Delta Dental of Kansas (DDKS) is honored to be named a Best Place to Work by the Business Journal. This award is given to the top companies in Wichita that score best among their own employees. The award recognizes employers for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces with strong cultures and employee satisfaction and engagement.

“Congratulations to all the recipients of this year’s Best Places to Work. We are honored to be included in this incredible group of companies.” said Dean Newton, President & CEO of Delta Dental of Kansas. “The foundation of our success is our employees. I am profoundly lucky that our employees are so motivated and talented. I learn something new from them every single day.”

DDKS strives to provide a positive company culture through employee empowerment, transparent communication, encouraged collaboration and connection opportunities. We have created a culture that emphasizes winning by celebrating success, encouraging all ideas to get the best result, and creating an environment where people enjoy their jobs. DDKS has a dedicated Culture Committee that provides resources, educational workshops and activities around diversity equity & inclusion, team building and wellness. DDKS is dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, and we pass that spirit along to our employees through various volunteer opportunities and charitable involvement. We survey our employees weekly and our employee satisfaction scores are double the national average.

About Delta Dental of Kansas

Delta Dental of Kansas' mission is to expand healthcare access for everyone by offering affordable, consumer-focused benefits, reduced healthcare costs and exceptional service to employers and individuals. Our focus has led to an industry-leading 98%+ satisfaction rating among consumers, employers and brokers as measured by an independent third party.

The foundation of our success is our incredible employees who work hard every day to provide exceptional service to our stakeholders. We strive to provide a positive company culture through employee empowerment, transparent communication, encouraged collaboration, a focus on overall wellbeing, and connection opportunities. We have been recognized nationally and locally as a Best Places to Work, as National Company of the Year for insurance, as a No. 1 Healthiest Employer and Innovative Company of the Year.