Diverse & Inclusive Leaders

Navigating Sustainability, Leadership, and Mental Health in the Workplace with Jenny Packwood, KFC's Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer

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Sinopsis

Jenny Packwood, a name synonymous with sustainability and leadership, graces our podcast with her inspiring journey. Her story begins in the agency world as a PR professional and segues into her current role as KFC's Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer, where she is transforming the global brand. As we navigate through her two-decade career, we delve into the pivotal role she's played in embracing the shift from CSR to ESG, reflecting the changes and expectations in the business world today.Life, however, has a way of throwing curveballs. Jenny courageously shares her personal battle when her late-husband was diagnosed with aggressive cancer, a struggle that deeply affected her mental health. The empathy and support she received during this challenging period from her KFC family has sparked a passion within her to actively address mental health issues in the workplace. Our conversation also highlights the untapped potential and resilience of single parents in the workforce, a personal