Pride

Laurence Paquette

Jun 13, 2023

I am proud to work for a company where we ensure that everyone can be their true self! And I am proud to be a member of the LGBTQIA+ community everyday and in all facets of my life, including at work. 🌈

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Diversity And Inclusion

Corporate Culture

Written by Laurence Paquette

Vice President, Head of Marketing | Mom | Queer | Neurodivergent | Pop culture & Mental Health Obsessed | Coach + Mentor | Swiftie | +50k on TikTok 🌱 🏳️‍🌈 🧠

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