A look back at the 2021 edition of the LGBT Talent Summit

While we wait to discover the 2023 program, take a look back at the last edition of the Summit. Relive a day of emotions, discussions and ideas on the inclusion of LGBT people at work. A big thank you to our speakers, our partners and of course, to you!

LGBT Talents in a few words, it is: Diversity, Discussions, Talents, Inclusion, a Summit, Networking, Ideas, LGBTQIA people, Words, Issues, Representation, Partners… A look back at the 2021 edition.

Conferences…

Conference #1 – LGBT+ Inclusivity in all its Diversity at Work

An intervention by :

  • Kyann Aghsaei, consultant at BCG’s Paris office Kaidia Bouhet, back-end engineer at Accenture
  • Maxime Bourgeois, head of OUTfront, the LGBT+ program of Capgemini France
  • Jessica Elliott, Account Executive at Salesforce
  • Matthieu Simon, partner in the Paris office of Roland Berger

Conference #2 – Activism & social networks: issues, limits, abuses

An intervention by :

  • Aline and Cédric Feito, creators of PAINT
  • Maxime Haes, spokesperson of STOP homophobia
  • Otto Zinsou, photographer, model and actor, student in Dramatic Art at the conservatory of the XIXth district and at the Cours Florent, owner of the Instagram account @transpedegouine

Conference #3 – What representations of LGBTQIA+ in the audiovisual sector?

An intervention by :

  • Sarah Jean-Jacques, researcher and doctoral student in sociology, founding member of the Lesbophobia Observatory
  • Niléane Dorffer, podcaster and trans activist from Reunion Island, founder and co-host of Un Podcast Trans
  • Marie Rouge, photographer (Wet for me, iberation, Well Well, Getty…)

Conference #4 – Intersectionality in Action

An intervention by :

  • Sarah Jean-Jacques, researcher and doctoral student in sociology, founding member of the Lesbophobia Observatory
  • Niléane Dorffer, podcaster and trans activist from Reunion Island, founder and co-host of Un Podcast Trans Swann N2C and Marie Rouge

Discussions…

Talk #1 – Masterclass “Being true to oneself and standing out as a candidate or employee”

Moderated by: Matteo Winkler, Academic Director of CEMS, Associate Professor at the HEC Paris Law School, President of the school’s Diversity Committee Bianca Crivellini Eger, PhD student at the HEC Paris Management Department and lawyer

Talk #2 – Masterclass “Self-defense strategy to deal with LGBTIphobia in the workplace” Talk #1 – Masterclass “Being true to oneself and standing out as a candidate or employee”

Moderated by: Marie Dasylva, corporate survival coach for racialized people, founder and director of the Nkaliworks agency, designed to provide concrete survival and response strategies for women and men experiencing racism in the workplace. Meeting with our partners

Conviviality…

  • A welcome from Emmanuelle Campo, President of LGBT Talents
  • A networking lunch
  • A word from Laurence Lemmet, ESCP Europe
  • A closing speech by LGBT Talents and Florent Couasnon, BCG
  • A networking cocktail

Meetings

Between the participants and our partners during the fifth edition:

  • BCG
  • Weil
  • ESCP Europe
  • Sia Partners
  • Rolland Berger
  • EY
  • Capegemini
  • Library

LGBT Talents thanks you and says to you next February 4 for the 2023 edition!

Photos: ©Teresa Suarez, for LGBT Talents

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