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Aileen Gorman

Executive Director

Aileen Gorman has more than 30 years experience in business. Since 1999, she has been Executive Director of The Commonwealth Institute - a not for profit organization whose mission is to help women entrepreneurs, CEOs, and senior corporate executives build successful businesses.

Previously she was a senior executive for The Stop & Shop Companies and Bradlees, where she specialized in crisis communication and public affairs. She managed investor, customer and media relations for such explosive issues as product tampering, contagious diseases, downsizing, the sale and closure of operating divisions, a hostile takeover attempt and a leveraged buyout. She also designed financial communications strategies, investor presentations and collateral materials for such events as Initial Public Offerings and rating agency presentations and has traveled domestically and internationally to orchestrate analyst/ investor/ management forums.

Earlier in her career, Ms. Gorman was the national spokesperson for Anheuser-Busch Inc., a founding Director of the Food Safety Council, a public/private partnership in Washington D.C. and Executive Director of the National Consumers Congress, a nationwide lobbying organization. She is a past Trustee of Boston University Medical Center Hospital, the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, and the South Boston Neighborhood House. She was formerly on the Board of the St. Francis House - the largest day shelter in Boston.