RR Living Earns National Ranking for the First Time Under New CEO Melanie French's Leadership
December 6, 2024 – RR Living has secured a significant milestone, being recognized as the #12 Best Place to Work in Multifamily during the prestigious Award Ceremony at the
Multifamily Innovation® & AI Summit. This marks the first time the company has achieved a national ranking in its history, a testament to the transformative leadership of newly appointed CEO Melanie French.
A New Era of Leadership
Melanie French stepped into her role as CEO with a vision to redefine RR Living’s workplace culture and elevate its operational excellence. Her leadership has been characterized by a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and employee satisfaction—values that have been instrumental in propelling the company into the national spotlight.
"Being recognized among the top multifamily companies is not just an award—it’s a reflection of the dedication, talent, and passion of every team member at RR Living," said French during the award ceremony. "We’re building more than great living spaces; we’re creating a community where employees thrive, grow, and feel deeply valued."
The Journey to Top Recognition
The Best Places to Work in Multifamily award is highly competitive, evaluating organizations on metrics such as employee satisfaction, workplace culture, benefits, and growth opportunities. RR Living distinguished itself by introducing innovative initiatives under French’s guidance, including:
Enhanced Employee Benefits: A revamped benefits package with competitive compensation, wellness programs, and professional development opportunities.
Culture of Innovation: Encouraging employees to contribute ideas through innovation workshops and cross-department collaboration.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Implementing initiatives to ensure a more equitable and inclusive workplace.
Focus on Technology: Leveraging AI and digital tools to streamline operations, enhance resident experiences, and empower employees.
A Recognition of Team Effort
French was quick to highlight the collective effort behind the award. “This achievement belongs to everyone at RR Living. Our team members are the heart of this company, and their commitment to excellence has laid the foundation for this honor,” she said.
Employees of RR Living have echoed this sentiment, describing the workplace as one that fosters collaboration, recognition, and opportunities for growth. One team member remarked, "Melanie’s leadership has redefined what it means to work here. She listens, inspires, and truly values every voice."
Looking Ahead
The recognition as a Best Place to Work signals a bright future for RR Living under Melanie French’s leadership. The company plans to build on its success by continuing to prioritize employee well-being, innovation, and service excellence.
RR Living’s achievement is a reminder that great leadership, combined with a dedicated team and a clear vision, can transform an organization and set it apart as a leader in its industry.
As the company celebrates this milestone, it looks forward to even greater achievements on the horizon. With French at the helm, the future is undoubtedly bright for RR Living.
