Kathryn Hamm

Publisher, GayWeddings by WeddingWire

Kathryn Hamm

Publisher, GayWeddings by WeddingWire
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Biography

A published author and versatile educator, Kathryn Hamm writes, speaks and consults with wedding professionals about LGBTQwedding trends, best practices when serving today’s couples, and how to think ‘outside the box’ when considering the modern market.

In addition to her long-term service as an Education Expert for and consultant to WeddingWire, the nation’s leading technology company serving the $100+ billion wedding, corporate, and social events industry, she has also shared her expertise on inclusive practices with Fortune 500 companies, professional associations, schools, and other non-profit groups. Her work has also been featured on MSNBC, NPR, ABC News, the New York Times, CNN, The Washington Post, and more.

What’s one website or book you think more people should know about?

Fortune’s raceAhead newsletter

What is one Twitter account that we should all follow?

@NewsHour

What’s an emerging trend we should keep our eye on?

#BridalRebrand: A reduction of bridal bias and references to “brides and grooms” instead of “brides” as the primary consumer.

What’s one prediction you have for our industry that will come true in 5 years?

Increased use of a majority of models/actor leads in ads who are racially ambiguous.

All sessions by Kathryn Hamm

Beyond the Rainbow: How to Market to the LGBTQ Community

11:00 am - 11:45 am
FHI 360 Conference Center