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Book of Lists 2014 General Interest 32 Hartford Business Journal • septemBer 22, 2014 www.HartfordBusiness.com Connecticut's largest employers (Ranked by number of Connecticut employees as of May 2014) Rank Company Conn. employees 2014/ 2013 Total employees 2014/ 2013 Conn. locations Type of business Person(s) in charge Year founded 1 State of Connecticut State Capitol, 210 Capitol Ave. Hartford, CT 06106 860-566-4840; www.ct.gov 54,230 (1) 53,951 54,230 53,951 NA State government Dannel P. Malloy Governor 1788 2 United Technologies Corp. 1 Financial Plaza Hartford, CT 06103 860-728-7000; www.utc.com 25,000 27,000 212,000 218,000 NA Provider of products and services in the aerospace, elevator, fire, security, air conditioning, building automation, and heating and cooling industries. Louis R. Chenevert Chairman & CEO 1929 3 Yale New Haven Health System 789 Howard Ave. New Haven, CT 06519 203-688-4608; www.yalenewhavenhealth.org 18,869 18,639 (2) 19,744 19,555 (2) NA Health care system Marna Borgstrom President & CEO 1996 4 Hartford Healthcare 1 State St., Ste. 19 Hartford, CT 06103 860-263-4100; hartfordhealthcare.org 18,597 16,951 18,597 16,951 157 Health care system Elliot Joseph President & CEO 1985 5 Yale University NA New Haven, CT 06520 203-432-4771; www.yale.edu 14,787 (3) 14,750 (4) 14,787 14,750 NA University Peter Salovey President 1701 6 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. NA, CT (5) 800-925-627; www.walmart.com 9,289 (6) 8,761 2,200,000 2,200,000 39 Retail Mike Duke President & CEO 1962 7 General Dynamics Electric Boat 75 Eastern Point Rd. Groton, CT 06340 860-433-3000; www.gdeb.com 8,896 8,817 12,165 11,769 2 Design, build and life cycle support for U.S. nuclear submarines Kevin J. Poitras Jeffrey S. Geiger Presidents 1899 8 Foxwoods Resort Casino 350 Trolley Line Blvd. Mashantucket, CT 06338 800-369-9663; www.foxwoods.com 7,600 7,667 7,600 7,667 NA Hospitality, entertainment, gaming. Karen O'Connell Director of Resort Sales 1992 9 The Travelers Cos. Inc. 1 Tower Sq. Hartford, CT 06183 860-277-0111; www.travelers.com 7,400 (7) 7,400 28,000 (7) 30,400 NA Property and casualty insurer Brian MacLean President & COO 1864 10 Mohegan Sun (8) 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. Uncasville, CT 06382 888-226-7711; mohegansun.com 7,300 7,300 7,300 7,300 NA Entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping, as well as hotel, spa and meetings/ conventions Bobby Soper President & CEO 1996 11 The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. 1 Hartford Plz. Hartford, CT 06155 860-547-5000; www.thehartford.com 7,000 7,700 (4) 18,800 20,000 (4) NA Property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds Christopher J. Swift President & CEO 1810 12 Aetna Inc. 151 Farmington Ave. Hartford, CT 06156 860-273-0123; www.aetna.com 6,152 (9) 6,465 47,500 49,000 5 Offers a range of traditional, voluntary and consumer- directed health insurance products Mark T. Bertolini Chairman, President & CEO 1853 13 St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center 114 Woodland St. Hartford, CT 06105 860-714-4000; www.stfranciscare.com 5,604 4,794 5,604 4,794 1 Hospital Christopher M. Dadlez President & CEO 1897 14 General Electric Co. 3135 Easton Tpke. Fairfield, CT 06828 203-373-2211; www.ge.com 5,300 5,100 303,500 305,000 6 Technology and financial services Jeffrey R. Immelt CEO 1878 15 AT&T Inc. 310 Orange St. New Haven, CT 06510 203-771-5200; www.att.com 4,437 (10) NA 246,730 NA 39 (11) Wireless communications, phone, broadband, Internet, television, directory publishing John Emra President, Connecticut 1878 16 City of New Haven 165 Church St. New Haven, CT 06510 203-946-8200; www.cityofnewhaven.com 4,379 4,424 4,379 4,424 1 Municipal government Toni N. Harp Mayor 1638 17 UnitedHealth Group (UnitedHealthcare) 185 Asylum St. Hartford, CT 06103 860-702-5000; www.uhc.com 4,300 4,200 110,000 99,000 NA Managed care plans, Medicare Part D, Medicare Advantage, health care, health benefit programs Michael Matteo Jim Bedard Chief Growth Officer. Optum CFO/COO, UnitedHealthcare's Northeast region 1974 18 Cigna Corp. 900 Cottage Grove Rd. Bloomfield, CT 06002 860-226-6000; www.cigna.com 4,200 4,100 36,500 35,800 (12) 5 Global health services including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision and supplemental benefits David M. Cordani President & CEO 1792 19 ESPN ESPN Plz., 935 Middle St. Bristol, CT 06010 888-549-3776; espn.go.com 4,000 4,000 7,000 6,500 1 Sports media John Skipper President 1979 20 Northeast Utilities (13) 56 Prospect St. Hartford (dual HQ, also Boston, MA), CT 06103 860-286-5000; www.nu.com 3,679 4,298 8,496 8,892 30 Energy delivery Thomas May President & CEO 1966 21 Hartford Public Schools 960 Main St., 8th Fl. Hartford, CT 06103 860-695-8876; www.hartfordschools.org 3,451 3,258 3,451 3,258 NA Municipal school department Beth Schiavino-Narvaez Superintendent 1636 (14) 22 Eastern Connecticut Health Network (15) 71 Haynes St. Manchester, CT 06040 860-533-3414; www.echn.org 2,982 2,717 3,076 2,801 NA (16) Health care Peter J. Karl President & CEO 1995 Source: Individual employers, government and company websites, news reports. (1) Sum of number of active employees in executive, judicial, and legislative branches of CT state government as well as University of Connecticut and UConn Health. The executive branch number is from Dec. 31, 2013; the legislative branch number is from April 2014; the judicial branch number is from June 1, 2014. (2) As of Aug. 13, 2013. (3) Figure from fall 2013. (4) Count is approximate. (5) 39 stores around the state as of Mar. 31, 2014. (6) As of Feb. 16, 2014. (7) Figure is as of Jan. 1, 2014 and is approximate. (8) Company did not provide full data in 2014 survey response. Data are from 2013. (9) Includes approximately 1,700 CT based work-at-home employees. (10) From 2014 first quarter. (11) Owned retail stores. (12) Represents number of global employees. (13) NSTAR and Northeast Utilities merged in 2012. (14) City founding date. (15) Includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, Rockville General Hospital and wholly owned subsidiaries. (16) Multiple. —Compiled by Roger Magnus.