Regina, Saskatchewan – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada - Today, the Canadian Western Agribition’s (CWA) Next Gen Agriculture Mentorship Program welcomes the newest group of agriculture leaders.
The successful mentees and mentors chosen to participate in this intake are:
- Kaitlyn Kitzan, paired with Dale Leftwich
- David MacTaggart, paired with William Greuel
- Erika Stewart, paired with Mike Sidoryk
- Kristin Thompson, paired with Tara Davidson
- Brooke Dudley, paired with Alison Weaver
- Chelsey Mitchell, paired with Megz Reynolds
- Morgan Heidecker, paired with Sheldon Kyle
- Rena Leier, paired with Clinton Monchuk
The program matches eight young leaders in the agriculture industry with experienced professionals for an 18-month mentorship where they gain skills and experiences to advance their careers. Mentees gain industry knowledge, board and governance training, business education and networking opportunities that align with their existing skills, interests and desired outcomes.
Established in 2019, the program is entering its fourth cycle. The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan committed $100,000 to support this intake of mentees.
Source : canada.ca