Selected Practices:
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Part of ‘People First’ Means Embracing Our Differences
At Acquis, we are deeply committed to fostering an environment of collaboration, growth, and equal opportunity. We embrace and celebrate the diverse backgrounds of our people and strive to build a culture of inclusion. We recognize that the diversity of our company strengthens and elevates the value we bring to our clients. We are continuously learning, adapting, and exploring opportunities to advance our people and our communities.
Our Focus and Commitments to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at Acquis
Learning and development
We are focused on providing educational and training opportunities around DEI topics to empower our people and advance our inclusive culture. We have established a DEI Committee to develop long-term strategies aligned with our commitments and ensure accountability every step of the way.
Diversity and equity
We are focused on building a diverse workforce and equitable workplace through recruitment, retention, and advancement efforts. We will continue to examine and analyze our existing gaps and ensure we provide meaningful opportunities for our people to succeed and thrive.
Engagement and community impact
We are focused on investing time and spend on skill-based volunteering, corporate contributions, and partnerships to make a positive impact on our communities. We partner with diverse suppliers and vendors from small-business enterprises (SBEs), minority-owned enterprises (MBEs), and woman-owned enterprises (WBEs) with the goal of building new and sustainable relationships.
We are proud to be recognized in the industry for our commitment to DEI
MEET OUR TEAM
DEI committee members
Justin Anderson
Associate Director, Solidea
Since joining Acquis in 2008, Justin has coupled his experience as an entrepreneur with a passion for problem-solving. Whether in Vegas or in a conference room, Justin knows that measured risk is the difference between gambling and decision-making.
Find out more aboutMelissa Yuen
Operations Director
Melissa tackles every process and opportunity through two lenses: a keen attention to detail and a holistic understanding of the big picture.This approach applies whether she’s planning out the itinerary for her next travel adventure, designing a new Pinterest-inspired DIY home accent, or analyzing data for optimal time and resource allocation.
Find out more aboutJoanna Sears
Chief Operating Officer
Joanna has over 15 years of consulting experience leading operational planning, implementation, and customer success programs. She loves to get stuff done, learn from others, and get results.
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