{"id":55532,"date":"2022-06-01T12:09:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T12:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/news\/zinpro-corporation-promotes-latoya-burrell-j-d-mba-to-general-counsel\/"},"modified":"2023-06-07T21:29:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-07T21:29:39","slug":"zinpro-corporation-promotes-latoya-burrell-j-d-mba-to-general-counsel","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/en_na\/news\/zinpro-corporation-promotes-latoya-burrell-j-d-mba-to-general-counsel\/","title":{"rendered":"Zinpro Corporation Promotes LaToya Burrell, J.D., MBA to General Counsel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>Burrell joins Zinpro\u2019s Leadership Team and retains her role as executive director of Anderson Foundation.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. \u2013 June 2, 2022 \u2013 Zinpro Corporation, the world\u2019s leading innovator and manufacturer of high-performance organic trace minerals and animal nutrition solutions, announced the promotion of LaToya J. Burrell, J.D., MBA, to the role of general counsel. In addition to providing legal counsel, Burrell will retain her current responsibilities leading the company\u2019s diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and corporate giving activities, as well as her role as executive director of Anderson Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cLaToya truly lives our core values, and we have benefited greatly from her dedication to excellence and continuous improvement,\u201d said Zinpro President and CEO Rob Sheffer, noting that Burrell brings significant strengths to the global company as it faces increasingly complex business needs. \u201cWe look forward to leveraging her leadership skills and legal expertise on our leadership team as we continue to grow.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since joining Zinpro in February 2021, Sheffer notes that Burrell has led numerous culture-building initiatives, including an employee-focused mental health education campaign in partnership with the Minnesota chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) \u2013 an effort that earned Zinpro NAMI Minnesota\u2019s Employer of the Year award for 2021.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/LaToyaJonesBurrell.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/LaToyaJonesBurrell.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/LaToyaJonesBurrell-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/LaToyaJonesBurrell-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/LaToyaJonesBurrell-12x12.jpg 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Burrell also led the formation of the company\u2019s first Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion Advisory Council and the establishment of DEI goals. She created a new strategic framework for corporate giving, leading Zinpro and Anderson Foundation to develop expanded partnerships with Bountifield International and Heifer International, which the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zinpro.com\/en_na\/news-event\/anderson-foundation-and-zinpro-invest-in-agricultural-initiatives-to-improve-gender-equity-and-create-economic-opportunity\/\">celebrated on International Women\u2019s Day<\/a>. 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