Synovus Employee Resource Group PRISM Pride Month

Pride Month Spotlight: Mary Brown

To Mary, being an ally means being supportive, a good listener, an advocate, and a teacher, all things she does in honor of her granddaughter, including participating in Pride Month. “The only way we can learn and educate ourselves is by getting engaged,” she says.

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Pride Month Spotlight: Jeffrey Beisler Snell

For Jeffrey, Pride Month is a time to celebrate achievement and how far the community has come. “Although we experience it in life every single day, it’s a time where we can spend that month and be recognized and accepted for who we are. It’s a time to be proud of who you are.

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Pride Month Spotlight: Justin Bousquet

Justin encourages PRISM members to be authentically themselves as they work toward understanding with others. After all, it’s our differences — skin color, religion, life experiences, etc. — that make this world such a beautiful place.

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Pride Month Spotlight: Tracy Rudolph

Pride Month is important to Tracy. “It’s a reminder to always display compassion, empathy, and acceptance. Having these reminders makes us mindful about putting our best selves forward to create an environment of which we are proud to be a part."

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Pride Month Spotlight: Kayla Davis

“I feel, like many of us probably feel, that we need a voice and need to not feel erased,” Kayla shares. “I’m always a huge advocate of celebrating life and embracing others with understanding and support.”

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Pride Month Spotlight: Michael Colasso

Michael reminds us that allies can take several shapes in the LGBTQ+ community. “Everyday, I am so thankful for the allies in my life (both people and organizations) who make gestures to show their support,” he says.

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