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Dhruv Barman is a senior business analyst in Global Consumer Insights for our marketing and sales division in Europe. He says, "I love my work because every day brings new challenges and learnings, being part of a team that is the driving force behind consumer-led decision making. By analyzing consumer and business performance, I support colleagues and leaders in identifying new opportunities. I get to transform consumers’ opinions and voices into actionable insights, helping our decision makers understand unmet consumer needs to help General Mills make food people love."
We teamed up with Taste of the NFL on Saturday night to raise awareness and money to kick hunger. General Mills was the presenting sponsor of the “Party with a Purpose” during the busy “Big Game” weekend in Minnesota. In our latest podcast, you’ll hear from the founder of Taste of the NFL, Wayne Kostroski, Andrew Zimmern (“Bizarre Foods”), Second Harvest Heartland’s Rob Zeaske and General Mills Chairman and CEO Jeff Harmening. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQs82
Ashley Minnerath is the site director at the Cascadian Farm home farm in Rockport, Washington. She says, "I love working on a beautiful organic farm where I’m able to put my passions and beliefs into practice. I'm also demonstrating General Mills’ commitments on climate change, food security, soil health, pollinator conservation, and regenerative agriculture. Working for a company with the size and impact of General Mills, I am confident in our ability drive positive change at scale." Minnerath talks about her love of farming and environmental conservation in our latest "You Grow, Girl!" blog post: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQsPj
Rose Barry, a research and development scientist at General Mills, is living out our company's purpose to "serve the world by making food people love" through her daily work and volunteerism. As a Partners in Food Solutions volunteer, Barry recently collaborated with Kinda Bakery in Kenya to formulate tasty and nutritious biscuits utilizing sweet potato flour. Barry shares how she's using her skills to help empower small businesses in Africa, in this LinkedIn post: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQUJ9
We created a list of super popular Big Game recipes based on data pulled from our Betty Crocker, Pillsbury and Tablespoon websites. Audra Carson, head of content marketing and media platforms at General Mills, shares how unique game day recipes rate from state to state across the U.S., in this blog post: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQUQJ
Jessica Faucher, the corporate archivist at General Mills, is passionate about preserving our company's past. She says, “I get to bring to life the many hidden treasures found in the General Mills Corporate Archives. I help people reminiscence about their favorite foods from the past and uncover the memories they formed around our brands. Through the ’Inside the General Mills Archives’ video series and sharing nostalgic images from our collection on social media, I am giving people a glimpse of how General Mills has been Making Food People Love for over 151 years.” Faucher talks about landmarks in Minneapolis, Minnesota, that have a connection to our company, in this video: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQUG3
General Mills is proud to be one of FORTUNE’s World's Most Admired Companies in the Consumer Foods Industry. The 2018 list is a ranking of the world's most respected and reputable companies, as ranked by peers in their industry: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQU0G #MostAdmired
Fanny Leal is responsible of developing sales capabilities for our North Latin America team. Her role is focused on executional excellence and category management for our markets there, and in Mexico. When asked what she loves about her job, Leal says: "I have the opportunity to engage with customers. I'm passionate about bringing to life our plans and strategies, developing our categories and brands at the point of sale.”
Today, we launched the General Mills Feeding Better Futures Scholars Program, which is designed to encourage young people ages 13 to 21 to submit their best ideas for advancing sustainable agriculture or alleviating hunger. Learn more about these global issues and the opportunity to win $50,000 and present at the Aspen Ideas Festival: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQgho
General Mills was named today to the 2017 Black Enterprise 50 Best Companies for Diversity list. It recognizes companies that proved to be the best of the best in developing a culture and executing policies that promoted inclusion of African Americans within their workforce, senior management ranks, corporate boards, and supplier pools. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQg1p