Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces differences in background, perspectives and personal characteristics.

We believe that by valuing and appreciating these unique qualities, experiences and talents, we can provide exceptional service to our clients and make a positive impact in our communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

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The whole idea of an inclusive culture is about bringing different perspectives around the table to better serve our clients.
J. Pat Gallagher, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

Promoting inclusion and diversity for our employees

We believe in the value of inclusion and diversity in creating a thriving and innovative workplace. With a clear aim to foster an inclusive and diverse culture that offers equal employment opportunities, we work hard to help all employees, clients, suppliers and stakeholders feel valued, respected and supported.

Strengthening I&D within the industry

Our commitment to creating an inclusive business extends beyond our office walls through daily interactions with our clients, insurance carriers and competitors, with the goal of promoting a more diverse industry.

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Gallagher Connect Partners cultivates relationships with certified diverse partners, combining Gallagher's global resources with our partners' specialized expertise. By working together, we drive the best results for our shared clients — ensuring they receive the local and diverse expertise they need, backed by the strength of Gallagher's Global Brokerage. By helping our clients achieve their supplier inclusion goals, as well as broader organization goals who align with their values around culture and inclusion, we ensure our clients face their future with confidence.

Learn more about Gallagher Connect Partners.

We're proud to work with a network of business and industry partners — all driving to improve diversity in insurance.

  • National African American Insurance Association (NAAIA)
  • National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMDSC)
  • Black Insurance Industry Collective (BIIC)
  • National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA)
  • LINK LGBTQ+ Insurance Network
  • Hispanic Insurance & Risk Management Association (HIRMA)
  • Rising Insurance Star Executives (RISE®)

As a global festival sponsor of Dive In, The Festival for Culture and Talent in Insurance, we host, plan and present at events around the world to support the development of inclusive workplace cultures for the benefit of our employees and industry.

Impact Report

The Impact Report provides in-depth information about our ongoing I&D and sustainability efforts.

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Advocating for I&D in our communities

We understand that as a global company, we have the ability to impact the welfare of people in a powerful way. We accept that challenge and support a number of organizations through partnerships and sponsorships to make a greater impact in our global communities.

Inclusive Supply Chain

Gallagher's Inclusive Supplier program is committed to ensuring that our supplier base reflects the communities in which we live, work and serve. Our program is focused on identifying, pursuing and tracking opportunities to increase our inclusive supplier spend, including these certified groups:

  • Minority-owned
  • Women-owned
  • LGBTQ+
  • Military veteran
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Small business
  • And other certified diverse business enterprises

Driving inclusion through strategic partnerships

Special Olympics

Gallagher is a Special Olympics Global Partner and the official partner of Special Olympics Sport and Coach programming, supporting the movement's mission to deliver the highest quality of coach training and sport experience to four million athletes in 227 local programs across the globe.

National Center for Civil and Human Rights

Gallagher is proud to sponsor the NCCHR in several of its initiatives: the Campaign for Equal Dignity lecture series, which provides educational resources and programming; the Civic Dinner Series, which connects Atlanta community members and police officers; and the Law Enforcement Training Program, which strives to create a productive relationship between law enforcement and citizens.

Dress for Success®

Dress for Success is a leading global nonprofit employment resource for women that empowers them to transform their careers, lives and re-imagine their futures. As part of a partnership with Dress for Success, Gallagher provides training on building resumes, preparing for interviews and creating LinkedIn profiles.

Disability:IN

Gallagher is proud to partner with the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide to work towards achieving disability inclusion and equality. As part of our partnership with Disability:IN, Gallagher colleagues serve as mentors for students in the NextGen Leaders Program.
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Legacy Project Education Initiative (LPEI)

We support the Legacy Project's efforts to help create global educational resources and lesson plans spotlighting LGBTQ+ individuals in history for students and teachers.

Awards and Recognition