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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We have a longstanding commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

At KeyBank, we value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion and belonging throughout our business, from the teammates we hire and the clients we serve, to the suppliers we use and the communities that welcome us.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Belonging Starts Here

Workforce

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2023 Corporate Responsibility Report

Key’s annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report includes measurements associated with the sustainability and societal impact of our investments. Our Corporate Responsibility Report is a companion piece to our annual report to shareholders — it provides our stakeholders with an update accessing our progress on our four priorities: diversity, equity and inclusion; financial inclusion; climate stewardship; and data privacy and security.
View the 2023 Report

Strengthening Business Networking

KBINGs are employee resource groups that enhance an inclusive culture and sense of belonging. These company-sponsored groups are open to all Key teammates and help impact business and organizational objectives as well as engagement with employees, clients, and communities:

  • African Heritage
  • Asia
  • Champions of People with Disabilities
  • Hispanic-Latinx
  • Jewish Cultural
  • Key for Lifetime Contributors
  • Key Legal Exchange
  • Key Military Network
  • Key Women’s Network
  • Key Young Professionals
  • Parents are Key
  • PRIDE

Key U.S. Employee Diversity in December 20231

Employee Category Female White Black/African American Hispanic/Latino Asian All Other
Exec/Sr. Level Officials and Managers 30% 81% 5% 4% 7% 3%
First/Mid-Level Officials and Managers
47% 80% 6% 5% 7% 2%
Professionals 51% 77% 9% 5% 7% 2%
Sales Workers, Admin Support and Service Workers 67% 71% 11% 10% 5% 3%
Total KeyCorp Workforce2 (17,459 employees) 58% 75% 9% 7% 6% 3%

Pay Equity

Awarded for Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Our commitment to diversity is reflected in the awards we've received. Fair360, formerly DiversityInc, has named us a Top 50 Company for fifteen consecutive years. And we've achieved even more:

15x winner

Fair360 Top 50 Companies (2005, 2007-2009, 2014-2024) and currently ranked #17

5x winner

Fair360 Top Companies for People with Disabilities (2019-2020, 2022-2024) and currently ranked #1 [KeyBank's first #1 ranking]

4x winner

Fair360 Top Companies for Veterans (2020, 2022-2024) and currently ranked #6

5x winner

Fair360 Top Companies for Philanthropy (2020-2024) and currently ranked #6

3x winner

Fair360 Top Companies for LGBTQ+ Employees (2019-2020, 2024) and currently ranked #9

16x winner

Human Rights Campaign Equality 100 (2008-2011, 2013-2023, 2025)

11x winner

Civic 50 America's Most Community-Minded Companies (2013, 2014, 2016-2024)

11x winner

Military Friendly® Employer (2015-2025) and current Gold (highest designation) status

9x winner

Military Friendly® Spouse Employer (2017-2025)

8x winner

National Organization on Disability Leading Disability Employer Seal (2017-2024)

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As of December 2, 2023. This information is developed based on current EEO-1 reporting categories and represents KeyCorp’s diversity in 2023.

2

Excludes Board of Directors.

Key is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.