Tonya Agnew
SPEAKER

Tonya Agnew

Vice President, Communications and Marketing
She/Her

About

Tonya Agnew (she/her) is currently the Vice President of Communications & Marketing for Family Equality, having previously served as Chief Communications Officer in 2022-2023. 

In her present role, she oversees Family Equality’s marketing, communications and media strategies, public relations, social media, websites, and digital communications. She manages a small but mighty team of talented communications and marketing professionals who support Family Equality’s mission through storytelling, media placements, brand management, and building relationships. 

She has a degree in visual communication design from Purdue University. Prior to joining Family Equality, she served in communications and marketing leadership roles in higher education, public transportation, and healthcare.

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Tonya is an LGBTQ+ Speaker

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Location: Indiana

Topics

  • The history and work of Family Equality
  • Stories from real LGBTQ+ parents and families (e.g., being an LGBTQ+ parent of adult children)
  • Advocating for your LGBTQ+ family
  • Working with schools to advocate for LGBTQ+ inclusion
  • Marriage equality
  • Being LGBTQ+ in the workplace
  • Storytelling and marketing

Tonya is available for:

  • Podcasts
  • Media inquiries
  • Video recordings
  • Livestreams
  • Webinars
  • In-person keynotes and workshops
  • Television interviews
  • Speaking at an event
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