IHG Crowned a Top Workplace: Commitment to Colleagues Earns Fortune Recognition
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), a global powerhouse in the hospitality sector, has cemented its reputation not only as a leader in guest experiences but also as an exceptional employer. The company has been named to the prestigious Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® 2025 list by Great Place To Work® and Fortune, securing an impressive 17th position.
This esteemed ranking underscores IHG’s consistent dedication to fostering a thriving workplace culture and providing robust colleague benefits.
Being recognized among the top workplaces in the U.S. signifies that IHG Hotels & Resorts has surpassed stringent standards set by Great Place To Work®. The evaluation process involved analyzing anonymous survey responses from over half a million employees across Great Place To Work Certified™ companies with a workforce of at least 1,000 individuals.
Participating companies also submitted detailed essays outlining their initiatives to offer strong and innovative support for their employees, which were then rigorously validated against the employee survey feedback.
Rani Hammond, Senior Vice President of Global Human Resources at IHG Hotels & Resorts, emphasized the company’s people-first ethos: “In the hospitality industry, taking care of people is at the heart of what we do. At IHG, we prioritize our colleagues by fostering a people-first culture, recognizing that businesses flourish when individuals feel valued, respected, and celebrated. This prestigious recognition is a tribute to our exceptional colleagues who make IHG a great place to work each day.”
IHG’s commitment to its colleagues is evident in its unique workplace culture and the comprehensive array of benefits offered in the US. These benefits cater to the diverse needs of its employees and their families, extending beyond competitive pay to encompass regular recognition for hard work, a healthy working environment, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
The Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list is highly competitive, with rankings determined by employee survey responses and in-depth essay submissions providing deeper insights into each company’s culture. IHG’s significant ranking highlights the positive experiences reported by its workforce and the effectiveness of its employee-centric initiatives.
IHG offers a wide range of opportunities for hospitality professionals seeking career growth within a company that values its employees. To explore these possibilities, visit www.careers.ihg.com.
About the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® List:
The Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list is compiled by Great Place To Work® through an analysis of survey responses from over half a million employees at Great Place To Work Certified™ companies with at least 1,000 workers.
The survey includes 60 employee experience questions forming the Great Place To Work Trust Index™. Companies also submit essays detailing their workplace benefits and employee support programs, which are validated against employee survey data. Great Place To Work utilizes its proprietary For All™ Methodology to evaluate and certify thousands of organizations annually in America’s largest ongoing workforce study.
About IHG Hotels & Resorts:
IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON:IHG; NYSE:IHG] is a global hospitality leader with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. Its family of 20 hotel brands includes renowned names like Six Senses, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, voco hotels, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Express, and Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts.
With IHG One Rewards, one of the world’s largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG boasts over 6,600 open hotels across more than 100 countries and a development pipeline of over 2,200 properties. Approximately 385,000 people are employed across IHG’s branded hotels and corporate offices globally. For more information and reservations, visit www.ihg.com and explore the IHG One Rewards app. For the latest news, visit the IHG Newsroom and follow IHG on LinkedIn.
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