EMC ranked No. 2 for leaders by Chief Executive magazine
January 20, 2016 by Business Record Staff
For the fourth consecutive year, EMC Insurance Group Inc. is listed as one of the 40 best public companies for leaders in the January/February 2016 issue of Chief Executive magazine. EMC ranks second this year, moving up from fourth in 2015. According to the magazine, EMC finished “just a fraction below” General Electric Co. and remains listed among other notable companies including IBM Corp., Verizon Communications Inc. and 3M Corp. “Our investment in professional development enables us to fill a majority of open management positions with internal candidates, and our knowledgeable team members help give EMC a competitive advantage over other companies.” EMC President and CEO Bruce Kelley said in a release. The annual ranking is based on a survey of organizations worldwide conducted by Chief Executive in cooperation with GrowthPlay. Another Iowa-based company, HNI Corp., was ranked No. 29 on the list.