- Unum Group (UNM, Financial) named a 2025 BELA Community Champion by Ethisphere.
- Awarded as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® for the fifth consecutive year.
- Highlights strong governance and ethical practices across global operations.
Unum Group (UNM) has received significant accolades from Ethisphere, being named a 2025 Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA) Community Champion. This recognition is awarded for exceptional contributions to ethical leadership and the promotion of a compliance-centric corporate culture.
Additionally, Unum has been listed among the World's Most Ethical Companies® for the fifth year in a row. This prestigious acknowledgment places Unum alongside 136 companies across 20 countries and 44 different industries, underscoring its unwavering dedication to ethical business practices.
The criteria for this commendation included evaluations of company culture, environmental and societal impact, ethics and compliance strategies, governance, and third-party management procedures. Key factors that contributed to Unum's success include consistent ethical leadership, strong employee conduct standards, a confidential ethics hotline, and robust corporate governance practices.
Unum Group's President and CEO, Rick McKenney, emphasized that earning the recognition from Ethisphere reflects the company's commitment to operating with integrity and focusing on customer support and internal collaboration. This reinforces Unum's reputation in promoting a reliable and ethical business environment.
In 2023, Unum reported revenues exceeding $12 billion, and distributed approximately $8 billion in benefits, further solidifying its standing as a leading provider of workplace benefits and services.
