Congratulations to Allyson Fenton, who has been awarded the Generation Next Award by Canadian Grocer in 2024! This award recognizes individuals under the age of 40 in the grocery industry who exemplify outstanding leadership, innovation, and a commitment to positive impact. Allyson’s achievements in driving growth and making a positive difference in the community have earned her this prestigious industry recognition. 

Bimbo Canada is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired™ Corporate Cultures by Waterstone Human Capital. This national program celebrates organizations whose cultures drive performance and sustain a competitive advantage. 

This award is a reflection of our corporate purpose, mission, philosophy and beliefs as well as the dedication of our associates, making Bimbo Canada a leader in culture and performance. 

Bimbo Canada has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work for 2024 by Canadian HR Reporter!

This tremendous honour highlights our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace for our associates and reflects our vibrant culture, competitive Total Rewards, and strong commitment to diversity, equity, and belonging.

Bimbo Canada has won a 2024 Canadian Grocer Impact Award for Sustainability for our bold steps in decarbonizing our business—not just through ambitious targets, but through tangible, impactful results.  

Since launching our 10-year sustainability strategy in 2021, we have achieved:  

• 21% reduction in direct (Scope 1) emissions since 2019. 

• Zero Scope 2 emissions thanks to our renewable electricity project investments. 

• Operation of 8 Energy Star-Certified industrial facilities, which is more than any other company in Canada.  

• Completion of the Energy Star Challenge at two facilities (Calgary and Moncton), reducing plant energy intensity by 10% in under five years. 

 Operating more sustainably not only aligns with our core values as an organization, but it is also good for business. We take environmental stewardship seriously and recognize that the food system has a big impact on the planet.  

Congratulations to Rana Trindade who was honoured with the prestigious Star Women in Grocery award in 2024. 

Canadian Grocer’s annual Star Women in Grocery Awards honours the achievements, influence, innovation and leadership of women in the Canadian grocery industry.  

Catherin Herrera, Director of Baking Technology, was recognized as an American Society of Baking’s Rising Baker of the year! The ASB Rising Bakers award celebrates young professionals who have been making outstanding contributions to wholesale baking, attained outstanding achievement, and contributed significantly to the profession. 

Catherin was selected for her many contributions to Bimbo Canada and Bimbo Bakeries USA, where she  demonstrated remarkable results and an innovative mindset by effectively implementing groundbreaking baking processes and contributing to the launch of noteworthy product innovations. 

Congratulations to Lynn Langrock for being recognized as one of Canada’s Best Executives by the Report on Business Magazine for her leadership throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.   

Canada’s Best Executive Awards celebrates exceptional leaders at the SVP, EVP and C-Suite levels from five functional job categories – Finance, Human Resources and Culture, Operations, Sales and Marketing and Technology.    

Congratulations to Marie-Ève Royer for winning a 2020 Star Women in Grocery Award from Canadian Grocer.  

Canadian Grocer’s annual Star Women in Grocery Awards honours the achievements, influence, innovation and leadership of women in the Canadian grocery industry. 

Marcin Krzyzanowski, Director, Supply Chain for Ontario, has been recognized as one of Canadian Grocer’s Generation Next winners. The award recognizes rising stars in the grocery industry under the age of 40 who are innovative, excel at what they do and demonstrate a commitment to the industry. 

Marcin was selected for his passion, along with his strong leadership and change management skills. Despite the challenges imposed on our manufacturing and logistics capabilities during the last two years, his ability to bring together cross-functional stakeholders, react quickly to market demands and keep costs in check helped us to achieve success and ensure that our customers had the best assortment of delicious and nutritious baked goods and snacks on their shelves, available for all Canadians to enjoy. 

Congratulations to Marcin on receiving this distinction from Canadian Grocer magazine and we thank him deeply for his outstanding leadership and commitment to our associates, customers and consumers.   

Sylvia Sicuso, Director of Communications, has been selected as a Finalist for the dentsu Award for Best HR Communications Strategy in the 8th annual Canadian HR Awards, the leading independent awards event for the HR profession in Canada.  

Sylvia was selected for her work in leading Bimbo Canada’s COVID-19 response communications strategy. She has been instrumental in ensuring associates felt informed, calm and safe during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and throughout the past 15 months. Congratulations, Sylvia!