Rafael Ferrari Aldemir, Innovation & Ventures Consulting Lead Partner at Deloitte, has been a driving force for LGBTQ+ inclusion in Brazil and beyond. He has led initiatives like opening inclusive job positions for transgender professionals, implementing all-gender restrooms across Deloitte Brazil offices, and creating LGBTQ+ awareness programs for 7,000+ employees. Rafael spearheaded the Transformar project, supporting transgender inclusion, and coordinated Deloitte Brazil’s first diversity recruitment process. Externally, he led the digital transformation of São Paulo LGBT Pride Parade, the world’s largest, and spoke at global events like HSM+ and SXSW, advocating for diversity as a driver of innovation. Rafael’s work has earned awards like the Diversity and Human Rights Seal and Top 5 Out & Equal Latam Excellence Award, showcasing his commitment to fostering equity and inclusion across corporate and societal platforms.
