San Francisco Pride Board and Staff
San Francisco Pride is created and run by a dedicated team of individuals that work tirelessly throughout the year to bring the annual celebration and parade to life. At the heart of this team is the San Francisco Pride Board of Directors, a group of elected community leaders who oversee the organization's mission and goals. Together, they provide guidance and support to the staff, volunteers, and interns who help make the event a success.
San Francisco Pride is also supported by a dedicated group of members who share the organization's commitment to promoting equality and inclusivity. Through their membership, they help to sustain the organization and its mission, providing vital support for the event.
The staff, interns, and volunteers of San Francisco Pride are the backbone of the event, working together to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for all members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies. They work tirelessly to ensure that every aspect of the event, from the parade to the entertainment to the vendors and exhibitors, runs smoothly and seamlessly.
Together, this team of dedicated individuals brings the San Francisco Pride celebration and parade to life, creating a vibrant and powerful celebration of LGBTQ+ identity and community.
Board of Directors
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Nguyen Pham he/him
President
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Janelle Luster she/they
Vice President
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Spring Collins she/they
Secretary
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Robert Louie he/him ⚧
Treasurer
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Carolyn Wysinger she/her
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Elizabeth Lanyon she/her
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Manuel Alejandro Pérez he/him/él
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Anjali Rimi she/they
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Maceo Persson he/him
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Joshua Smith he/him
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Linda Martley-Jordan she/her
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George Smith III
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Board of Directors Meetings
Board meetings take place at 7:00 PM on the first Wednesday of every month.
Meeting dates and locations are subject to change. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
Meeting schedules and more can be found on our membership webpage: members.sfpride.org
Contact the Board of Directors: [email protected]
Staff
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Associate Team
Interns
Wesley Fink he/him
Civil Affairs Intern
Production Team
Elycia Knight she/her
Parade Manager
Britanny Braxton she/her
Party Planner
Executive Production Companies
JJLA is an event production company that plays a crucial role in the execution of San Francisco Pride, the largest gathering of the LGBTQ+ community and allies in the nation. With over 200 parade contingents and exhibitors, and more than twenty community-run stages and venues, San Francisco Pride requires a high level of expertise in event production. JJLA brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table, working closely with the San Francisco Pride team to ensure that the event is a success. Their expertise in event design, production, and execution is an asset to the organization, and their commitment to the community is evident in the quality of work they produce.
Silverback Productions