Toxic Pride Leading Business Decisions - Manager Gefran Employee Review

2.0
Jan 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Had a great manager and liked the people that I worked with in the United States. There are many wonderful people in Italy as well.

Cons

The Italians don't understand how business is done in the United States. They use groupthink based on emotion and make harmful decisions for the business. They consistently set this U.S. location up for failure, and use us as a bank, pulling money out of the business,

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4.0
May 25, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with. Also 5 minutes outside of Boston. Week after Christmas off and with pay if permanent employee.

Cons

No room for new permanent employees. Italian based company.

4.0
Apr 14, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Not overly managed by Italian parent, in fact very little micro management to speak of. Great CEO. Relatively easy going atmosphere

Cons

Challenges in potential to grow - parent company not really developing products for American market, very little market share, poor rep/ distributor channels

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