What does ethical surrogacy and egg donation look like — and where is the industry headed next? 🌍💛

In this powerful episode, Executive Director Katy Encalade takes listeners inside the 2024 SEEDS Conference, where leaders from across the fertility world gathered to define the future of ethical family building.

Katy is joined by a panel of industry trailblazers — Adam Winder (SeedTrust), Dr. Joao De Pinho (Reproductive Centers of America), Lisa Chiya (Genesis Group), Lisa Stark Hughes (Surrogacy Mentor & Modern Parent Mentor), and Sarah Paige (ART Risk Financial & Insurance Solutions) — for an open and inspiring discussion about integrity, innovation, and the human stories behind assisted reproduction.

Together, they explore how collaboration, transparency, and technology are reshaping surrogacy and egg donation — ensuring that every journey is safe, ethical, and grounded in compassion.

💬 In this episode, you’ll learn:
⚖️ How ethical standards are being set through the SEEDS organization
💛 Why transparency and accountability protect everyone involved
🌈 The innovations improving trust and safety in surrogacy and egg donation
🤝 How collaboration between clinics, agencies, and donors drives change
✨ What the future of family building looks like — with ethics at the center

This episode offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the conversations shaping tomorrow’s fertility landscape — and celebrates the leaders making family creation more ethical, inclusive, and hopeful for all.