Honors and Recognition

Culture and Work Environment

Pinnacol placed first in ColoradoBiz Magazine's 2009 Best Companies to Work for in Colorado in the large company category. We were ranked in the top three in 2008 and 2010.

According to the Great Place to Work Institute, Pinnacol was one of the 50 Best Small and Medium Companies to Work for in America in 2010 and 2006

Pinnacol was one of the Best Companies for Working Families in 2007 and 2005, according to Colorado Parent magazine.

Six times since 2005 Pinnacol Assurance has been named one of the Best Employers for Workers Over 50 by AARP.

The Denver Business Journal named Pinnacol one of the Best Places to Work in Denver in 2008 as well as in 2005 and 2004.

Pinnacol was honored as a 2008 Best Companies to Work for in Colorado.  The award presentation is a collaborative effort among the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) in Colorado, Jobing.com, ColoradoBiz magazine, and the Best Companies Group.





Financial Performance and Business Operations

Pinnacol was recognized as Service Company of the Year by the Hispanic Contractors of Colorado in 2008.

The Aurora Chamber of Commerce named Pinnacol its 2008 Best Company of the Year.

Pinnacol received the Company of the Year award from the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters Association/Colorado Chapter in 2008.

ColoradoBiz magazine named Pinnacol its 2006 Top Company in the financial services category.

Community Involvement

The Points of Light Institute, a global organization, recognized Pinnacol with the 2009 Corporate Engagement Award of Excellence.

National Sports Center for the Disabled presented Pinnacol with its 2008  Bold Tracks Award.

Volunteers of America/Colorado gave Pinnacol its Special Friends award in 2005.

Pinnacol was honored with the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Colorado Corporate Partner of the Year award in 2005.