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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterFellowes employees are 10% more likely to recommend Fellowes as a great place to work
| 50% | Promoters |
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| 10% | Passives |
| 40% | Detractors |
Working at Fellowes is rated highly by 12 employees, across various culture dimensions. Fellowes employees are most satisfied about Happiness, Manager, and Leadership categories, putting Fellowes’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Chicago. See below in detail how working at Fellowes was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Fellowes is rated B
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Fellowes ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 25 Fellowes employee reviews, 76% were positive. The remaining 24% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Fellowes improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 76% |
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| Constructive Feedback | 24% |
What makes you most happy at work?overall good experience and no complaints
What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?overall good experience and no complaints
What are some of the best things about your team?overall good experience and no complaints
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Hold all managers to the same standard.
What would you improve about your company's interview process?Remove entirely. Replace with beat box olympics
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Clear and more frequent communication
Fellowes is a global manufacturer and marketer of office products industry, designs, and manufactures innovative products.
Creating spaces that foster productivity, organization, piece of mind and overall wellness
Our goal is to break down barriers to progress and empower our employees and suppliers to make environmentally preferable choices whenever possible.
| Headquarter | 1789 Norwood Avenue Itasca, IL United States of America |
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| Website | www.fellowes.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1917 |
| Tel | (630) 893-1600 |
| Company Status | Private |
Fellowes competitors include Brother Industries, ACCO Brands, Rexel, and Office Depot. Fellowes ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Fellowes compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
12 employees at Fellowes have reviewed Fellowes across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 12 Fellowes employees give their leadership a grade of A, or Top 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Fellowes are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Fellowes, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Fellowes are pleased with their team. 12 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Fellowes are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Fellowes believe the environment at Fellowes is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Fellowes is comfortably fast. About 76% of the employees at Fellowes work 8 hours or less, while 11% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Fellowes are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Fellowes employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of Fellowes' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Fellowes employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.
John’s approval rate is just above average, putting John in the Top 35% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 40% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Chicago. John Fellowes is well regarded by employees for the Happiness Fellowes offers, and ranks among the Top 5% of CEOs by employees in that category. When compared to Fellowes’s competitors, John Fellowes ranks just above Office Depot’s CEO Gerry Smith. With John’s leadership, Fellowes employee respondents are most happy about their Happiness and Manager. John was rated slightly below average for Outlook.
The Fellowes Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO John Fellowes, VP Sales Finance Kathleen Noe, and VP Finance and Treasurer Patrick Powers
John Fellowes CEO / President
John Fellowes serves as the CEO / President of Fellowes.
Kathleen Noe VP Sales Finance
Kathleen Noe serves as the VP Sales Finance of Fellowes. Kathleen started at Fellowes in January of 1996. Kathleen... read more
Patrick Powers VP Finance and Treasurer
Patrick Powers serves as the VP Finance and Treasurer of Fellowes.
Sam Richardson Vice President & General Manager of Sales, Americas
Sam Richardson serves as the Vice President & General Manager of Sales, Americas of Fellowes. Sam started at Fellowes in... read more
Nancy Heaton Vice President of Global Marketing - Work Solutions
Nancy Heaton serves as the Vice President of Global Marketing - Work Solutions of Fellowes. Nancy started at Fellowes in... read more
Al Fontenot Vice President & General Manager
Al Fontenot serves as the Vice President & General Manager of Fellowes.
Beth Wright Vice President Strategic Growth
Beth Wright serves as the Vice President Strategic Growth of Fellowes. Beth started at Fellowes in July of 2018. Beth... read more
Jeff Dryfhout Vice President, Global Branding & Air Treatment
Jeff Dryfhout serves as the Vice President, Global Branding & Air Treatment of Fellowes. Jeff started at Fellowes in... read more
Jeff Nielson Vice President of Customer Relations & Distribution
Jeff Nielson serves as the Vice President of Customer Relations & Distribution of Fellowes. Jeff started at Fellowes in... read more
How much do people at Fellowes get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Fellowes is $98,676, or $47 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $104,476, or $50 per hour.
At Fellowes, the highest paid job is a Corporate Counsel at $189,242 annually and the lowest is an Admin Assistant at $42,925 annually. Average Fellowes salaries by department include: Customer Support at $59,067, Admin at $52,176, Operations at $79,342, and Legal at $136,087. Half of Fellowes salaries are above $104,476.
9 employees at Fellowes rank their Compensation in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 30 ratings) while 9 employees at Fellowes rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 10 ratings).
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $63k | $63k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $84k | $84k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $103k | $103k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $158k | $158k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $222k | $222k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $281k | $281k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $282k | $282k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Fellowes across various culture dimensions.
Fellowes' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year. Fellowes' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, Fellowes applied for 3 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 67% were approved.
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What is Fellowes address?
Fellowes location is at 1789 Norwood Avenue
Who is the CEO of Fellowes?
Fellowes CEO is John Fellowes, their score by employees is 70
What is Fellowes eNPS?
The eNPS for Fellowes is 10
What is the salary for Project Manager in Fellowes?
Project Manager average salary in the US is 112k
What are the salaries in the Sales in Fellowes?
The average salaries for Sales in Fellowes is 215k