GraceKennedy Limited (GK) Announces New Strategic Focus

At GraceKennedy Ltd.’s Annual General Meeting, held on Wednesday, May 30 at the Company’s Harbour Street, Kingston Headquarters; Don Wehby, Group CEO, signalled to shareholders some of the strategic plans for the Company in the lead up to its 100th year anniversary in 2022.

The company has outlined some key priorities which include: embedding lean management practices for increased efficiency; facilitating empowered and autonomous subsidiaries to foster entrepreneurship; maintaining strong corporate social commitments through the Foundations; consistent pursuit of innovation and new growth opportunities; and inculcating a customer-centric culture throughout the Group.

The leadership has made a firm commitment to achieve these goals and has already engaged the services of London Consulting Group a firm which previously worked with companies such as  Nestlé and ING.

Mr. Wehby also indicated that 2018 is expected to be a very successful year and the Company has set for itself an aggressive target of achieving a record-breaking J$100 Billion in revenues by year-end.

 

Source:  Media Release - GraceKennedy Group looks to 2022 by the GraceKennedy Corporate Communications Department, May 31, 2018.