Brittany Straitton finds herself in elite company.
The Goodman School of Business graduate (BBA ’09) was recently accepted into the Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Women’s Executive Network (WXN) list.
After earning her Bachelor of Business Administration from Brock in 2009, Straitton took on various roles at Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC), including category implementation specialist and senior category business manager of the color portfolio. Today she is the company’s vice president of forecasting, replenishing and planning.
In her current role, Straitton is responsible for the correct timing of the $11 billion flow of goods from suppliers to CTC stores in the correct quantities. She is also passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion and was one of the founders of CTC’s Families Employee Resource Group, which provides support and resources for diverse family experiences.
Each year, WXN highlights women who embody what it means to be powerful by empowering and advocating for others, influencing change, and advocating for themselves and others.
As a Top 100 winner, Straitton is now among more than 1,500 leaders from across Canada to share the honor.
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