The Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being recognizes employers for their outstanding commitment to advancing workforce health and well-being through comprehensive and innovative benefits and initiatives.

The 2025 Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being winners were awarded in April 2025 at our Annual Conference. The 2026 Best Employers application will open in fall 2025.

Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award
Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being

Winners of the Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being receive a digital award seal for promotional and recruitment purposes, a press release template, and a listing on the Business Group on Health website. In addition, winners are recognized during the Awards Celebration at the Business Group on Health Annual Conference.

Best Employers Collage: Excellence in Mental Health, Health Equity, Global Health and Well-being
Multiple Recognition Opportunities

In addition to celebrating a company’s overall health and well-being approach, many Best Employer Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being winners also receive recognition for excellence in one or more of three categories: Mental Health, Health Inclusion and Global Health & Well-being.

2025 Award Winners

American Express Logo
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American Express
Axa Logo
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AXA XL
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Bain & Company
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Bank of America
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BD
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
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Bon Secours Mercy Health
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Booz Allen
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Bristol Myers Squibb
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Brown Brothers Harriman
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Cardinal Health
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CNO Financial Group
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Compass Group USA
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CVS Health
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Dell Technologies
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DTE Energy
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Erie Insurance
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EY US
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General Motors
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Goldman Sachs
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Logo
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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HII
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HP
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Humana
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IDEXX
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JPMorganChase
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KeyCorp
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Koch
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Labcorp
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McKinsey & Company
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Merck & Co., Inc.
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Morgan Stanley
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Nationwide Insurance
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Navy Federal Credit Union
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Nestlé in the U.S.
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NextEra Energy
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Nielsen
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Northrop Grumman Corporation
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PepsiCo, Inc.
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PwC
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Quantum Health
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Smith+Nephew
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STELLANTIS
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Takeda
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Target
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TD
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Texas Health Resources
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The Cigna Group
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The Walt Disney Company
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UnitedHealth Group
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University of Virginia
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Unum Group
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UPMC

2025 Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being Peer Judges

Thank you to our esteemed 2025 Peer Judges! The Best Employers program would not be possible without the commitment and support they provided.

  • Carrie Motschwiller, Manager, Total Rewards, Global Benefits and Wellbeing, Mastercard
  • Bridget Hallman, Employee Wellness Manager, Paychex
  • Marcene (Marcy) Hotchkiss, Manager, Employee Well-Being Programs, Paychex
  • Jennifer Kees, Sr. HR Consultant, Advocate Health
  • Brook Steffensmeier, Well-being Program Coordinator, Advocate Health
  • Benjamin Ryder, Director, KNA Total Rewards, Kellanova
  • Kellie Keyes, Consultant, KNA Total Rewards, Kellanova
  • Brandy Parrish, Benefits Strategy & Well-being Partner, Dematic
  • Kasey Wightman, Well-being Manager, CF Industries
  • Fiona Mohring, VP Global Health & Wellness Benefits, Stanley Black and Decker
  • Louise Slark, VP Total Rewards, Choice Hotels International
  • Ben Simmons, HR Strategy Design Consultant V, Workforce Well-Being, Data and Reporting, Kaiser Permanente
  • Marco Diaz, SVP, Global Health of Benefits, NewsCorp
  • Kim Duck, VP, Global Benefits, NewsCorp
  • Angela Drago, GVP, Global Benefits, Gartner
  • Aimee Hollis, Director, Global Wellbeing, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
  • Michelle Carson, Senior Benefits Analyst, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.
  • Kate Stemle, Director, Global Benefits, Cloud Software
  • Rubi Alves, Human Resources Management, Exxon Mobil
  • Sara Flanagan, Global Wellbeing Director, Boston Consulting Group
  • Bhargav Chandrashekar, Global Medical Director, GE Healthcare
  • Kara Matz, Wellness Manager, GE Aerospace
  • Susan Moley, Head, North America Benefits, Global Wellness and Medical, GE Aerospace
  • Theresa Conley, Sr. Manager of Benefits Design, Ferguson
  • Elizabeth Thorson, Wellbeing Program Coordinator, Mutual of Omaha

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Business Group on Health is a network of professionals helping large employers optimize business performance by improving the way they approach health and benefits. We leverage our network of members to share best practices, shape health care policy, and craft innovative solutions for the health care issues employers care about.