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International Men’s Day honourees

In support of International Men's Day on November 19, Syngenta Canada Women and Allies Network (SCWAN) is honouring Syngenta men who have demonstrated leadership in advancing women’s success in the workplace. Congratulations to:

  • Dale Kobelsky, Head, Professional Solutions
  • David Kuypers, Head, Data and Commercial Operations
  • Chris Legge, Head, Finance
  • Fernando Olea, Head, Marketing
  • Marian Stypa, Head, CP Development, NA

Each of these leaders was nominated by a SCWAN member for one or more of the following reasons:

  • Actively mentoring women in their careers
  • Advocating for gender equity initiatives within Syngenta
  • Supporting women's professional development programs
  • Demonstrating exceptional allyship in promoting an inclusive workplace

Thank you to the nominees for being positive role models and for your contributions to gender equity at Syngenta.

Source : Syngenta.ca

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