSE:ELLI) is a leading provider of innovative on-demand software solutions and services for the residential mortgage industry. Mortgage lenders of all sizes use Ellie Mae’s Encompass® all-in-one mortgage management solution, Mavent Compliance Service, and AllRegs research, reference and education resources to improve compliance, loan quality and efficiency across the entire mortgage lifecycle. Visit EllieMae.com or call (877) 355-4362 to learn more.

About 2016 Bay Area Best Places to Work

Best Places to Work is an innovative publication and awards program produced by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal. The rankings were determined by surveys that went directly to employees who answered a series of questions. The survey was administered online by the employers and through a service provided by Quantum Workplace, our research partner. The rankings are numeric based on Quantum’s scoring process. By ranking companies and sharing best practices we facilitate idea sharing and help other companies learn from the best.

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