The LOFT Announces New CEO

🔷 Leadership Announcement from The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center 🔷

We are proud to announce that Danté R.H. Reda (he/him) has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center.

Since joining The LOFT as Chief Operating Officer in September 2023, Danté has brought dynamic leadership, strategic insight, and a steadfast commitment to LGBTQ+ equity and inclusion. With a proven track record in executive leadership across multiple organizations, he now steps into the CEO role with the same dedication and visionary approach.

“I am incredibly excited and humbled to serve as the CEO of The LOFT — in the very community of which I am proud to be a member. As someone who is Black and Queer, you don’t often see folx like me in this role. I am humbly grateful for this opportunity and eager to lead with authenticity, courage, and vision.”
Danté R.H. Reda

We also extend deep gratitude to Judy Troilo, who will support this leadership transition through May and continue to lend her invaluable expertise to The LOFT’s new building project.

From The LOFT’s new Board President, Christopher Mitchell:

“Danté’s leadership is exactly what The LOFT needs at this moment of growth and transformation. His vision, integrity, and deep commitment to the LGBTQ+ community are inspiring.”

Please join us in welcoming Danté R.H. Reda to his new role, and in thanking Judy Troilo for her years of extraordinary leadership. The future of The LOFT is bright, bold, and beautifully led.

Read the full announcement HERE.