Bronwen Hann
ESG
“ As leaders in the industry , we need to take a stand and say , ‘ it ’ s not the ‘ 80s or ‘ 90s anymore . Supply Chain isn ’ t boring . Supply Chain is cool , and here ’ s why ” BRONWEN HANN , PRESIDENT AND SENIOR PARTNER , ARGENTUS
It seems that although we have made some advancements , women continue to be underrepresented in supply chain leadership roles . Could you , firstly , tell us why you believe this is , and secondly , what you feel can be done about it ? “ I think there are quite a few factors . I ’ m a woman who has been involved in the Supply Chain industry for 20 years through my company , Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting , so I have some front line experience with this issue , but like many similar issues , it ’ s incredibly complex and difficult to unpack .
“ However , there are a few things I ’ d point to : according to the Canadian Women ’ s Foundation , only 25 % of VP positions in the broader economy are held by women , and
Bronwen Hann
Bronwen Hann is the
President & Senior Partner of Argentus , a boutique recruitment firm specialized entirely within supply chain management and procurement . Named one of Supply Chain Canada ' s 100 Influential Women in Canadian Supply Chain , Bronwen is one of Canada ' s original supply chain talent connectors servicing mid-sized and enterprise clients across a variety of industries .
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