Alumni Office Hours with Shirley Chan: Western Canada Sales Lead, Danone

The Journey of Personal and Professional Growth with one Organization

Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, Shirley is a dedicated and inclusive sales leader with 18 years of experience in Business Development, Strategic-Planning, and Category Management within the CPG industry. Her career evolution with Danone over the past two decades has been an enriching journey of both personal and professional growth.

With a love for the West Coast, Shirley has been able to carve out a successful career working remotely while delivering breakthrough results and best-in-class business practices. She has taken on multiple roles that have contributed to exponential revenue growth and doubling of Danone’s market share in the West during her tenure. As one of Canada’s top 100 employers and largest consumer facing B-Corporations, Shirley feels fortunate to have found a company like Danone to grow alongside.

Finding alignment with her career aspirations and personal values is what keeps her motivated and inspired every day.