Malik Brown

Malik Brown is an award-winning global LGBTQ advocate, political strategist, and a first-generation American. He has been a keynote speaker for global brands like Meta, Home Depot, and Mercedes-Benz. Appointed as the City of Atlanta's Director of LGBTQ Affairs by former Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Brown is the first full-time official in the Southeastern United States to focus on better connecting the LGBTQ community with municipal government. In this role, he drives systemic change and advances equity by advising the Mayor on policies, programs, and initiatives affecting the LGBTQ community.