Nextiva (www.nextiva.com), a leading cloud communications company, today was recognized as one of the Great Phoenix Area’s "Healthiest Employers" by the Phoenix Business Journal as part of its 9th Annual Healthiest Employers Awards.

Thanks to Nextiva’s robust employee wellness program, which offers its 1,000+ team members free consultations with an onsite wellness coach, participation in local races, onsite chair massages, annual biometric screenings, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and quarterly wellness initiatives, the company has been recognized as the area’s 10th healthiest employer in the midsize category of 500-1,499 employees. This marks Nextiva’s third year as a recipient of this award.

“Ever since our early days, we’ve focused on supporting the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees through a focused series of programs and benefits designed to address individual employee needs and goals,” said Kathi Winter, Nextiva’s Chief Human Resources Officer. “This award is a beautiful recognition of the work we are passionate to do on behalf of our incredible team members.”

"Today we recognized the Valley’s healthiest employers who are organizing and executing great health programs for their employees,” said Ray Schey, Publisher of the Phoenix Business Journal. “Congratulations to Nextiva at number ten in the midsize category.”