General Mills

Headquarters: Minneapolis
Number of Employees: 29,500
Amount Spent Annually on Leadership Development: NA
Leadership Philosophy: "We believe great brands and great leaders go hand in hand. From the CEO to the front line, we will continue to support the growth of all leaders. We've recently launched a multiyear 'Great Manager' initiative, aimed at building our solid base of managers throughout the company. We've all had great managers in our careers that made a huge difference to us personally. Our intent is to multiply those types of leaders at General Mills." — Kevin D. Wilde, Vice-President, Organization Effectiveness, and Chief Learning Officer

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