Chicken Farmers of Ontario
Denise Hockaday has extensive work experience in the agricultural industry. Denise is currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer at Chicken Farmers of Ontario since September 2021. Prior to this, they worked at The Climate Corporation as the Climate Business Lead - Canada from April 2016 to September 2021. Denise also held various roles at Monsanto Company and Monsanto Canada. Denise was the DEKALB Business Lead - Canada from August 2014 to May 2016, National DEKALB Corn/Soy Marketing Manager at Monsanto Canada from December 2011 to September 2014, DEKALB Corn/Soy Marketing Manager - E. Canada at Monsanto from January 2008 to December 2011, and Communications and Promotions Lead at Monsanto Canada from September 2005 to December 2008. Denise started their career at Monsanto Company in 2003, where they worked in field research and operations until September 2005.
Denise Hockaday obtained their Bachelor of Commerce degree in Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations from the University of Guelph. Denise pursued their undergraduate education from 1999 to 2003.
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Chicken Farmers of Ontario
Chicken Farmers of Ontario (CFO) provides innovative and entrepreneurial leadership to the supply management system and represents more than 1,300 family-run farms that collectively ensure Ontario consumers enjoy a reliable supply of safe, healthy, high quality, Ontario-grown chicken. The Ontario chicken industry is an important contributor to the economic health of the province. The industry is supported by an extensive value chain including Ontario chicken farms, Ontario corn and soybean growers, chick hatcheries, and chicken processors that collectively contribute more than $2.7 billion annually to the Ontario economy and support more than 19,000 full-time local jobs. CFO is committed to providing a collaborative workplace underpinned by performance, accountability, transparency and professionalism. CFO staff-associates enjoy an employer of choice environment with competitive wages and benefits, cross-functional career advancement opportunities, major investments in technology and a sustainable culture that stimulates excellence, innovation and team spirit. CFO operates in a fast-paced and complex business environment which is supported by the following functional business areas: Agricultural Services Communications and Marketing Financial Services Human Resources Information Technology Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Strategy and Business Development For information visit ontariochicken.ca today!