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Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE:AVYA) today announced that CEO Jim Chirico plans an intensified focus to advance diversity and inclusion at Avaya, formalizing the commitment by joining CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion™. This growing collaborative of businesses and organizations focuses on building productive, diverse and inclusive workplaces where openness is the norm, not the exception. This commitment is driven by CEOs who realize that this is both a societal and competitive issue, as research shows that diversity increases creativity and innovation, promotes higher-quality decisions, and enhances economic growth.