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    Building on Our Legacy: Reflections From the 2025 GGBA Annual Membership Meeting

    Building on Our Legacy: Reflections From the 2025 GGBA Annual Membership Meeting

    By Aaron Boot-Haury – This year’s Annual Membership Meeting at The Producer’s Loft Studio was a powerful reminder of why the Golden Gate Business Association (GGBA) exists—and why our work…

    Richard Fuentes and Sean Sullivan of FLUID510

    Richard Fuentes and Sean Sullivan of FLUID510

    Visit Oakland calls FLUID510 “a love letter to the experience of Oakland: diverse, passionate & fun.” This LGBTQ+-welcoming venue is the creation of nationally recognized, award-winning owners Richard Fuentes and…

    The Current State of Diverse Supplier Programs

    The Current State of Diverse Supplier Programs

    By Aaron Boot-Haury – Over the past several months, many of you have asked me about the future of supplier diversity programs. The question is timely—and urgent. Recent executive orders…

    Will Nickerson of 7×7 Executive Transportation

    Will Nickerson of 7×7 Executive Transportation

    Photos courtesy of Will Nickerson, 7×7 Executive Transportation 7×7 Executive Transportation has nearly a 5-star perfect rating at Yelp, and for good reason. At a time when personalized service is…

    Sparking the Next Chapter Together

    Sparking the Next Chapter Together

    By Aaron Boot-Haury– July 2025 marked an exciting milestone in the Golden Gate Business Association’s journey. On July 19, our newly formed 12-member Board of Directors spent a full day…

    Kristabelle Kmeid and Christopher Rion Alverson of New York Life

    Kristabelle Kmeid and Christopher Rion Alverson of New York Life

    New York Life has received perfect scores of 100% on the Human Rights Campaign Equality Index, evidencing this life insurance company’s strong policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.…

    Assisted Living Locators of San Francisco: Compassionate, Inclusive Guidance for Senior Care Decisions

    Assisted Living Locators of San Francisco: Compassionate, Inclusive Guidance for Senior Care Decisions

    Navigating senior care can be one of the most emotionally complex and logistically overwhelming experiences a family faces—especially in the fast-paced, high-cost San Francisco Bay Area. For LGBTQ+ older adults…

    Pride 2025

    Pride 2025

    By Aaron Boot-Haury– Dear GGBA Community, As we celebrate Pride Month, we do so in a time of growing concern and urgency for our LGBTQ+ business community. The current administration’s…

    Lloyd Haddad and Keith Wicker of Walter Adams Framing

    With over 30 years of combined experience, Lloyd Haddad and Keith Wicker bring expertise, a fresh vision, and expanded offerings to custom framing in San Francisco. They handle everything from…

    Where GGBA Is Today, and My Vision for Moving This LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Forward

    Where GGBA Is Today, and My Vision for Moving This LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce Forward

    By Aaron Boot-Haury– Dear GGBA Members, It is with deep gratitude and tremendous excitement that I write to you as the 39th President of the Golden Gate Business Association. First,…

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