Brenda Duplessis

First Position: Summer Student, Sobeys Office, Stellarton, NS
Current Position: Manager, Human Resource Service Centre East, Stellarton, NS
Family: Brian; children Jayden and Ryland

What do you remember most about your first day on the job?

I remember being nervous but being welcomed as part of the team.

What is the best part of working at Sobeys?

The opportunity to work for a great Canadian company in my hometown, and collaborate with people across the country.

What is your proudest moment as a Sobeys employee?

I am proud of my growth into roles of increasing responsibility, thanks to leaders who believed in me, and my skills and abilities. My career development with Sobeys has taken me from accounting to merchandising to HR.

What is your favourite memory from the past 25 years?

There are so many. I have friends across the country who are like family to me; the relationship building is what it's all about.

My Sobeys is...

...a job that gives me work life balance!