As CEO of the Elton John AIDS Foundation, Anne Aslett has transformed global efforts to advance LGBTQ+ health and equality. Under her leadership, the Foundation has supported tens of thousands of individuals with HIV testing, treatment, and stigma-free care. Anne has championed opt-out HIV testing in England, secured government funding for expanded services, and launched initiatives like the Rocket Fund to combat LGBTQ+ stigma. She has been a visible advocate at international forums, including the International AIDS Conference and Downing Street, and has raised awareness through media engagements. Anne’s commitment to inclusion is deeply personal, inspired by the loss of her brother to AIDS. Her leadership has earned her accolades like Hero of the Year at the Burberry British Diversity Awards, making her a transformative force for LGBTQ+ rights and health equity.
