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10 Hartford Business Journal • July 13, 2015 www.HartfordBusiness.com To view the full list, please visit HartfordBusiness.com ▶ ▶ Did we miss you? We want to publish the most complete and accurate lists possible. To correct an error or submit information, contact Roger Magnus, research director, at (508) 755-8004, ext. 263 or rmagnus@nebusinessmedia.com. THE LIST Connecticut's largest employers (Ranked by number of Connecticut employees as of May 2015) Rank Company Conn. employees 2015/ 2014 Total employees 2015/ 2014 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 51,646 (1) 51,592 (2) 51,646 51,592 NA State government Dannel P. Malloy Governor 1788 2 United Technologies Corp. 1 Financial Plaza Hartford, CT 06103 860-728-7000; www.utc.com 24,500 25,000 211,500 212,000 NA Provider of products and services in the aerospace, elevator, fire, security, air conditioning, building automation, and heating and cooling industries. Gregory J. Hayes President & CEO (3) 1929 3 Yale New Haven Health System 789 Howard Ave. New Haven, CT 06519 203-688-4608; www.yalenewhavenhealth.org 20,071 18,869 21,112 19,744 NA Healthcare system Marna Borgstrom President & CEO 1996 4 Hartford Healthcare 1 State St., Ste. 19 Hartford, CT 06103 860-263-4100; hartfordhealthcare.org 18,107 18,597 18,107 18,597 159 Healthcare system Elliot Joseph President & CEO 1985 5 Yale University P.O. Box 201942 New Haven, CT 06520 203-432-4771; www.yale.edu 14,787 (4) 14,787 (5) 14,787 14,787 NA University Peter Salovey President 1701 6 General Dynamics Electric Boat 75 Eastern Point Road Groton, CT 06340 860-433-3000; www.gdeb.com 9,583 8,896 13,692 12,165 2 (6) Design, build and life cycle support for U.S. nuclear submarines Jeffrey S. Geiger President 1899 7 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. NA, CT (7) 800-925-627; www.walmart.com 8,800 9,289 (8) 2,200,000 (9) 2,200,000 39 Retail Doug McMilllon President & CEO 1962 8 The Travelers Cos. Inc. 1 Tower Square Hartford, CT 06183 860-277-0111; www.travelers.com 7,300 (10) 7,400 (10) 30,000 (10) 28,000 (10) NA Property and casualty insurer Jay S. Fishman Chairman & CEO 1864 9 The Hartford Financial Services Group 1 Hartford Plaza Hartford, CT 06155 860-547-5000; www.thehartford.com 7,000 7,000 17,500 18,800 3 Property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds Christopher J. Swift President, Chairman & CEO 1810 10 Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. Uncasville, CT 06382 888-226-7711; mohegansun.com 6,900 (10) 7,300 (11) 6,900 (10) 7,300 (11) NA Entertainment, gaming, dining and shopping, as well as hotel, spa and meetings/conventions Ray Pineault President & General Manager 1996 11 Aetna Inc. 151 Farmington Ave. Hartford, CT 06156 860-273-0123; www.aetna.com 6,126 (12) 6,152 (12) 50,164 47,500 8 Traditional, voluntary and consumer-directed health insurance products Mark T. Bertolini Chairman & CEO 1853 12 General Electric Co. 3135 Easton Tpke. Fairfield, CT 06828 203-373-2211; www.ge.com 5,800 5,300 302,400 303,500 NA Technology and financial services Jeffrey R. Immelt CEO 1878 13 St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center 114 Woodland St. Hartford, CT 06105 860-714-4000; www.stfranciscare.com 5,520 5,604 5,520 5,604 2 Hospital Christopher M. Dadlez President & CEO 1897 14 Foxwoods Resort Casino 350 Trolley Line Blvd. Mashantucket, CT 06338 800-369-9663; www.foxwoods.com 5,301 7,600 5,301 7,600 NA Hospitality, entertainment, gaming, retail, dining, golf, spa and hotel Felix D. Rappaport President & CEO 1992 15 City of Waterbury 235 Grand St. Waterbury, CT 06702 203-574-6712 ; www.waterburyct.org 4,812 NA 4,812 NA NA Municipal government Neil O'Leary Mayor 1686 16 New Haven Public Schools 54 Meadow St. New Haven, CT 06519 203-946-8888; www.nhps.net 4,699 4,491 4,699 4,491 NA Municipal school department Garth Harries Superintendent 1784 (13) 17 City of New Haven 165 Church St. New Haven, CT 06510 203-946-8200; www.cityofnewhaven.com 4,608 4,379 4,608 4,379 1 Municipal government Toni N. Harp Mayor 1638 18 UnitedHealth Group (UnitedHealthcare) 185 Asylum St. Hartford, CT 06103 860-702-5000; www.uhc.com 4,300 4,300 117,000 110,000 4 Commercial and individual health plans, Medicare plans Mike Matteo Jim Bedard Chief Growth Officer, Optum CFO/COO, UnitedHealthcare's Northeast region 1974 19 Cigna Corp. 900 Cottage Grove Road Bloomfield, CT 06002 860-226-6000; www.cigna.com 4,200 4,200 37,000 (14) 36,500 NA Global health services including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, plus group life, accident and disability insurance David M. Cordani President & CEO 1792 19 ESPN ESPN Plaza, 935 Middle St. Bristol, CT 06010 888-549-3776; espn.go.com 4,200 4,000 800 7,000 NA Sports media John Skipper President 1979 21 Hartford Public Schools 960 Main St., 8th Floor Hartford, CT 06103 860-695-8876; www.hartfordschools.org 3,608 3,475 3,608 3,475 NA Municipal school department Beth Schiavino-Narvaez Superintendent 1636 (13) 22 Eversource Energy (15) 56 Prospect St. Hartford, CT (dual HQ, also Boston, MA), NA 06103 860-286-5000; www.eversource.com 3,000 3,679 8,248 8,496 30 Energy delivery Thomas May President & CEO 1966 23 Eastern Connecticut Health Network (16) 71 Haynes St. Manchester, CT 06040 860-533-3414; www.echn.org 2,902 2,982 2,992 3,076 46 Healthcare system Peter J. Karl President & CEO 1995 Source: Individual employers, government and company websites, news reports. (1) The latest available number is for February 2015 and came from the state of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management. (2) From September 2014 and from the state of Connecticut Office of Policy and Management. (3) Replaced Louis R. Chenevert in November 2014, upon his retirement. (4) Figure from fall 2014. (5) Figure from fall 2013. (6) Groton and New London. (7) 39 stores around the state. (8) As of Feb. 16, 2014. (9) Approximate. As of end of FY 2015 (Jan. 31, 2015). (10) Approximate. (11) Data from 2013. (12) Includes approximately 1,700 Connecticut-based work-at-home employees. (13) City founding date. (14) Number of worldwide employees. (15) Formerly called Northeast Utilities. (16) Includes Manchester Memorial Hospital, Rockville General Hospital and wholly owned subsidiaries. —Compiled by Roger Magnus.