Sysco LABS Concludes First Edition of ‘Mentor Mash’ Mentorship Program

The closing ceremony featured a keynote address by Rehan Anthonis, Director – People Operations at Sysco LABS, who emphasized the program’s impact in facilitating career progression and leadership development.

Sysco LABS recently concluded the first edition of ‘Mentor Mash’, an internal mentorship initiative designed to foster learning and professional development among colleagues. Over the course of six months, 26 mentor-mentee pairs engaged in structured mentorship, focusing on knowledge-sharing, career guidance and professional growth.

Speaking on the initiative, Rehan Anthonis, Senior Director – People Operations said: “At Sysco LABS, we recognize that the foundation of a strong workforce lies in continuous learning and development. The ‘Mentor Mash’ program was designed to provide colleagues with structured opportunities to gain insights, refine their skills and receive guidance from experienced professionals within the company. By fostering an environment where knowledge-sharing is prioritized, we are equipping our teams to drive innovation and excel as technology leaders.”

Sysco LABS remains committed to creating opportunities for internal learning, mentorship, and professional development, ensuring that colleagues are well-equipped to contribute meaningfully to company growth.

Mentor Kalana Dias – Associate Director, Delivery at Sysco LABS reflecting on the rewarding nature of the program.
Mentees Menusha Prithiviraj and Senuri Hettiarachchi sharing their experiences, highlighting the benefits of structured mentorship and knowledge sharing.