LGBT Tech, alongside Allvanza, MMTC, and Advocate, hosted an engaging discussion on the first 100 days of the Trump administration and its anticipated impact on underserved communities. Held at The Internet & Television Association in Washington, D.C., the event brought together key policy leaders, advocates, and experts to share perspectives on the administration’s priorities and potential challenges for marginalized groups.
Moderated by Grace Koh, Vice President for Government Relations at Ciena, the panel featured insightful commentary from:
🔹 Ronald Busby, Sr. – President & CEO, U.S. Black Chambers, Inc.
🔹 Larry Gonzalez – Principal & Founder, Raben Group
🔹 Allen Gutierrez – President, The MCA Group
🔹 Brent Wilkes – Senior VP for Institutional Development, Hispanic Federation
Throughout the discussion, panelists examined policy shifts, economic opportunities, and the role of advocacy in shaping an inclusive future.
Key takeaways included:
📌 The need for sustained efforts in digital inclusion and tech access
📌 Anticipated shifts in business and economic policies affecting minority-owned enterprises
📌 The importance of community engagement in policy development
As the political landscape evolves, LGBT Tech remains committed to advocating for policies that uplift and protect LGBTQ+ and other underserved communities. A heartfelt thank you to all our attendees and partners for making this event a success!
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