Catherine Gunsbury

Catherine Gunsbury

Director, Corporate Social Responsibility

Catherine Gunsbury is the director of corporate social responsibility at General Mills, based in Minneapolis, Minn. She has worked across many of General Mills’ brands and also has served as director of strategy and innovation for the iSQUAD – an internal, cross-functional innovation consulting team. She began her career at General Mills in 1998.

September 17th, 2012

Commitment by the book

by Catherine Gunsbury

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I recently attended a celebration of the launch of a new book titled, “Corporate Responsibility: The American Experience.” The book chronicles the history of America’s unique brand of business... View Full Post

September 11th, 2012

Global experience in CSR

by Catherine Gunsbury

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Our commitment to corporate social responsibility received a boost when Sylvie Galliaerde joined General Mills earlier this year. Sylvie is our new director of external relations in Europe, with an... View Full Post

May 17th, 2012

Toward a more sustainable economy

by Catherine Gunsbury

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The theme of the 2012 Ceres Conference that I attended recently in Boston was “Igniting Innovation, Scaling Sustainability.” If you’re not aware of it, Ceres is a non profit organization whose... View Full Post

April 11th, 2012

The impact of global responsibility

by Catherine Gunsbury

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While the idea of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has evolved considerably in recent years, General Mills has long held the belief that doing “well” for our shareholders goes hand in hand... View Full Post

October 31st, 2011

Doing good is doing business

by Catherine Gunsbury

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People who value businesses that not only do well, but also do good, are important to General Mills as future thought leaders, consumers and as potential employees. We found that audience, a... View Full Post

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