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2023 BOOK OF LISTS | HARTFORDBUSINESS.COM 33 E C O N O M Y CONNECTICUT'S LARGEST EMPLOYERS Ranked by number of Connecticut employees as of November 2022 Connecticut's largest employers Ranked by number of Connecticut employees as of November 2022 Employer Conn. employees 2022/ 2021 Total employees 2022/ 2021 Type of business Person in charge/ year founded 1 State of Connecticut State Capitol, 210 Capitol Ave., Hartford 06106 860-566-4840; ct.gov 49,658 (1) 51,374 (1) 49,658 (1) 51,347 (1) State government Ned Lamont Governor 1788 2 Yale New Haven Health System 789 Howard Ave., New Haven 06519 888-461-0106; ynhhs.org 29,486 29,145 N/A N/A Health care system Christopher O'Connor CEO 1996 3 Hartford HealthCare 100 Pearl St., Hartford 06103 860-263-4100; hartfordhealthcare.org 27,804 26,489 28,752 27,319 Health care system Jeffrey Flaks President & CEO 1985 4 Raytheon Technologies (2) 10 Farm Springs Road, Farmington 06032 860-728-7000; rtx.com 16,600 16,600 1,810,000 1,810,000 Provider of products and services in the aer e, security, air conditioning, building-automation as well as heating and cooling industries Gregory J. Hayes President & CEO 1929 5 Yale University 149 Elm St., New Haven 06511 203-432-4771; yale.edu 15,652 16,837 N/A N/A University Peter Salovey President 1701 6 General Dynamics Electric Boat 75 Eastern Point Road, Groton 06340 860-433-3000; gdeb.com 13,049 12,000 20,100 17,500 Design, build, maintain and enhance U.S. nuclear submarines Kevin Graney President 1899 7 CVS Health 151 Farmington Ave., Hartford 06156 800-872-3862; aetna.com 9,724 9,370 318,776 300,402 Traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services Karen S. Lynch President & CEO 1853 8 Walmart 495 Flatbush Ave., Hartford 06106 800-925-6278; walmart.com 8,454 8,626 2,300,000 2,200,000 Retail Doug McMilllon President & CEO 1962 9 Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Co. 6900 Main St., Stratford 06614 203-386-4000; lockheedmartin.com 7,900 7,900 13,000 (3) 13,000 (3) Helicopter design, manufacture and service Paul Lemmo President 1923 10 Travelers Cos. Inc. 1 Tower Square, Hartford 06183 860-277-0111; travelers.com 7,400 7,400 30,000 30,000 Property and casualty insurer Alan D. Schnitzer Chairman & CEO 1864 11 UnitedHealth Group UnitedHealthcare of New England 185 Asylum St., Hartford 06103 860-702-5000; uhc.com 5,779 5,534 207,845 330,000 Medicare, commercial and individual health plans Tim Archer CEO, UnitedHealthcare of New England 1974 12 The Hartford One Hartford Plaza, Hartford 06155 860-547-5000; thehartford.com 5,500 6,100 18,100 18,500 Property and casualty insurance, group Christopher J. Swift Chairman & CEO 1810 13 UConn Health 263 Farmington Ave., Farmington 06030 860-679-2000; uchc.edu 5,380 N/A N/A N/A State teaching hospital, medical and dental schools, associated medical practices Bruce Liang (4) Dean, UConn School of Medicine & interim CEO, UConn Health 1961 14 Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd., Uncasville 06382 888-226-7711; mohegansun.com 5,000 6,000 N/A N/A Entertainment, sports, gaming, dining, shopping, hotel, spa, meetings and conventions Jeff Hamilton President & general manager 1996 15 Trinity Health of New England (5) 1000 Asylum Ave., Hartford 06105 860-714-1900 ; trinityhealthofne.org 4,810 (6) -- (7) 11,000 (8) 11,245 Health care system Montez Carter (9) President & CEO 2015 16 Cigna Corp. 900 Cottage Grove Rd., 06002 860-226-6000; cigna.com 4,520 (10) 4,520 (10) 72,226 70,000 Global health services including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, oup life, accident and disability insurance David M. Cordani President & CEO 1792 17 Athena Health Care Systems 135 South Rd., Farmington 06032 860-751-3900; athenahealthcare.com 4,401 4,005 8,448 7,605 Skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities, home health and hospice, assisted living Lawrence Santilli President & CEO 1984 18 City of New Haven 165 Church St., New Haven 06510 203-946-8200; newhavenct.gov 4,300 (11) 4,198 (12) N/A N/A Municipal government Justin Elicker Mayor 1638 19 City of Hartford 550 Main St., Hartford 06103 860-757-9311; hartford.gov 4,200 (11) 4,090 (12) N/A 4,090 Municipal government Luke Bronin Mayor 1635 20 City of Bridgeport 45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport 06604 203-576-1311; bridgeportct.gov 4,150 (11) 4,062 (12) N/A N/A Municipal government Joseph P. Ganim Mayor 1836 21 ESPN ESPN Plaza, 935 Middle St., Bristol 06010 888-549-3776; espn.go.com 3,800 (13) 4,000 4,600 (14) 5,000 Sports media Jimmy Pitaro Chairman 1979 22 Foxwoods Resort Casino 350 Trolley Line Blvd., Mashantucket 06338 800-369-9663; foxwoods.com 3,000 5,500 3,000 5,500 Hospitality, entertainment, dining, nightlife, gaming, retail, dining, golf, spa, karting, zipline and hotel Jason Guyot President & CEO 1992 Source: Each employer via survey eports and company websites. Note: N/A = Not available. (1) Full-time employees. (2) Established in 2020 with the merger of Raytheon Co., based in Waltham, Mass., and Farmington's United Technologies Corp. (3) 114,000 total employees for Lockheed Martin. (4) Assumed additional role of interim CEO, UConn Health as of Feb. 1, 2022, succeeding CEO Andrew Agwunobi. (5) Includes St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital, Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital and Johnson Memorial Medical Center. (6) 4,810 FTE employees at four acute care hospitals in Connecticut; the total statewide employee count is likely higher. (7) 2020 survey indicated 8,053 employees. (8) According to organization website. (9) On Oct. 3, 2022, succeeded former CEO Reginald Eadie who has taken on a new role with parent company Trinity Health in Michigan. (10) Figure from 2020 survey. (11) Approximation based on positions listed in adopted FY2023 budget and National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data. (12) Approximation based on positions listed in adopted FY2022 budget and National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data. (13) Includes employees working on ESPN projects who are direct employees of Disney, ESPN's parent company. (14) Figure for parent company. -Compiled by Stephanie R. Meagher