American Benefits Council: About the Council

Membership — the company you will keep

The American Benefits Council is a dynamic membership organization representing the breadth of American business. In addition to amplifying the voice of private employer plan sponsors in Washington, D.C., the Council provides direct advocacy and policy assistance to individual member organizations. Our members include:

3M Company
A.O. Smith Corporation
Abbott Laboratories
ADP Retirement Services
Aegon
AEtna Inc.
AGL Resources
Alaska Forest Association
Alcatel-Lucent
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management, Inc.
The Alliance
Alliance Coal, LLC
Allina Health System
Allstate Insurance Company
Alston & Bird LLP
Altria Group, Inc
American Airlines
American Century Investments
American Council of Life Insurers
American Electric Power
American Express Company
American Fidelity Assurance Company
America's Health Insurance Plans
Ameriprise Financial
Aon Hewitt
Apple Inc.
ARAMARK
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)
Associated Benefits Corporation
Assurant
AstraZeneca
AT&T
AutoNation
Avaya
AXA Financial
BAE Systems
Ball Corporation
Ballard Spahr LLP
BancWest Corporation
Bank of America
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Best Doctors, Inc.
Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association
Blue Shield of California
Boeing Company
BP America Inc.
Branch Banking and Trust Company (BB&T)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Bryan, Pendleton, Swats & McAllister
Buck Consultants
Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Callan Associates Inc.
Campbell Soup Company
The Capital Group
Cargill
Caterpillar, Inc.
CBIZ, Inc.
CBS, Inc.
CenturyLink Inc.
Ceridian Corporation
Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.
Chrysler LLC
CIGNA Corporation
Citigroup, N.A.
The Coca-Cola Company
Columbia University
Computershare
ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Conner & Winters, LLP
Conner Strong Companies, Inc.
ConocoPhillips
Con-way, Inc.
Corning Incorporated
Costco Wholesale
The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers
Cox Enterprises, Inc.
Crowell & Moring LLP
Cummins, Inc.
CUNA Mutual Group
CVS Caremark
Dana Holding Corporation
Darden Restaurants
Davis & Harman LLP
Day Pitney LLP
Deere & Company
Deloitte Tax LLP
Delphi Corporation
Delta Airlines
The DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Dorsey & Whitney, LLP
Dover Corporation
The Dow Chemical Company
Dow, Lohnes PLLC
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Drummond Company, Inc.
Duke Energy
The Du Pont Company
DynCorp International, LLC
Edward Jones Company
El Paso Corporation
Eli Lilly and Company
Emerson
Employee Benefits Institute of America
Employers Health
Entergy Services, Inc.
Equifax Inc.
Ernst & Young LLP
Express Scripts, Inc.
ExxonMobil Corporation
Faegre Baker Daniels LLP
FedEx
Fidelity Investments
Fiduciary Counselors Inc.
Financial Engines, Inc.
The Financial Services Roundtable
Findley Davies, Inc.
Flagstar Bank, FSB
Foley & Lardner LLP
Fluor Corporation

