OutNEXT Global Summit 2024

OutNEXT is back, and this year’s summit is going to be epic! The world’s first and only global talent accelerator for emerging LGBTQ+ leaders is here to help you unlock your OutVANTAGE™ – the leadership superpower that comes from your LGBTQ+ experience.

This year, we’ve expanded the OutNEXT curriculum with improved, world-class modules developed in conjunction with Harvard Business School and LinkedIn, building on the last 9 years of curriculum developed in partnership with McKinsey and PwC. OutNEXT has helped launch the professional journeys of more than 4,500 emerging LGBTQ+ leaders from 200+ organizations across five continents.

This year’s incredible lineup of inspiring speakers includes:

• Billy Porter – Grammy, Emmy & Tony-winning Actor, Singer, Performer
• Cindy Ouellet – Paralympic Wheelchair Basketball Player
• Erika Irish Brown – Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Citi
• Noel Quinn – Former CEO, HSBC
• Ken Ohashi – CEO, Brooks Brothers
• Jaymes Black – CEO, Trevor Project
• JJ Gantt – CEO, Barry’s Bootcamp
• Tag Warner – CEO, Gay Times
• Alexia Korberg – Partner, Paul Weiss
• Anu Gupta – Founder & CEO, Be More
• Brian Derrick – Founder, Oath.vote
• And more!

Participants will experience interactive workshops, an exciting social impact challenge, and plenty of networking opportunities where they’ll meet other LGBTQ+ leaders from across industries and regions. This summit is a unique chance to build meaningful relationships, learn from top leaders, and have a truly memorable experience.

Download the 2024 OutNEXT Global Summit Guide:

OutNEXT is exclusively available to emerging OutLEADERS, nominated by our member companies. Each member company is encouraged to nominate 3-5 rising leaders to join this transformative event.

Don’t miss out—this is the summit that will ignite your leadership journey and connect you with leaders who will inspire you for years to come. We look forward to seeing you there!

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The OutNEXT Summit 2024 is proudly sponsored by:

OutNEXT Global Sponsor since 2021:

Out Leadership Global Sponsors: