LGBTQ+ Work Conference
2022-05-17
Bucharest

About this event

Let’s get everyone talking, thinking and learning how international corporates can be actors for social change, while successfully promoting family equality for their employees and customers.

Agenda

09:30 – 10:00 Welcoming & Access

10:00 – 10:15 French Institute / French Ambassador

“The commitment of the French diplomatic mission in Romania to support the inclusion of LGBTQ+ people & families in society and at work”

Part 1 – Teodora Roseti Ion-Rotaru ACCEPT Romania, Laurențiu Florescu DENTONS, Alina Gafu

10:15 – 11:15 . Challenges faced by LGBTQ+ people and families in Romania

  • Leadership and activism with the common goal of family equality
  • Challenges faced by our family in life and at work
  • Young talent perspective on family and work
  • Why marriage matters
  • The business argument for marriage equality
  • How can companies create change beyond their offices? (pledge concept idea)

11:15 – 11:30 Coffee break

Part 2 – Lestat Monroe (RDCC), Mihaela Davis (Accenture), Ramona Puia (IKEA), Aluziva

11:30 – 12:30 Business for LGBTQ+ equality in Romania

  • The success story of promoting family equality for employees and consumers (The IDAHOBIT 2021 campaign – „Iubirea există și în afara celor patru pereți”)
  • The success story of promoting family equality for employees and costumers (The IDAHOBIT 2021 campaign – „Iubirea există și în afara celor patru pereți”)
  • The power of business in achieving social change
  • The power of being your authentic self at work – the importance of the internal LGBTQ+ group
  • Creating LGBTQ+ inclusion policies, guides and effective communication – how the RDCC can help

12:30 – 12:45 Q&A

12:45 – 13:00 Closing remarks (Lestat Monroe RDCC, Teodora Roseti Ion-Rotaru ACCEPT Romania)

13:00 – 13:30 Networking in the garden

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