Featured Keynote Speakers

Rae Lewis Thornton – Emmy Award-winning AIDS Activist

Eric Cartagena, LMSW – Director of Client Services, San Antonio AIDS Foundation

Lex Loro, MS, CHW – Interim Executive Director, Pride Center San Antonio

Douglas Cathey, MSW – Medical Case Manager, Alamo Area Resource Center (AARC)

Tony Trinh, MD, MPH, AAHIVE – Senior Director, US Medical Affairs, Gilead Science 

Will Ramirez, Other – Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, Southern AIDS Coalition

Lonnetta Wilson, LBSW – Ending the HIV Epidemic Coordinator, Tarrant County Public Health

Rep. Venton Jones, MSc – Chief Executive Officer, Southern Black Policy and Advocacy Network (SBPAN)

Rachel Sanor, LMSW, MBA – HIV Care and Medication Unit Director, Texas Department of State Health Services

Sha'Terra Johnson, LMSW – Adjunct Instructor, Stephen F. Austin State University

Marlene McNeese, MBA – Deputy Assistant Director, Bureau of HIV/STI and Viral Hepatitis Prevention, Houston Health Department

Javier Segovia, Ph.D. – Co-Founder and Psychotherapist at Maravilla Therapy Services

Elias Diaz – Executive Director, SAFE

Deondre Moore – Deputy Director, Community Impact, The Freelux Project