Speaker: Doug
Job title: Senior Officer
Company: ERC Secretariat

About the spreaker
Doug is an urban geographer, strategist, and facilitator originally hailing from Caracas, Venezuela, currently serving as Senior Officer of the Secretariat of the Equal Rights Coalition. Owing to their involvement in SOGIESC and SRHR over the past fifteen years, Doug leverages their experience in government relations, diplomatic engagement, and multi-stakeholder processes to devise strategies and initiatives to further the rights of LGBTQI+ people through an intersectional lens. As a human rights expert, they are skilled at convening spaces for dialogue and collaboration alongside governments, civil society, and the private sector.