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AM Best Named a 2026 Top Workplace in the United States

  • April 17, 2026 02:10 PM (EDT)
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//BestWire// - AM Best has been named a 2026 Top Workplace by USA TODAY. The award is based on employee feedback collected via a confidential survey measuring workplace experience and engagement. USA TODAY Top Workplaces recognizes midsize and large organizations in the US that are exceeding national benchmarks for employee satisfaction.

“We are honored to be recognized with this national award, and proud to have created an environment that fosters ingenuity, insight and integrity in our associates,” said Barbara Hendricks, vice president of human resources, AM Best.

“As AM Best continues to grow, we remain focused on investing in people through competitive benefits, career development programs and a culture that encourages growth professionally and personally. Our people are at the heart of our operations and are key to achieving our mission and remaining true to our vision,” said Hendricks.

Founded in 1899, AM Best is the world's first credit rating agency. It all began with the founder, Alfred M. Best, working out of a one-room office in New York City and grew to become what is now the largest credit rating agency in the world specializing in the insurance industry. To learn more about employment opportunities at AM Best, visit our careers page.

AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry. Headquartered in the United States, the company does business in over 100 countries with regional offices in London, Amsterdam, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mexico City.


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