MetLife Recognized as Highest Ranking Insurer for Commitment to Supplier Diversity
February 08 2016 - 1:07PM
Business Wire
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET) today announced it has been selected as
one of “America’s Top 50 Organizations for Multicultural Business
Opportunities” by DiversityBusiness.com. For the third year in a
row, MetLife is the highest-ranking insurance company on the annual
“Div50” list.
The Div50 list features the top 50 corporations that have
emerged as leaders in providing business opportunities to women-
and minority-owned businesses. This recognition is based on factors
such as the volume, consistency and quality of business
opportunities a company grants to multicultural suppliers. The
findings are based on an annual survey of the 1.5 million women-
and minority-owned businesses that are members of
DiversityBusiness.com.
“We are honored to be recognized as a leader in providing
business opportunities to diverse suppliers,” said Arnold Sowa,
senior vice president and chief procurement officer at MetLife.
“The inclusion of diverse suppliers in the procurement process
continues to be a critical component of our strategy and we are
proud to be a leader within our industry for engaging and
supporting a wide range of suppliers.”
For more information about MetLife’s commitment to identifying
and working with diverse business partners, please see
https://www.metlife.com/about/corporate-profile/global-procurement/supplier-diversity/index.html.
About MetLife
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE:MET), through its subsidiaries and
affiliates (“MetLife”), is one of the largest life insurance
companies in the world. Founded in 1868, MetLife is a global
provider of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset
management. Serving approximately 100 million customers, MetLife
has operations in nearly 50 countries and holds leading market
positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe
and the Middle East. For more information, visit
www.metlife.com.
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MetLife, Inc.Jon Richter, (212) 578-5370jrichter@metlife.com
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