SAINT JOHN — Kent Building Supplies has been named a “Champion for Change” by the not-for-profit Adventure Group, in recognition of business practices supporting the advancement of P.E.I. women in the workplace. The honour comes at the conclusion of a three-year project partially funded by Status of Women Canada. The Adventure Group praised Kent’s mentoring program and training opportunities. “Our motto at Kent is to give a strong foundation from the first day so we see everyone succeed,” says HR director Marie McInnis. “We recognize that training develops skills [and] enhances productivity and quality of work.”
