Asa Leveaux

Visibility, Startup, Sales

he/him/they/them Atlanta, GA 𝗕𝗶𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝘆 Asa Leveaux is a strategist, speaker, author, and founder dedicated to advancing equity, visibility, and well-being for LGBTQ+ individuals and communities. As the founder of House of Icons, Asa helps leaders and organizations translate lived experience into influence, access, and sustainable impact. He is also the founder of the Leveaux Foundation and the creator of Pride in Progress, an initiative focused on economic empowerment, mental wellness, and community support for queer individuals nationwide. Asa has published seven books, including Black & Queer: There’s More Than Sugar in My Tank, and has produced culturally significant media that amplifies underrepresented voices. His work spans nonprofit leadership, business development, media, and advocacy, and he brings a holistic, trauma-informed, and culturally competent approach to mentorship centered on self-worth, resilience, and long-term success. 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 Founder & CEO of House of Icons, supporting leaders through authority building, visibility, and strategic positioning Founder of the Leveaux Foundation, focused on reducing human pain and suffering through financial, emotional, and mental resources Creator of Pride in Progress, an initiative advancing LGBTQ+ economic empowerment and community well-being Published author of seven books, including Black & Queer: There’s More Than Sugar in My Tank Executive Producer of Scandalous Tales, the first LGBTQ+ web series produced in the state of Oklahoma Producer and host of The Entrequeerneur Show, a limited podcast exploring the intersection of queerness and entrepreneurship Experienced mentor to founders, creatives, and executives navigating identity, leadership, and visibility Speaker with experience addressing sensitive topics related to identity, self-advocacy, and systemic barriers Background in nonprofit leadership, partnerships, and community-based initiatives Deep understanding of LGBTQ+ lived experiences, particularly within Black and queer communities Committed to trauma-informed, affirming, and values-aligned mentorship Strong emphasis on mental wellness, purpose, and sustainable personal growth Featured in Forbes for being a Black queer entrepreneur (https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianthompson1/2020/06/14/12-black-queer-entrepreneurs-share-the-secrets-you-need-to-succeed)