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First Resource Bank Named a ‘Philadelphia Business Journal’ Best Place to Work for Eighth Consecutive Year

First Resource Bank employees celebrate the bank's recognition as a Philadelphia Business Journal Best Place to Work, an honor it has received for eight consecutive years. — Behind First Resource Bank's eighth consecutive Best Places to Work recognition is a workplace culture built on trust, teamwork, and a shared commitment to helping both employees and customers succeed.

In a competitive hiring market where workplace culture matters more than ever, First Resource Bank continues to stand out.

The Exton-based community bank was recently recognized by the Philadelphia Business Journal as one of its 2026 Best Places to Work, marking the eighth consecutive year the organization has earned the distinction.

The annual awards program honors companies that excel at creating positive workplace environments, with rankings based largely on employee feedback.

First Resource Bank was recognized in the medium-sized employer category, which includes organizations with 50 to 99 employees.

Headquartered in Exton with additional branches in West Chester and Wayne, First Resource Bank has built a reputation not only for serving local businesses and consumers but also for fostering a workplace culture centered on collaboration, support, and employee growth.

Team members frequently describe the bank’s culture as family-oriented, citing strong relationships among colleagues and approachable leadership as key reasons they enjoy coming to work each day.

Employees have also highlighted the leadership of President and CEO Lauren Ranalli, whose commitment to transparency, communication, and employee engagement has helped shape the organization’s culture.

The recognition reflects a broader trend among employers that are increasingly focused on creating workplaces where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

For community-focused organizations like First Resource Bank, that culture often translates into stronger service and deeper relationships with customers.

Eight consecutive years on the Philadelphia Business Journal’s Best Places to Work list is a testament to the people who make the organization successful every day — from frontline staff to leadership — and the culture they’ve built together.

Interested in joining an award-winning workplace? Visit First Resource Bank’s careers page to learn more about current opportunities and what makes the organization one of the Philadelphia region’s best places to work.