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ANNUAL LGBTQ+ WORKPLACE ALLIANCE SUMMIT

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (8:30 AM - 4:00 PM) (CDT)

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LGBTQ+ WORKPLACE ALLIANCE SUMMIT 
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Amegy Tower, 1717 W. Loop S., Houston, TX 77027

The 2025 LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance Summit is our annual day-long professional development and networking event for LGBTQ+ & ally Business/Employee Resource Group (B/ERG) leaders, human resources, talent recruitment, supplier access, and leadership professionals engaged in belonging and inclusion efforts within their companies in Houston and beyond. Offering both in-person and virtual opportunities to engage, the Summit will focus around this year's theme: 

“Anchored in Purpose, Leading Through Change." 


Sponsorship opportunities are now available for this premier professional development event.


Check out all of the Summit details, including speakers, panelists, and more, on the event landing page.



🔶 Summit Overview

Join the Chamber for our annual LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance Summit—a powerful gathering designed to equip LGBTQ+ professionals and allies with the tools, insights, and connections to grow, thrive, and lead in their careers.

This full-day Summit brings together professionals across sectors to explore strategies for advancement, strengthen leadership skills, and build community. With compelling keynotes, thought-provoking panels, and interactive sessions, attendees will leave with practical tools and renewed purpose. 

Thank you to our host and Chamber Equity Impact Partner, Amegy Bank, for providing the space for our Summit.



💼 Who Should Attend

  • Professionals across all industries
  • Talent and leadership development professionals
  • Business/Employee Resource Group (ERG) leaders and team members
  • Chamber Impact Partners seeking to engage with the community and connect with local nonprofits through the Nonprofit Fair
  • Allies looking to grow and learn
  • Guests welcome!


✨ Why You Should Attend
  • Gain practical tools to navigate your career and grow as a leader
  • Learn from professionals and leaders who are shaping workplace culture
  • Connect with fellow attendees to exchange ideas, support, and insight
  • Celebrate changemakers through the Workplace Alliance Awards
  • Engage directly with local nonprofits during the Nonprofit Fair
  • Recharge your motivation and return to work with a renewed sense of purpose


🎤 Speakers and Panelists

Intro & Opening Panel: "Leadership in Motion: Business Insights on Navigating Change"
  • Moderator: Pranika Uppal Sinha (she/her), Managing Director, Organizational Development & Culture, Greystone
  • Panelists:
    • LaTanya Flix (she/her), Senior Vice President, Inclusive Leadership and Opportunity, Greater Houston Partnership
    • Angel Rua (he, him, él), President, PRIDE Employee Network, Chevron

Plenary Session: "From Fatigue to Flourishing: Moving Forward with Courage, Connection, & Curiosity"

  • Keynote Speaker: Pranika Uppal Sinha (she/her), Managing Director, Organizational Development & Culture, Greystone

Afternoon Panel: "Leading with Purpose: Inspiration from Nonprofit Leaders"
  • Moderator: Stephen M. Miranda (he/him), Senior Vice President, Private Client Advisor, Bank of America and Board Chair, Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce
  • Panelists:
    • Avery Belyeu (she/her), Chief Executive Officer, the Montrose Center
    • William "Jeffrey" Campbell (he/him), Chief Executive Officer, Allies in Hope
    • Tammi Wallace (she/her), Co-Founder, President & CEO, Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce
Stay tuned for updates about speakers and panelists who will bring additional insight, experience, and energy to the Summit.


🌟 LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance Leadership Awards

We’ll also celebrate excellence with the Workplace Alliance Awards—honoring individuals, companies, and organizations making a meaningful impact in cultivating empowering and inclusive workplaces.


🤝 Nonprofit Member Showcase


Explore purpose in action at our Nonprofit Member Showcase that will be hosted during the Summit's lunchtime and networking portion of the day. Chamber member nonprofits will be on hand to connect with attendees about volunteer opportunities, partnerships, and ways to align with community impact.


THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Presenting Sponsor


Champion Sponsor


Host & Sponsor


Annual LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance Sponsors




💼 Sponsor the Summit

Sponsoring the LGBTQ+ Workplace Alliance Summit is a powerful way to align your brand with a professional development event that uplifts and connects the LGBTQ+ and allied professionals.  

This sponsorship opportunity engages sponsors to demonstrate clear support for inclusive, empowered workplaces and professional growth.  Secure your sponsorship today and engage your team in this unique, regional event.






Whether you're charting your professional path or helping others rise—this is your Summit.
Let’s grow, lead, and thrive—TOGETHER.


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Amegy Bank of Texas
1717 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027 United States
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (8:30 AM - 4:00 PM) (CDT)
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