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Ryan Specialty

Led by Patrick G. Ryan, Founder, Chairman & CEO, CEO

Chicago, Illinois Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations 4,500 employees Website
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About The Company

Ryan Specialty is a rapidly growing service provider of specialty products and solutions for insurance brokers and carriers. Ryan Specialty provides distribution, underwriting, product development, administration, and risk management services by acting as a wholesale broker and a managing underwriter. Our mission is to provide industry-leading innovative specialty insurance solutions for insurance brokers and carriers. (NYSE: RYAN)

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10 recognitions across 6 years

2026 2 awards
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2025 2 awards
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2024 1 award
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2023 1 award
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2022 2 awards
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2021 2 awards
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Why Ryan Specialty is a Most Loved Workplace®

Positive Vision

the future is bright! Ryan Specialty is a rapidly growing firm that is a leader in the specialty insurance market. We establish and maintain our position by hiring the best and the brightest and embrace a culture of empowerment, allowing people the freedom to innovate and create.

Alignment of Values

our culture is based on our eight foundational values: integrity, client-centricity, teamwork, meritocracy, inclusion, innovation, empowerment and courage. As our employees are our greatest asset, we work hard to maintain a culture that offers each person the ability to self-optimize and to grow.

CEO Strengths

leading by example. Our CEO, Pat Ryan, founded Ryan Specialty based on his core principals of treating people fairly, empowering people to enable them to be their very best, and most importantly, to engage with the highest integrity. “Do the right thing because it is the right thing to do.”

Company Respect

making our leadership team available and accessible to all employees. This hands-on leadership style and flat organizational structure ensures that everyone’s voice is heard. We couple the leadership access with a rigorous ethics policy backed by a dedicated DEI team and an ethics hotline.

Loved Culture

being a part of the team and working towards the same goal. The culture and environment within Ryan Specialty is one of collaboration, teamwork and empowerment. Even remote, we communicate with each other constantly, sharing ideas and best practices and encouraging each other each day.

Benefits

Work Culture

Life at Ryan Specialty

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Why Work At Ryan Specialty

the ryan specialty team represents some of the highest quality leaders in the insurance industry, each of whom are committed to developing the knowledge and expertise of their colleagues. our employees are our most valuable asset; we are committed to cultivating an environment of empowerment and innovation so that as a team, we find the best solutions for our clients.

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