No. 12 / Midsize
New York Life Insurance Co.
6-TIME WINNER
Founded
Cooperative/mutual created in 1845
Business
Life insurance, annuities and retirement investment company
Locations
35 D-FW offices
Employees
390 local employees
12201 Merit Drive, Suite 1000, Dallas, TX 75251
Headquarters: New York
Above: New York Life Insurance agent Joanne Madar (left) and administrative assistant Whitney Norman shared a laugh while their team of colleagues volunteered to pack meals for Feed My Starving Children charity at Parish Episcopal School in Dallas. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News)
In their own words
“Whether you’re starting out in life or preparing to make the most of retirement, New York Life has insurance and investment options designed to help you meet your goals,” says Laura Sanders, development manager of the D-FW general office.
About the culture
The company offers a performance-based compensation plan for both agents and managers and renewal commissions for agents starting in their second year.
Employees say
"Every day it gives me the opportunity to make someone's life better. I get the chance to protect families and give them assurance during times of crisis and tragedy, as well as help them accomplish their dreams. It is incredibly fulfilling work."
"I get the best training I have ever had from any job/career I previously held, and everyone here, no matter their level, is willing to assist you and make sure that you are successful. We're competitive in a fun way, but we push each other to be better than we were yesterday."
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