The Golden Gate Business Association (GGBA) celebrated its 50th anniversary with a grand gala held under the iconic San Francisco City Hall Rotunda. The event was a vibrant celebration of the GGBA's achievements and profound impact on the LGBTQ+ business community over the past five decades.
Highlight of the Gala
- Celebrity host Carson Kressley, an Emmy-Award-winning television star and LGBTQ+ advocate entertained the attendees with his wit and humor throughout the night.
- Distinguished speakers graced the event, including San Francisco Mayor London Breed, California State Senator Scott Wiener, GGBA President Tony Archuleta-Perkins, Ryan Weyandt from the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance, Brennan McNell from the National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), Gina Grahame from Authentacious, and the power duo Jill Osur and Lisa Orrell.
- The gala celebrated the GGBA's 50-year journey, highlighting its resilience, strength, unity, and pride in advocating for LGBTQ+ businesses and entrepreneurs.
- The event featured a historical exhibit showcasing the GGBA's storied past since its founding in 1974 as the world's first LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce.
- Networking opportunities allowed attendees to connect and forge new partnerships within the LGBTQ+ business community.
- Drag performances and surprises added to the festive atmosphere, reflecting the GGBA's commitment to celebrating diversity and inclusion.
The 50th-anniversary gala served as a testament to the GGBA's enduring legacy and its unwavering dedication to fostering economic equality and empowerment for LGBTQ+ businesses and entrepreneurs.
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