Abs osseiran (he/Him)

National Tax & Legal Alliances Leader

Abs is currently the National Tax & Legal Alliances Leader, the National Tax & Legal Consumer Sector Leader, and the Australian Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (LGBTI+) Pillar Leader.

In addition to being on the board of Sydney WorldPride, Abs also sits on the Boards of Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras (as Treasurer) and of Queer Screen (as Co-Chair and Treasurer).  Abs is also the Chair of the Tax Committee of the Australian Retailers Association. And Leads InterFirm Sydney. He has over 15 years’ experience providing advice on Australian and international taxation matters.  Having worked in senior roles in multinational companies in Australia and Europe, Abs is well placed to understand client needs and provide commercially sound tax technical and tax technology solutions advice.

Black and white headshot of Abs Osseiran

Festival partners

Our festival would not be possible without the support of our partners who have an ongoing commitment to the community and what it stands for.

Yes Optus and Sydney WorldPride animated It starts with yes
Canva banner with photo of couple and design with pride text on rainbow background
Banner ad with text on coloured background "Herbert Smith Freehills championing diversity and inclusion"
American Express "express yourself" rotating banner ad

Acknowledgement of country

Sydney WorldPride will take place on the lands of the Gadigal, Cammeraygal, Bidjigal, Darug, Dharawal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the Sydney Basin.

We pay our Respects to their Elders past and present. Always was Always will be Aboriginal Land.

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people come from many different clans and communities across Australia & in 2023 will come together as one, to celebrate with our global LGBTQIA+ community.