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These local CEOs get higher scores than Mark Zuckerberg from their employees

When it comes to the admiration of employees, several Greater Washington companies do better than Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg or Apple’s Tim Cook, according to a list released Wednesday by Glassdoor.

Glassdoor, which enables employees to rate their bosses and companies and share other information such as average salary, released its highest-rated CEOs list for large and small to medium-sized businesses.

EverFi Inc.’s CEO Tom Davidson received a 99 percent approval rating from employees, putting the D.C.-based financial literacy and education technology company at No. 4 for small or medium-sized businesses.

That also places Davidson above Zuckerberg’s 97 percent approval rating and Cook’s 96 percent approval rating, according to Glassdoor. EverFi has worked to improve student literacy across the country, and has partnered with Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. on career readiness initiatives.

The ratings are compiled from companies with at least 100 approved company and CEO reviews…

First Wharf apartments open for leasing in less than a week

Two apartment buildings within The Wharf on the Southwest D.C. waterfront, totaling nearly 650 units between them, will begin leasing, by appointment only, on May 15. Both are expected to welcome their first tenants in the fall, if not sooner. The Channel, the largest apartment building under construction in Greater Washington at 501 units, and Incanto, a luxury, 148-unit building, are both expected to open at roughly the same time as the rest of The Wharf's 12-acre first phase — although the Incanto website suggests its first residents might be able to move in by summer.
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