Paul Corcoran, CEO da agência de marketing e marca de serviço completo, agente, foi selecionado para se juntar a oito outros líderes de negócios LGBTQ+ na primeira missão comercial LGBTQ+ Founders para Nova York. Consulado em Nova York. A missão é a primeira de muitos eventos LGBTQ+ que ocorrem na América como parte da campanha "Love Is Greathing" da VisitBritain. Ele também terá a oportunidade de atender aos importantes líderes, investidores e empreendedores LGBTQ+ com sede nos EUA. O desfile mundial em 30
Starting on 26th June, the five days of events has been organised by The Department for International Trade (DIT) and the British Consulate in New York. The mission is the first of many LGBTQ+ events taking place in America as part of VisitBritain’s ‘Love is GREAT Britain’ campaign.
With the goal of celebrating diversity in business, as well as encouraging the acceleration of international opportunities for LGBTQ+ led businesses in the UK, Paul will be involved in a number of networking events, roundtable discussions and knowledge seminars. He will also have the opportunity to meet prominent US-based LGBTQ+ business leaders, investors and entrepreneurs.
As part of the mission he will be flying the rainbow flag for equality as he joins other UK government officials in the world’s largest Pride march, which will be taking place in New York for the first time. The WorldPride parade on 30 TH June comemorará os 50 th Anniversary da revolta de Stonewall, os protestos que os protestos iniciaram a luta por LGBTQ. Cohen, CEO da Pinknews e Hayley Sudbury, CEO da empresa de tecnologia, Werkin. Indústrias, e para serem selecionadas para ingressar em uma delegação de empresas principalmente de Londres, demonstra o crescimento e as oportunidades que o Liverpool e a região da cidade mais ampla tem a oferecer. Teatros e Campeão da Indústria do Centro de Políticas e Evidências para as Indústrias Criativas. Isso me permitiu defender a vasta gama de desenvolvimentos que acontecem nesses setores e estou ansioso para compartilhar essas notícias durante meu tempo em Nova York. Do grupo de diversidade e inclusão de rede dos EUA, disse:
Other delegates selected in take part in the trade mission include Tag Warner, CEO of Gay Times, Benjamin Cohen, CEO of PinkNews and Hayley Sudbury, CEO of tech firm, WERKIN.
Paul Corcoran, CEO at Agent, said:
“As the only leader based in the North of England selected to take part, I am exceptionally proud to represent the very best of UK business on this world stage. It is important that as a country we are representing ourselves as leaders on the cutting edge of technology and the creative industries, and to be selected to join a delegation of mostly London-based businesses demonstrates the growth and opportunities that Liverpool and the wider city region has to offer.
“Above and beyond CEO, I also hold a number of positions, including deputy-chair for Liverpool City Region’s Local Enterprise Partnership, co-chair of the Local Enterprise Partnership’s creative and digital board, vice chair of Liverpool’s Everyman and Playhouse theatres, and Policy and Evidence Centre industry champion for the creative industries. This has allowed me to champion the vast array of developments happening across these sectors and I’m looking forward to sharing this news during my time in New York.
“Finally, being a part of this trade mission will act as an excellent showcase of the work we produce at Agent for our variety of clients, including the National Cyber Security Centre, the Cabinet Office and the Environment Agency, to name a few.”
Richard Turner, regional director at DIT and chair of the US Network Diversity and Inclusion Group, said:
“Todos os dias, o DIT apóia as empresas britânicas que desejam crescer internacionalmente. Essas empresas demonstram as diversas regiões, indústrias e comunidades do Reino Unido. Estou orgulhoso de que estamos entregando negócios britânicos no mundo dos negócios de sempre.
“Esta será uma experiência inestimável para nossa delegação de líderes LGBTQ+, pois missões comerciais anteriores viram empresas abrirem com sucesso os escritórios de Nova York, garantir o financiamento de capital de risco, desenvolver novas redes e gerar novos leads de negócios e investimentos nos EUA.”