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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

Former AIM President & CEO, John Regan, outlined our 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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Sarah Scala

“The LGTBQ+ business leaders I support will invest in coaching as a part of their professional development, which allows them to maximize their strengths and leverage successes to get ahead. As an LGBTQ leader myself, my inclusive coaching approach opens up big-picture thinking, widens focus, and accelerates innovation to achieve sustainable results for clients,” says Sarah Scala, Owner & Principal Consultant at Sarah Scala Consulting.

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Juliette Mayers

Founded by award-winning, trailblazer Juliette Mayers in 2011, Inspiration Zone LLC is a woman-owned, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) affiliate, Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council (GNEMSDC) and by the Commonwealth of MA. Juliette Mayers is not your typical Diversity, Equity & Inclusion consultancy.

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