2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winners
These world-class organizations are transforming the way people work. By prioritizing engagement, investing in strengths and developing their people to reach their full potential, they build workplaces where employees feel valued, understood and connected to a greater purpose.
This commitment creates lasting momentum, driving sustainable high performance, improving business outcomes, deepening customer engagement and accelerating growth.
Changing the Way the World Works
Exceptional workplaces feel different. They stand out because they're rare. Being the best doesn't come easily -- it requires consistent commitment. We honor these organizations for showing us what's possible when leaders intentionally build cultures where employees can thrive. Our 2025 winners continue to push the boundaries of what a workplace can be, inspiring all of us to strive for exceptional every day.
Congratulations to our 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award winners.
Click the links below to explore each award.
Winners With Distinction
This award is given to a select few organizations. Winners are chosen by our review panel and recognized for the effective work they've done this year implementing strategic initiatives to further engagement and help employees thrive.
Engagement Winners
Winners weave employee engagement -- an employee's involvement in and enthusiasm for their work and workplace -- throughout each stage of the employee life cycle. From attracting potential talent to providing a positive exit experience for departing employees and every stage in between, these organizations embed engagement in their culture.
ABC Supply Co., Inc. (four-time winner) 
AIA Group Limited (four-time winner)
Alimentation Couche-Tard/CIRCLE K (two-time winner)
Allegion 
AmBank Group (eight-time winner)
Atria Convergence Technologies Limited (two-time winner) 
Avalara (four-time winner) 
Banco Davivienda (two-time winner) 
Bandhan Bank Limited (four-time winner) 
CESA 6 (four-time winner) 
Children's Health (three-time winner) 
Children's Wisconsin 
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (eight-time winner) 
City of Centennial (two-time winner) 
Credit Union of Southern California (13-time winner) 
DTE Energy 
Dubai Airports (three-time winner) 
Enterprise Mobility (two-time winner) 
Exact Sciences (four-time winner) 
Ferring Pharmaceuticals 
First Financial Bank (eight-time winner) 
Foster Group (two-time winner) 
Great Southern Bank (two-time winner) 
Greif (four-time winner) 
Grinnell Mutual 
Gwinnett County Public Schools 
Hang Lung Properties Limited (19-time winner) 
Hendrick Health (five-time winner) 
Hologic (12-time winner)
Indus Towers Ltd. (four-time winner) 
Jollibee Foods Corporation (two-time winner)
JPS Health Network 
Jumeirah (four-time winner) 
Kempinski Hotels S.A. (four-time winner)
Kerzner International (nine-time winner)
KinderCare Learning Companies (four-time winner)
Life.Church (two-time winner) 
Macquarie Technology Group (three-time winner)
Manulife Financial (10-time winner) 
Mary Lanning Healthcare 
MK Restaurant Group PCL (10-time winner)
NFU Mutual (two-time winner) 
Ochsner Health 
Pearson (three-time winner)
PPG (five-time winner)
Progressive (three-time winner) 
Quartz (11-time winner) 
Regions Bank 
Sabert Corporation (two-time winner)
San Pablo Farmacia (four-time winner) 
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (two-time winner)
Servier Group (two-time winner)
Smith+Nephew (14-time winner) 
Stryker 
Tata Tele Services Limited (two-time winner)
The Lifetime Healthcare Companies (eight-time winner)
The Palace Group (three-time winner) 
Travel + Leisure Co. (three-time winner)
Virginia Credit Union (three-time winner)
Vizo Financial (five-time winner)
White Lodging Services Corporation (three-time winner)
Żabka GroupStrengths Winners
Strengths winners have workplace cultures that put the strengths of leaders, managers and employees at the core of how they work every day. These organizations achieve more by helping employees focus on what they do best, maximizing potential within teams and integrating strengths-accelerated development into their mission, vision and values.
"Exceptional workplaces feel different. There's an energy, a rhythm to how their people work together to achieve more and create engaged customers. These workplaces stand out because they're rare -- only two in 10 employees globally are engaged."
Watch this video to learn more about the award.
Full Winners List
- Accenture
- CESA 6
- Children's Health
- Manulife Financial
- NFU Mutual
- Stryker
- Travel + Leisure Co.
- ABC Supply Co., Inc.
- AIA Group Limited
- Alimentation Couche-Tard/CIRCLE K
- Allegion
- AmBank Group
- Atria Convergence Technologies Limited
- Avalara
- Banco Davivienda
- Bandhan Bank Limited
- CESA 6
- Children's Health
- Children's Wisconsin
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- City of Centennial
- Credit Union of Southern California
- DTE Energy
- Dubai Airports
- Enterprise Mobility
- Exact Sciences
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
- First Financial Bank
- Foster Group
- Great Southern Bank
- Greif
- Grinnell Mutual
- Gwinnett County Public Schools
- Hang Lung Properties Limited
- Hendrick Health
- Hologic
- Indus Towers Ltd.
- Jollibee Foods Corporation
- JPS Health Network
- Jumeirah
- Kempinski Hotels S.A.
- Kerzner International
- KinderCare Learning Companies
- Life.Church
- Macquarie Technology Group
- Manulife Financial
- Mary Lanning Healthcare
- MK Restaurant Group PCL
- NFU Mutual
- Ochsner Health
- Pearson
- PPG
- Progressive
- Quartz
- Regions Bank
- Sabert Corporation
- San Pablo Farmacia
- Sarasota Memorial Health Care System
- Servier Group
- Smith+Nephew
- Stryker
- Tata Tele Services Limited
- The Lifetime Healthcare Companies
- The Palace Group
- Travel + Leisure Co.
- Virginia Credit Union
- Vizo Financial
- White Lodging Services Corporation
- Żabka Group
- Accenture
- Allegion
- Charles Schwab
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals
- Macquarie Technology Group
- Mercedes-AMG GmbH
- Mercedes-Benz G-GmbH
- PTC Therapeutics
- Southwest Airlines Company
- Stryker
- U.S. Bank