2026 BEST PLACES TO WORK: 10. The Lockwood Group

The Lockwood Group

Headquarters: Stamford

Industry: Consulting

Website: www.thelockwoodgrp.com

Top Executive: Alan Banner, President and COO

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Founded in 2007, The Lockwood Group provides communications services to clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.

Good Times: The year begins with a three-day meeting filled with fun team building activities. Other events include a Halloween costume contest and ugly holiday sweater contest.

Employee Benefits: During their first year, employees receive 20 personal days, increasing with tenure to a maximum of 25 days. The Lockwood Group absorbs 75% of medical costs for employees and 50% for dependents. It pays half dental and vision expenses for both.

Employee Recognition: The firm has a senior leadership recognition program for vice presidents and above, as well as a RISE peer-to-peer program for other employees.

Staying Connected: The Lockwood Group is a fully remote operation with employees working across various time zones.