Board of Directors

Michael Barrett – Board Member

Michael Barrett serves as Chief Executive Officer of Pride Holdings Group, where he leads the strategic consolidation and expansion of LGBTQ+-focused businesses while preserving the distinct identity and culture of each brand. A graduate of the University of Memphis, Barrett brings over two decades of executive experience, including leadership roles at PepsiCo and as Owner/CEO of AquaPlex/Lipps in Fort Lauderdale and AquaPlex Key West. He previously led BBG North LLC and Barrett TB, operating Taco Bell and KFC franchises. Known for his operational acumen and deep commitment to the LGBTQ+ community, Barrett lives in South Florida with his husband, John Barrett.

Timothy Majors – Board Member

Timothy Majors, JD serves as Chief Operating Officer of Pride Holdings Group (formerly Parliament House Enterprises Inc.), bringing decades of legal, corporate, and entrepreneurial experience to the company’s global expansion efforts. Originally from Australia, Majors holds a Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, and MBA from the University of Sydney. He began his career as a corporate lawyer before leading a national consolidation of Australia’s educational bookselling industry, culminating in a successful exit to a Macquarie Bank-backed private equity firm. Now based in the United States, Majors is driving Pride Holdings Group’s vision to become the world’s leading LGBTQ-focused entertainment, hospitality, and lifestyle company.

Craig Bell – Board Member

Craig Bell brings more than 35 years of leadership experience in security risk management, hospitality operations, and corporate governance to the Board of Pride Holdings Group. As Director of Corporate Protection Services Int. Pty Ltd and co-owner of Sydney’s iconic Stonewall Hotel, Craig has built a reputation for operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and community engagement. His career began in law enforcement with the New South Wales Police and evolved to include ownership and management of multiple high-profile venues and security firms. A licensed hotelier and certified risk management professional, Craig offers the Board strategic insight into venue operations, safety protocols, and LGBTQ+ nightlife. His longstanding commitment to inclusive business practices aligns strongly with the mission and values of Pride Holdings Group.

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(Formerly Parliament House Enterprises Inc.)

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