Meet the IGLTA Team
Our World Headquarters are based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. We also have team members around the world. Please feel free to contact us with questions. If you are not sure who to direct your question to, please e-mail iglta@iglta.org.
INTERIM CEO/VP OF FINANCE
Anthony Warner Interim CEO, VP Finance, IGLTA
Anthony Warner (he/him) is the Interim CEO and Vice President of Finance at the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association and the IGLTA Foundation. While serving as Interim CEO, Anthony continues to lead finance for both organizations. He partners closely with the boards of directors and executive leadership to drive sustainable growth, strengthen governance, and support international expansion. For more than 16 years, Anthony has played a key role in IGLTA’s global transformation, revenue planning, and convention growth. He is passionate about family, global travel, and creating lasting impact through connection, inclusion, and community. He lives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with his husband, their triplet boys, and too many pets to mention.
MEMBERSHIP
Renato Gagliardi Vice President - Global Membership
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Based in: Madrid, Spain
Central European Time (CET)
Languages Spoken: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Clovis Casemiro Membership Manager - Brazil/South America
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Based in: Sao Paulo, Brasil
(Brasilia Standard Time)
Languages Spoken: Portuguese, Spanish, English
Martina Barth Membership Manager - Africa/UK/Germany
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Based in: Capetown, South Africa
(South Africa Standard Time )
Languages Spoken: English, German, Afrikaans
Parth Patnaik Membership Manager - India
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Based in: Bhiwadi, India
(Indian Standard Time)
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Joel Diaz Membership Manager - Europe
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Based in: Rimini, Italy
(Central European Time )
Languages Spoken: Spanish, Italian, English
Virginia Arana Membership Manager - Mexico
ella/her/hers
Based in: Mexico City, Mexico
(Central Standard Time)
Languages Spoken: Spanish, English
Tatyana Grier Membership Coordinator
She/her/hers
Based in: Delaware, United States
(Eastern Time)
Language Spoken: English
Chadwick Kieser Membership Manager - U.S. & Canada
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Based in: San Francisco, California, United States
(Pacific Time)
Languages Spoken: English
Micah Pushia Accreditation Coordinator
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Based in: Houston, Texas, United States
(Eastern Time)
Languages Spoken: English
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS
Clark Massad Vice President - Global Partnerships & Convention Sponsorships
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Based in: Paris, France
(Central European Time)
Languages Spoken: English, French
Antonella Benedetti Engagement Manager - Global Partnerships & Convention Sponsorships
she/her/hers
Based in: Bogota, Colombia
(Colombia Standard Time )
Languages Spoken: Spanish, English
Bruna Degow Engagement Coordinator, Global Partnerships and Convention Sponsorships
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Based in: Barcelona, Spain
(Central European Time)
Languages Spoken: Portuguese, English, Spanish, and German
COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
LoAnn Halden Vice President
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Based in: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
(Eastern Time)
Language Spoken: English
Auston Matta Marketing Director
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Based in: Madrid, Spain
(Central European Time )
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish
Lola Harnarrine Digital Marketing Manager
she/her/hers
Based in: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
(Eastern Time)
Language Spoken: English
Allison Mazzeo Communications Lead
she/they
Based in: Washington, DC, United States
(Eastern Time)
Language Spoken: English
Nicolò Manfredini Social Media Manager
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Padova, Italy
(Central European Time )
Languages spoken: Italian, English
Sherlyn Guerra Marketing Assistant
She/her/hers
Based in: Medellín, Colombia (Colombia Standard Time)
Languages Spoken: Spanish, English
FOUNDATION
Thomas “TJ” Chernick Partnership Engagement Director - IGLTA Foundation
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Based in: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
(Eastern Time)
Language Spoken: English
Amine Gabbouj Program Manager - IGLTA Foundation
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Based in: Mohammedia, Morocco
(Eastern Time)
Languages Spoken: Arabic, French, English
Sonali Khan Foundation Coordinator
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Based in: Delhi, India
(Indian Standard Time )
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Megh Jain Foundation Coordinator
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Based in: New Delhi, India
(Indian Standard Time)
Language Spoken: Hindi and English
FINANCE
Anthony Warner Interim CEO/Vice President Finance
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Based in: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
(Eastern Time)
Language Spoken: English, French
Eduardo Devia Senior Finance Coordinator
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Based in: Fort Lauderale, Florida, United States
(Eastern Time)
Languages Spoken: Spanish, Italian, English
ADMINISTRATIVE
Kristin Gershengorn Executive Assistant to President/CEO
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Based in: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
(Eastern Time )
Language Spoken: English
Grace Philipp Convention Intern 2026
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Based in: Hyde Park, New York, United States
(Eastern Time )
Language Spoken: English, Spanish
IN MEMORIUM

John Tanzella
IGLTA President/CEO
2005-2026
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