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Meet Rian McMorris, Senior Environmental Manager of Compliance and Auditing at Wayne-Sanderson Farms, whose journey into agriculture was inspired by her desire to make a positive impact on the environment, while educating others about the importance of environmental preservation. With a background in environmental permitting of public drinking water treatment facilities and chemical\/industrial facilities and experience in the oil and gas sector, Rian easily transitioned her skills and knowledge into the poultry industry.<\/p>\n
At Wayne-Sanderson Farms, Rian serves as a member of the Planet Committee of the Amazing Starts With Me employee engagement program, and through this role, she has been able to share her passion for sustainability with others.<\/p>\n
Her favorite aspect of her position is working with a team of supportive colleagues who share the same vision of making a positive environmental impact in the communities where the company operates. \u201cWayne-Sanderson Farms accepts diverse perspectives, fresh ideas, and a unique approach to solving environmental challenges,\u201d says Rian. \u201cAn empathetic leadership style and consistent expectations are vital for shaping a more environmentally responsible industry.\u201d<\/p>\n
Rian credits goal setting, a growth mindset, and continuous education and training with allowing her to overcome obstacles that she has faced in the agriculture industry. \u201cWayne-Sanderson Farms has built a culture where no matter your gender, collaboration is encouraged, and the company provides a respectful environment that empowers women to thrive and succeed,\u201d she states.<\/p>\n
For women considering a career in agriculture, Rian offers words of encouragement and advice. \u201cWorking in the poultry industry provides an opportunity to have a positive impact, be a lifelong learner, and allows for new opportunities consistently,\u201d she says. \u201cWomen who are interested in working in a growing field will find many benefits, including job security and a chance to grow personally and professionally.\u201d<\/p>\n
Thank you, Rian, for sharing your valuable perspective and helping lead the charge on our sustainability efforts.<\/p>\n
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Meet Rian McMorris, Senior Environmental Manager of Compliance and Auditing at Wayne-Sanderson Farms, whose journey into agriculture was inspired by her desire to make a positive impact on the environment, while educating others about the importance of environmental preservation. With a background in environmental permitting of public drinking water treatment facilities and chemical\/industrial facilities and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-people"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n