The 2025 Workplace Pride Impact Awards Gala was nothing short of extraordinary! On Friday, 14 November, our community came together to honour excellence, celebrate progress, and recognise the organisations and individuals driving LGBTIQ+ inclusion forward in workplaces around the world.

Congratulations to the 2025 Impact Awards Winners!

🏆 Volunteer of the Year
Thom Widdershoven – KLM

🏆 Role Model of the Year
Karen De Lathouder – Eneco

🏆 Media Outreach Award
You & I Media Campaign – APG

🏆 Ally of the Year
Nazha Rustom – DNB

🏆 Network of the Year
Arcus – Clifford Chance Amsterdam

🏆 Members’ Choice Game Changer Award
Lenovo – Slovakia LGBTIQ+ Community & Integration Center

To all nominees and finalists across every category: thank you for your courage, leadership, and unwavering commitment to inclusion. You are the heartbeat of this community, and your work continues to inspire meaningful change across workplaces everywhere.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible staff, board members, volunteers, nominees, presenters, opening act Paul Morris, and of course, our winners. Your energy, dedication, and passion made this year’s gala a truly unforgettable celebration. 🌈

We continuously strive to elevate the experience for our community, and your feedback plays an essential role in shaping future galas. We would be grateful if you could take a few moments to complete our short survey.

And relive the magic of the evening! We encourage you to share across all your social channels, just remember to tag us! @workplacepridefoundation

Thank you once again for being part of this special event.

As we close this year’s chapter, we look ahead with excitement — because 2026 marks the 20th anniversary of Workplace Pride. We cannot wait to celebrate two decades of impact, visibility, and progress with you next year. 💛💙💜

See you at the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Impact Awards in 2026!