Young people
empowering
themselves
through music

AIM

Young people and teachers need learning environments geared for empowerment. So we help leaders improve cultures and systems.

AIM Team

Fiona Cunningham (UK)
AIM Director
Pablo Millanes (Spain)
AIM Specialist & Strategy
Paloma Udovic Ramos (Mexico)
Head of Firebird Fellowship
Andrés Chavarría Giraldo (Colombia)
AIM Learning Designer
José Henrique de Campos (Brazil)
Leaders & Programs Consultant
Eric Booth (USA)
AIM Specialist & Faculty
Emma Oliver-Trend (UK)
Quality Alignment Lead & AIM Specialist
Laia Pujol Rovira (Spain)
Fellowship Manager
Daniela Brito (Portugal)
Programs Coordinator
Richard Mannoia (USA)
AIM Advisor & Faculty
Marie Ortinau (UK)
AIM Head of Programs & Operations
Elisa Sologni (Italy)
Participation & Finance Manager
Eli Rosales (Ecuador)
Events & Media Producer

Our Board

Christine Rhomberg - Chair
Christine is Director for Community Arts & Culture at Hilti Foundation, bringing her longstanding support for the field of music for social action to initiate AIM.
Johannes Matt
Johannes is a Hilti Foundation board member, bringing legal expertise and governance guidance to AIM.
Julia Sanchez
Julia is the CEO of the Reina Sofía School of Music. Before, Julia was the COO at Teach First Spain and started her career in KPMG. She holds a Bachelor’s in Business and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Kerstin Appel
Kerstin is Director Music for Social Change and Maritime Archaeology for Hilti Foundation, bringing over two decades of global cultural, diplomatic and executive experience to the AIM Board.
Claudia Toni
From São Paulo, Claudia is a distinguished consultant in arts and culture and an expert in cultural policy: 'Music is part of our humanity. It needs to be done by everyone and for everyone. And for this purpose I have dedicated my work and my energy.'

Key Contributors

Ana Landaeta (Perú)
AIM Coach
Deborah Wanderley dos Santos (USA)
AIM Coach
Jacqueline Monteiro (Portugal)
AIM Coach
Santiago Preciado (Colombia)
AIM Coach
Arapuá Martins de França (Brazil)
AIM Interpreter
Duván Aristizábal (Colombia)
AIM Coach
Karoline Menezes (USA)
AIM Coach
Lorrie Heagy (Alaska)
AIM Coach
Branco Sekkalegga (Uganda)
AIM Coach
Francis Gagliardi (UK)
AIM Coach
Mariana Jacinto Santos (Portugal)
AIM Coach
Carlos Arrivillaga (Perú)
AIM Coach
Gabrielle Molina (USA)
AIM Coach
Mollie Westbrook (USA)
AIM Coach
Dan Trahey (USA)
AIM Coach
Greta Diaz
AIM Storyteller (Film)
Marco Chimini (Spain)
AIM Coach

Our Partners

Acción por La Música
BSO Orchkids
Global Leaders Institute
NUCLEO
Peabody Preparatory of the Johns Hopkins University
Superar Austria
Empieza por Educar
Superar Suisse
Barrios Orquestados
El Sistema Greece
Iberacademy
Reina Sofia School of Music
Sinfonia por el Peru
Community Arts Network (CAN)
Hans Schwörer-Stiftung
Brass for Africa
Fundación Nacional Batuta
NEOJIBA
Paterson Music Project
Sistema Cyprus
Domestic Data Streamers
Youth Orchestra Los Angeles

Our Advisors

Werner Binnenstein

Reuben Moore

Joseph Conyers

Fran Sanderson

Werner Binnenstein

Karen Zorn

AIM Thanks

Art Mentor Foundation Lucerne

Hans Schwörer-Stiftung

Take Note

Community Arts Lab (CAL) & Community Arts Network (CAN)

Ilumina Music

Domestic Data Streamers

Max Kohler Stiftung

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