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AIM members enjoy access to a vibrant marketplace of buyers and sellers who represent the full variety of the Massachusetts economy.

Discover a world of potential suppliers ready to meet your needs and diversify your supply spend. The AIM Business Connect supplier base represents the best of Massachusetts companies owned by women, people of color, veterans, disable people and members of the LGBTQ community.

AIM works privately to match your request for proposals or immediate needs with companies that can become a valuable part of your supply chain.

At AIM, we envision business as a force for societal good. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion resonates in every facet of our operations – as both an employer and an association. Join us in our mission to cultivate a more inclusive and diverse Massachusetts community, where every voice is heard, valued, and empowered.

Our Nine Guiding DE&I Principles

AIM lives according to these Nine DE&I Guiding Principles to foster a fairer society for our Commonwealth, expand talent pools, vendors, and customer bases, and assist our members in diversifying their organizations.

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The Pink Slip Initiative

AIM recognizes the pivotal role of thriving businesses in our economy, necessitating a qualified workforce. Addressing childcare access, as underscored by the Pink Slip Initiative, is crucial for Massachusetts’ economic advancement. Employers strive to become the “employer of choice” by accommodating employee caregivers. Supporting caregivers’ needs will fortify our economy and labor market, positioning Massachusetts as the top state for growth.

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Marianne Lancaster

Lancaster Packaging is a minority-owned packaging service company that is a wholesale distributor of packaging and industrial supplies. A service organization that provides purchasing and kitting services. A flexible, efficient, customer-focused service company.

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Herby Duverne

The Windwalker Group takes a consultative approach. They maximize time by working with you to develop customized solutions that meet your specific needs. They understand that one size does not necessarily fit all. They work hard to understand your unique problems or issues, wants, and needs. Developing Customized Solutions

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Michael Falcone

Michael Falcone, President & Founder of Pearl Street Partners, LLC, is an expert in strategic communications and public affairs. With experience across private industry, nonprofits, and membership associations, he has successfully built programs and teams from the ground up. Specializing in healthcare, life sciences, education, and more, Michael is dedicated to elevating your narrative and driving results that align with your organization’s goals.

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Lei Nichols

Wise Mouth Tea, founded by Lei Nichols, offers a variety of delicious iced teas and fruit drinks made with healthy ingredients and unique flavors. Inspired by her childhood learning the art of Eastern cultural tea from her grandparents, Lei now brings the healing wisdom of nature to every bottle. With a focus on wellness and a commitment to quality, Wise Mouth Tea is available both in stores and online, offering a refreshing, health-conscious alternative to sugary drinks. Each sip is a gift from nature, crafted with love and thousands of years of tradition.

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