Avient also offers internal nomination-based leadership development and mentoring programs. Since 2013, the executive leadership selects 16–18 high per forming, high potential associates each year to par ticipate in the NextGen leadership development program. Developing and Rewarding Top Talent Avient’s hallmark leadership development programs have helped build tomorrow’s leaders today, by inspiring and instilling leadership qualities in our high-per forming associates.

Avient also offers internal nomination-based leadership development and mentoring programs. Since 2013, the executive leadership selects 16–18 high per forming, high potential associates each year to par ticipate in the NextGen leadership development program. Developing and Rewarding Top Talent Avient’s hallmark leadership development programs have helped build tomorrow’s leaders today, by inspiring and instilling leadership qualities in our high-per forming associates.

These rates are compiled globally and reported on a monthly basis to all leadership personnel in the company. Leading indicators These rates are compiled globally and reported on a monthly basis to all leadership personnel in the company.

In the recent past, we did not have formalized programs for campus recruiting or leadership development. In a second week of NextGen, they present the outcomes of their project and share how they developed their leadership through the process. Sustainability Report | 2018 23 Developing and Rewarding Top Talent PolyOne’s hallmark leadership development programs have helped build tomorrow’s leaders today, by inspiring and instilling leadership qualities in our high-performing associates.

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