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What would a STEM major do at a food company? Make a difference! Join us to learn about the consumer packaged food industry, where you will find career opportunities with positive challenge and personal growth as both a technical expert and a business leader. Senior leaders from General Mills will share their experiences and insight on careers in the industry, and how they can enable you to have an impact on the lives of people and families locally and across the world. At the end of this seminar, participants will have greater understanding of: * Career Opportunities for STEM Majors: Manufacturing Engineering (Controls/Process/Project/ Reliability/System) Manufacturing Operations Leadership Quality Engineering Research and Development Supply Chain Logistics * Skill Sets for Success: Technical Scientific Leadership * Career Impact: Personal, professional, and external
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October 23–25, 2014
CAREERS THAT NOURISH LIVES™:
Engineering and Science Careers in Food and Nutrition
Who we are Today
• One of the world’s largest food companies
• Products marketed in more than 100 countries on six continents
• 42,000 employees
• $17.8 billion in fiscal 2014 net sales*
2012
A Heritage of Innovation & Brand Building
2011
2001
1990
1984
1977
1961
1941
1928
1924
1921
1903186
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1866
Cadwallader Washburn builds first flour mill
Charles Pillsbury invests in first Minneapolis mill
Betty Crocker created
Green Giant founded as Minnesota Valley Canning
General Mills stock trades
Cheeri Oats debut
James Ford Bell Research Center opens
U.S. licensing rights to Yoplait are acquired
Häagen-Dazs goes international (Japan)
CPW joint venture launched
General Millscompletes purchaseof cross-town rival Pillsbury
Yoplaitacquisition
Wheaties launches as Whole Wheat Flakes
Yokiacquisition
A Legacy of Strong Performance
Stock Price Indexed: November 1928 = 1.0
83-Year Compound Growth
General Mills 8.4%
DJIA 4.6%
1928 2011Fiscal Year
Full calendar years ending November 30
Continued Focus on the Future• We are …• Redesigning the way we work,• Improving processes and structure,• Reducing redundancies and complexity and • Creating greater leadership opportunities
at all levels …
• To enable growth and drive • winning performance
A Strong Portfolio for Growth
*Does not include $1.3 billion of joint venture sales
Convenience & Foodservice
International
U.S. Retail
FY14 GlobalNet Sales: $17.8 billion*
Nourishing Lives
Healthier More Convenient
Richer
WE CREATEProduct innovation driven by consumer trends
We create products by connecting with consumers to understand their needs
Worldwide Manufacturing and R&D
85Plants
5R&D
Centers
28Process
Technologies
Cedar Rapids, IA
General Mills Manufacturing Locations
Hannibal, MO
Carson, CA
Albuquerque, NM
Joplin, MO
Chanhassen, MN
Covington, GA
Murfreesboro, TN
Buffalo, NY
Cincinnati, OH
Belvidere, ILWest Chicago, IL
Vineland, NJ
Great Falls, MT
Kansas City, MO
Vernon, CA
Wellston, OH
Martel, OH
New Albany, IN
Avon, IA
Reed City, MI
Milwaukee, WI
Fridley, MN
Purity, MNMinneapolis (WHQ)
We live our championship values
every day.
Inclusive Culture
"Diversity plus inclusion equals business value. We connect with our consumers, customers and communities. We reap new ideas and innovation. And we recruit and retain the talent to win now and in the future.”
Ken Charles, VP of Global Inclusion & Staffing
American
Indian
Asian Heritag
e
Betty’s Family GLBT
Black Champ
ions
Hispanic Network
Middle East and
North Africa
South Asian
Network
Women in
Leadership
Veteran’s
Network
External Recognition
America’s Most Reputable Company
2014 Forbes Ranking
Top 50 Companies for Diversity
Diversity Inc. Magazine
100 Best Companies to Work For
Fortune Magazine
Newsweek’s 2014 Green Rankings
Best Corporate Citizens List
Corporate Responsibility Magazine
Our Culture: Collaborative, Supportive and Award-Winning
Panel
• Purbita Ray – Director, Quality International
• Aiesha Dempster – Plant Manager
• Courtney Weaver – Engineering Manager, Maintenance & Reliability
6/26/2014