Dan Porter, Head of Content and Social at Tesco, has been a passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion. As an outwardly facing gay man and Co-Chair of the Tesco LGBTQ+ Network, Dan has created safe spaces, championed allyship, and led impactful events, including the largest-ever colleague History Month and Pride celebrations. He has grown network membership, expanded charity partnerships, and spearheaded Tesco’s most impactful Pride campaign, doubling parade attendance and amplifying colleague stories. Externally, Dan mentors LGBTQ+ youth through Just Like Us and supports organizations like Outvertising and Proud 2 B Parents. He has judged the British LGBT Awards and represented Tesco in media features, advocating for visibility and inclusion. Dan’s mission to become the role model he needed when younger drives his efforts to create authentic, inclusive environments for colleagues and customers alike.
