For the second year running Lord Black has been identified as a 'Top 100' leading LGBT executive by the OUTstanding organisation in a list published by the Financial Times.

It says:

“As well as his role as Executive Director of the Telegraph Media Group Lord Black is also a member of the House of Lords and the first openly gay Conservative peer. He is currently leading the campaign to ban the use of gay “conversion therapy” and has continued to campaign on the international homosexual decriminalisation agenda. He is also working with the National Aids Trust to protect HIV funding and campaigns to get make Truvada more widely available. Additionally he has recently been appointed President of the Institute of Promotional Marketing.”

More information about OUTstanding can be found on their website.