Pride Panel: The Power of LGBTQ+ Representation in Marketing

Join AMA Phoenix for an inspiring in-person panel and networking mixer exploring how authentic LGBTQ+ representation can transform your marketing and build lasting connections.

Event Details:

📅 Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
🕔 Time: 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.

📍 Location: Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber

(Inside The Parsons Center for Health and Wellness)

Representation matters – and it has the power to shape culture, build trust, and drive business results. In this thought-provoking panel, three influential leaders will share their personal journeys, discuss why LGBTQ+ representation is critical in brand storytelling, and offer actionable strategies for creating inclusive, omnichannel marketing that resonates.

Parking Instructions: The chamber is inside a building called The Parsons Center for Excellence. You’re welcome to park anywhere in the parking lot – including the covered spaces. When you enter the building, stay on the first floor and head into the main auditorium room straight ahead from the entrance.

You’ll walk away with:

• Real-world examples of effective, inclusive campaigns
• Insight into avoiding performative allyship and building authentic connections
• Practical tips for creating culturally competent marketing teams and partnerships
• Strategies for embedding equity and inclusion beyond Pride Month

Our Panelists:

• Nate Rhoton – CEO, one-n-ten
• Sheila Kloefkorn – Founder & CEO, KEO Marketing
• Angela Hughey – Co-Founder & President, ONE Community
• Bradley Breuer (moderator) – Vice President of Marketing at PetSmart, North America

Whether you’re a marketer, business leader, or advocate, this event will equip you with the tools to lead with authenticity and make an impact.

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Bradley Breuer is the Vice President of Marketing at PetSmart, North America’s leading omni-channel pet retailer. In this role, he leads the company’s marketing organization, including brand strategy, loyalty, customer relationship management and customer insights. Under his leadership, the team drives data-powered, integrated marketing efforts that connect with pet parents at every touchpoint and fuel business growth. He oversees the award-winning Treats Rewards loyalty program, which delivers value and memorable experiences to its more than 75 million members, as well as PetSmart’s personalization capabilities that power personalized, relevant engagement at scale. Prior to joining PetSmart, Bradley held senior leadership positions at some of the most notable retail brands including Coach, Nike and Walgreens.