Cummins believes in making a positive impact in the communities where it operates through sustainable community support. While community support has been a priority since the company's founding, Cummins is modest and does not often publicize its philanthropic activities, so much of its good work goes unnoticed. The article profiles Schuyla Goodson Bell, the Managing Director of Cummins Southern Africa, who has lived in South Africa for 10 years and has led the region for almost two years. Originally from the US, she has a law background but decided to pursue a business leadership role after taking a career break to be a stay-at-home mother in South Africa.