Louis strives to show the power of diversity by bringing his ‘whole’, open self to work, and works to help others to be able to do the same. As a sponsor of Dow’s LGBT+ and Ally employee resource group, Louis is an outspoken, public supporter of the organization and its mission. He has spoken at numerous business & community events globally, and serves on the 30% Steering Committee, championing gender diversity. As an officer and member of the Board of Directors for both GLAAD and the Gay & Lesbian Victory Institute, Louis drives LGBT+ equality across the globe through leveraging his substantial corporate and political experience towards the critical missions of these leading organizations. He is also actively supports, through personal time or resource, many important LGBT+ organizations, including PFLAG, SAGE, the Gays & Lesbian Task Force and numerous AIDS Walk and Ride organizations. Recently, he championed Marriage Equality for all Australians through public and government advocacy and interactions at all levels, and is supporting the Australian LGBT+ community directly for the Australian LGBTQ Awards 2018. By living his authentic self, Louis brings his personal journey, story and passion to Boardrooms, Conferences Organizations and Sports Leagues around the world.
