Principal Partner

American Express is a principal partner of Stonewall and we are delighted that they are sponsoring the Stonewall Equality Walk for the fifth year. With over 5,500 employees in the UK, American Express is one of the largest employers in Brighton. The organisation takes great pride in fostering an inclusive working environment that encourages different backgrounds, talents and perspectives to thrive. This forms the cornerstone of its business mission: "To become the world's most respected service brand". PRIDE UK is one 67 active Employee Network chapters across the globe. The network is open to all employees, focusing on LGBT needs and is partnering closely with Stonewall to make 2011 an even bigger and better event!

American Express' has achieved many workplace accolades, below are some examples:
> Recognised as a Top 100 Employer in the Stonewall Equality Index in 2011
> Ranked No.11 in the 2009 Sunday Times Top 20 Best Big Companies to Work For
> Winner of ‘Special Award for Employee Wellbeing’ in 2008 by The Times Best Companies to Work For
> Awarded Silver Standard by Race for Opportunity in 2009
> Recognised as Top 20 Employer for Working Families