Out & Equal LGBT Brazil Forum

Out & Equal Workplace Advocates, the world’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated LGBT workplace equality held its second annual Out & Equal LGBT Brazil Forum in São Paulo, Brazil. The event convened 300 attendees from more than 125 Brazilian & multinational companies at the Renaissance Hotel to discuss strategies for advancing LGBT workplace inclusion in Brazil & to encourage networking for LGBT & ally professionals from across diverse industries. Jamie Dimon, the Chairman and CEO of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. & Brazilian judge & attorney Dra. Maria Berenice Dias, a national expert on LGBT & family law, delivered keynote remarks at the event. Steve Roth, Senior Director of Global Initiatives at Out & Equal stated, “We are thrilled with the strong response & the tremendous growth we’ve seen in the Out & Equal Brazil Forum in just one year. From our first event last year we’ve more than doubled in size & dramatically increased senior executive participation. For us, that’s a clear sign of the strong & growing commitment to advancing LGBT workplace inclusion here in Brazil.” José Berenguer, CEO of J.P. Morgan Brazil concluded, “It was a pleasure to serve as Presenting Sponsor of the Out & Equal Brazil Forum for the second consecutive year & to feature our Chairman & CEO, Jamie Dimon, at this year’s Forum. “Our support of this event & Jamie’s presence there reflect our deep, global commitment to advancing LGBT workplace equality. We’re very proud of our partnership with Out & Equal.”
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