Mars Petcare Executive to Speak at Chamber Meeting

Mars Petcare LogoMars Petcare has been recognized for its innovative business practices. Recently, they were named as one of the 2014 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list in the US. Mars’ position on the list rose by 19 places from 2013, to number 76.  The list recognizes companies that have exceptional workplace cultures. Jill Franks, director of government and industry affairs for Mars Petcare US will speak at the first Williamson Chamber Women in Business meeting Tuesday, Jan 28th at 11:30am at Brentwood United Methodist Church (309 Franklin Rd) about the companies’ culture and share updates about the 90-acre Regional Innovation Center being developed in Thompson’s Station.

Mars Petcare Thompsons Station, TN The $87 million project will be home to Mars Petcare and The Nutro Company and will be the companies’ home base for creating future pet care innovations for its North American market.

The company’s business approach and culture is guided by five principles: quality, responsibility, mutuality, efficiency and freedom.

Registration for the event is available at www.williamsonchamber.com