Food Marketing Institute
Ford Motor Company
Gallagher Benefit Services, Inc.
Genentech, Inc.
General Dynamics Corporation
General Electric Company
General Motors
GlaxoSmithKline
Goodrich Corporation
Goodwin Procter LLP
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Great Plains Energy
Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Groom Law Group, Chartered
Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Haggar Clothing Company
Halliburton
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Hanson Bridgett LLP
Harris Corporation
Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
The Hartford Insurance Group
Haynes Benefits PC
Health Care Service Corporation
The Hershey Company
The Hertz Corporation
Hess Corporation
Hewlett-Packard
Hogan Lovells US LLP
Holland & Hart LLP
Honeywell
Hooker & Holcombe, Inc.
HSBC
Hub International Insurance Services Inc.
Humana, Inc.
Husch Blackwell LLP
IBM Corporation
Ice Miller LLP
ING Americas
Ingersoll Rand
Insperity, Inc.
Intel Corporation
Investment Company Institute
ITT Corporation
Ivins, Phillips & Barker, Chartered
JC Penney Company, Inc.
Jenner & Block LLP
John Hancock Financial Services, Inc.
Johns Hopkins Institutions
Johnson & Johnson
Jones Day
J.P. Morgan Retirement Plan Services
Kaiser Permanente
Keightley & Ashner LLP
The Kellogg Company
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Kindred Healthcare
Kohl's Department Stores
Kraft Foods, Inc.
The Kroger Company
L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.
Littler Mendelson, P.C.
Lockheed Martin
Lockton Benefit Group
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Manpower Group
Marathon Oil Company
Marriott International
Mars, Incorporated
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
Marshall & Ilsley Trust Company
MassMutual
McAfee & Taft
McDermott, Will & Emery LLP
McDonald's Corporation
McGuireWoods
MCM
MeadWestvaco
Medco Health Solutions
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Mercer
Merck & Co., Inc.
Meredith Corporation
MetLife
Microsoft Corporation
Miller & Chevalier
Milliman
Monsanto
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
Motorola Solutions
MullinTBG
Mutual of Omaha Insurance
National Association of Chain Drug Stores
National Automobile Dealers Association
National Business Coalition on Health
National Grid USA Companies
National Telephone Cooperative Association
Nationwide Insurance Companies
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Navistar, Inc.
NCR Corporation
New York Life Insurance Company
NISA Investment Advisors, LLC
Norfolk Southern Corporation
The Northern Trust Company
Northrop Grumman Corporation
NSTAR
Nucor Corporation
Occidental Petroleum Corporation
October Three LLC

Office Depot, Inc.
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
Ormet Corporation
OSI Restaurant Partners, LLC
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
PACCAR, Inc.
Pacific Life Insurance Company
Pacific Maritime Association
Pactiv Corporation
Parker Hannifin Corporation
Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler
Paul Hastings LLP
Paychex
Peabody Energy
Pepco Holdings, Inc.
PetSmart, Inc.
Pfizer Inc
Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Pietzsch, Bonnett & Womack
Piper Jordan LLC
Plan Advisory Services
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
Praxair, Inc.
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Princeton University
The Principal Financial Group
The Procter & Gamble Company
Progress Energy
Proskauer Rose LLP
Prudential Financial, Inc.
Public Service Enterprise Group
QBE the Americas
Quarles & Brady LLP
Quest Diagnostics
Rabobank International
Raytheon Company
Reed Elsevier
Reynolds American Inc.
Rhodes-Joseph & Tobiason Advisors, LLC
Rock-Tenn Company
Rockwell Collins, Inc.
RolloverSystems
Russell Company
Ryder System, Inc.
Salt River Project
The Savitz Organization
Schiff Hardin LLP
Science Applications International Corporation
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc.
Sears Holdings Corporation
The Segal Company
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Shell Oil Company
Siemens Corporation
Sigma-Aldrich
Sony Corporation of America
Southern Company
Spectra Energy
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
State Farm Insurance Companies
State Street Corporation
Steelworkers Pension Trust
Stewart & Stevenson, LLC
Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP
Stoel Rives LLP
Sungard Employee Benefit Systems, Inc.
Sunoco, Inc.
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
SUPERVALU Inc.
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Target Corporation
Textron, Inc.
Thompson Hine LLP
TIAA-CREF
Time Warner Inc.
Towers Watson
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
Trinity Industries, Inc.
Troutman Sanders LLP
U.S. Foodservice Inc.
Unilever
Unisys, Inc.
United Airlines
United Benefits Group
United Parcel Service, Inc.
United Technologies Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
Unum
USAA
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
The Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company
Venable LLP
Verizon
Viacom, Inc.
Vulcan Materials Company
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Wawa, Inc.
Wellpoint
Wells Fargo
Weyerhaeuser Company
The Williams Companies, Inc.
Willis North America
Wilmington Trust
Winston & Strawn LLP
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, PLLC
WorldatWork
Worldwide Employee Benefits Network
WPP
Xcel Energy
Xerox Corporation
YMCA of the USA
YUM! Brands, Inc.
Zebra Technologies Inc.