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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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,…
Joe Solis, the Director of Marketing and Diversity & Inclusion at Northwestern Mutual, is a dynamic leader with a proven track record of managing large, high-performing teams across nonprofit and…
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