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Sammons Financial Group | Corporate Office Space
THE CHALLENGE
For Sammons Financial Group, based in West Des Moines, Iowa, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of collaborative, comfortable working spaces, and showed company leaders that investing in a new custom-designed office building was the right move. “If we have le… Read More
“If we have learned anything this past year, it is that our employees are stronger together,” said CEO Esfand Dinshaw. “We look forward to our new, owned space to create a more collaborative and functional work environment for our team.”
Sammons Financial Group leadership knew that contemporary and comfortable offices are high on employees’ wish lists, and help attract and retain strong candidates.
Sammons Financial Group’s new office space is situated on almost 26 acres of land, and includes a 220,000-square-foot, six-story headquarters building.
“We need our office to be bright and beautiful, allowing the ability for our employees to give their all every day,” said Rob TeKolste, president of Sammons Independent Annuity Group and West Des Moines site leader.
“Natural light will really help employees enjoy the facilities,” said past-Culture Counsel chairperson Stacy Marean. “The [Harmony] glass is designed to not need window coverings, as it adjusts for glare and brightness as necessary, and also as it lets in the natural light as much as possible.”
SAMMONS FINANCIAL GROUP (USA)
THE CHALLENGE
For Sammons Financial Group, based in West Des Moines, Iowa, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of collaborative, comfortable working spaces, and showed company leaders that investing in a new custom-designed office building was the r… Read More
“I’ve learned that many elements make for a comfortable workstation. We care about the makeup of a workstation from a ‘chair’ perspective, and we recognize that the light, glare, and temperature all impact the comfort levels of our employees,” Chief Human Resources Officer Anne Cooper said.
