We went beyond the court to provide unique experiences at the WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) All-Star in Phoenix, AZ and Team Amex colleagues in our Phoenix office joined the celebration. Some lucky colleagues got a sneak peek of the Amex Experience at WNBA All-Star where they enjoyed an immersive experience, unlocked their inner fandom and received some fun takeaways.
We're proud to be ranked No. 1 on the 2024 list of Best Workplaces in New York™ by Great Place To Work US®. This marks our eighth year on the list and third time earning the top spot. This recognition is even more special because it’s based on colleagues’ direct feedback on their experience. Our amazing colleagues are at the heart of everything we do. We’re dedicated to continuously providing them with opportunities for growth, a flexible and inclusive culture and competitive pay and benefits that support their holistic well-being. Read more in the link below.
We’re thrilled to be ranked No. 3 on Forbes’ 2024 list of America’s Best Employers for New Grads. This list was determined based on feedback from young professionals on areas such as salary and benefits, development opportunities, work-life balance, company image, and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Chief Colleague Experience Officer, Monique Herena, spoke with Forbes about some of the ways we back new colleagues joining Team Amex, including our enterprise career growth model that “is meant for all colleagues, no matter their career stage or area of the business,” and our NextGen Colleague Network, which is focused on strengthening connections and fostering collaboration across generations. We’re proud to offer all colleagues a compelling value proposition that includes meaningful work and many opportunities to grow throughout their career, a flexible and inclusive culture with a strong sense of belonging, and competitive pay and benefits to support their holistic well-being. Read the full article in the link below.
We’re proud to have won the Business Group on Health’s Best Employers: Excellence in Health and Well-being Award for the 13th time. This year, we also earned an additional honor for Excellence in Global Health and Well-being, which recognizes companies who successfully support the unique needs of colleagues across the globe. The award underscores our unwavering commitment to provide our Team Amex colleagues with comprehensive health benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being, which includes their physical, financial and mental health.
It’s a special day to be part of Team Amex as we celebrate being ranked No. 4 on Great Place To Work US 2024 list of Best Companies to Work For! We’re also the highest-ranking financial services company for the third year running. This recognition wouldn’t be possible without our incredible colleagues, whose feedback highlights the positive work environment we’ve built together, one based on trust, respect, fairness and a strong sense of belonging. Thank you to our amazing team for making American Express an exceptional place to work! We’re dedicated to investing in their success and ensuring everyone continues to feel valued and empowered to reach their full potential each and every day. Read more about what makes Amex a great place to work in the link below.
American Express has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index – a recognition the company has consecutively achieved since 2004. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace that values every voice, rewards teamwork, celebrates different points of view, and reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Read more in the link below.
American Express was named one of America’s Most Just Companies, coming in at No. 11 this year, the company’s highest ranking to date and No. 1 among the Transaction Processing industry. This marks the fifth consecutive year we have made this list. Our overall ranking increased by 51-points from 2023. “We are honored that JUST Capital has once again recognized American Express for our unwavering commitment to supporting our colleagues, customers, and communities,” said Jennifer Skyler, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer. “This is a testament to our company’s commitment to doing what’s right and the impact of our colleagues around the world who enable people, businesses and communities to thrive.” Read more in the link below.
We ranked No. 8 on Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ 2024 list, our second consecutive year in the Top 10. Amex has also been named an All-Star Company on the list for the 16th consecutive year. The award recognizes our commitment to delivering exceptional products, services and experiences for customers and communities – and the work and achievements of the company’s colleagues around the world. Read more in the link below.
Our Chief Colleague Experience Officer Monique Herena recently spoke to Business Insider about lessons learned last year and her outlook for 2024. Monique shared that one of her major takeaways from 2023 is that evolution is key. Read more in the link below.
During our 51st annual colleague giving campaign, we are proud that over 11,000 Team Amex colleagues around the world raised nearly $8.8 million including company matching to support more than 5,600 organizations globally. Our Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Jennifer Skyler said: “Our annual Give2Gether campaign is a great embodiment of how American Express colleagues around the world live our Blue Box values and deliver on our commitment to backing our customers, colleagues and communities. I am proud of the generous contributions our team has made this year, which will make a meaningful impact on our communities globally. We will continue to provide opportunities for our colleagues to give back and come together to serve those in need.” Learn more by visiting the link below.
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