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Vision 2030+ & CSS EVP

Announcing the Release of CSS Vision 2030+

We are pleased to announce the formal release of CSS Vision 2030+, our refreshed long term strategic direction that will guide Crawford Smith and Swallow through the next stage of our evolution as a leading professional services firm in the Niagara Region and beyond.

CSS Vision 2030+ reflects extensive staff engagement, client input, and leadership consultations. This updated vision reinforces our commitment to operational excellence, sustainable growth, and an employee experience that prioritizes clarity, collaboration, and shared purpose.

What CSS Vision 2030+ Represents

CSS Vision 2030+ establishes a clear roadmap for the years ahead through the following core themes:

• Client Experience and Innovation
Advancing our advisory and compliance services through modernized tools, responsive workflows, and a consistently client centered approach.
• People and Culture
Strengthening our Employee Value Proposition, supporting meaningful career progression, and fostering an environment grounded in respect, inclusion, and professional excellence.
• Operational Excellence
Streamlining processes, enhancing firm wide efficiency, and ensuring that our administrative and technical systems are designed for accuracy, reliability, and long term value.
• Sustainable Growth
Pursuing measured expansion while maintaining the integrity, quality, and professional standards that define Crawford Smith and Swallow.

Our Employee Value Proposition and its Connection to CSS Vision 2030+

As part of this strategic direction, our Employee Value Proposition plays a central role in shaping the experience of every member of our team. The Employee Value Proposition outlines what our people can expect from the firm in terms of professional opportunity, support, recognition, and a sense of belonging. The guiding themes of CSS Vision 2030+ are directly reflected in the Employee Value Proposition. The focus on people and culture ensures that the commitments in the Employee Value Proposition are reinforced through clear actions, measurable outcomes, and a sustained investment in staff development.

Our Path Forward

CSS Vision 2030+ reflects not only where we are going, but who we are as a firm. It reinforces our shared commitment to excellence, accountability, and service to our clients and to one another. By aligning the Employee Value Proposition with the priorities of CSS Vision 2030+, we are ensuring that our long term strategy is rooted in a supportive, engaging, and forward looking workplace experience.

We look forward to moving ahead together.

For questions or concerns, please contact Susanne MacMahon.