Bread Financial® recognized as an “America’s Best Employer” by Forbes
For its commitment to creating a work environment where associates can thrive, Bread Financial® has been named to Forbes’ America’s Best Employers list in the “large company” category. This honor is reserved for the country’s top employers with more than 5,000 employees prioritizing the culture and well-being of its workforce.
Bread Financial, which in 2024 earned numerous national and global workplace awards and recognitions such as inclusion on TIME Magazine’s World’s Best Companies list and Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies and World’s Most Trustworthy Companies rankings, has long prioritized the experience of its associates. This latest accolade underscores the company’s dedication to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging and total associate well-being.
“To be included alongside other highly reputable companies on this prestigious list is a testament to the hard work of the entire people and culture team, and to our leadership team that continually puts our associates first,” said Brandy Sullivan, senior vice president and chief people and culture officer, Bread Financial. “We believe our associates are our greatest asset and critical to our success, and we are committed to cultivating a culture where associates can bring their authentic, best selves to work.”
We believe our associates are our greatest asset and critical to our success, and we are committed to cultivating a culture where associates can bring their authentic, best selves to work."
Brandy Sullivan - Senior Vice President and Chief People and Culture Officer, Bread Financial
Further underscoring the company’s dedication to its associates and culture is its Associate Value Proposition, which encapsulates the many offerings and ways Bread Financial enables associates to learn, contribute, be recognized and rewarded for their efforts, and be supported holistically – ultimately, empowering them to thrive. By continually enhancing its associate programs, policies and benefits, Bread Financial ensures its associates feel:
- Cared For – By offering programs and benefits to support their total well-being
- Understood – By seeking and acting on their feedback
- Connected & Invested – By fostering an engaged and purpose-driven community
- Supported – By enabling their career development and advancement
- Valued – By recognizing and competitive compensating them
“Our Associate Value Proposition puts into words what it means to work at Bread Financial, while holding us accountable to making the company a best-in-class place to work,” said Sullivan. “The needs of our associates are constantly evolving, and we know that a high-performing, engaged workforce fuels collaboration, innovation and value for our customers, partners, investors and our communities. This recognition from Forbes reflects these workplace priorities and inspires us to continue fostering a culture of belonging.”
The Forbes America’s Best Employers list was created in partnership with Statista and was based on an independent survey evaluating companies on common cultural elements such as salary and wage, atmosphere and development, and workplace environment.
For more information on the ranking, click here.
About Bread Financial®
Bread Financial® (NYSE: BFH) is a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions to millions of U.S. consumers. Our payment solutions, including Bread Financial general purpose credit cards and savings products, empower our customers and their passions for a better life. Additionally, we deliver growth for some of the most recognized brands in travel & entertainment, health & beauty, jewelry and specialty apparel through our private label and co-brand credit cards and pay-over-time products providing choice and value to our shared customers.
To learn more about Bread Financial, our global associates and our sustainability commitments, visit breadfinancial.com or follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
