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We are proud to have been named to the 2021 Ward's 50 list of top-performing property-casualty companies, putting us in the top 2 percent of insurers nationwide. We have earned a spot on the Ward's 50 every year since 2000, making us one of only three insurers, and the only regional carrier, to be named to the list for 22 consecutive years. Ward Group is the leading provider of benchmarking and best practices studies for insurance companies.
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes visited our Sheboygan headquarters to highlight Acuity's innovative investments in employees and a unique workplace culture.
Acuity is proud to donate $10,000 to the Hmong Mutual Assistance Association and to support the passions of our employees such as Dianne Chang who recently shared her inspirational story of triumph and perseverance at a companywide town hall meeting. In addition, Dianne presented Acuity with a beautiful handmade story cloth that will be on permanent display at our Sheboygan, WI, headquarters.
Recently, Time shared how our employees say we have been able to retain our reputation of being a top place to work during the pandemic. And it comes right from the top, our CEO and President, Ben Salzmann.
We are very excited to be included on Forbes' list of America's Best Employers!
Acuity has been honored with a Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award for a second consecutive year. "This award is a true evaluation of our workplace by those who know Acuity best - our people. Being recognized as one of the best places to work in the nation is something everyone at Acuity can be proud of," says Joan Ravanelli Miller, General Counsel and Vice President - Human Resources.
We proudly support Hmong heritage, the Hmong members of our Acuity Insurance team, and are excited to partner with the Hmong Mutual Assistance Association on this celebration!
As a company, we love to give back to our local community, and this year we feel even stronger about our efforts to support our community. That is why we are happy to announce that at our virtual town hall today our employees voted to distribute a $500,000 donation to these six charities.
We are excited to be named a Top Entry Level Employer for 2020 by CollegeGrad.com! "Acuity's plans to hire 122 people in 2021 demonstrates that we continue to provide rewarding career opportunities to recent graduates starting their first job, as well as experienced insurance professionals seeking new challenges and people from other industries looking to make a career change," Joan Ravanelli Miller, General Counsel and Vice President - Human Resources.
We are pleased to announce that our President and CEO, Ben Salzmann, has been ranked #2 on the Top 25 InsurTech Executives of 2020 by The Financial Technology Report. Congratulations, Ben!