Event Planning and Production

• Introduced a thriving fourth fetish event, Bay of Pigs^tm over Up Your Alley weekend
• Produced a sold-out Magnitude event (for 2,100+ attendees)
• Received positive community feedback on all four events
• Received minimal complaints from community members
• Sold out of Exhibitor booths for both UYA and FSF
• Engaged women's community on an ongoing basis, forming a Women's Committee
• Improved flourishing Women's Area at FSF with more space and programming
• Introduced an Artist's Area at FSF for up to 12 artists, specializing in the erotic arts
• Attracted big name entertainers to FSF, including Imperial Teen, Kelly, and Ladytron
• Strengthened recycling/composting program, achieving superb diversion rates at both fairs
• Responded effectively to fair medical emergencies with no ambulance calls at FSF
• Produced extremely successful Beneficiary Awards Reception
• Managed positive community relationships with City agencies (e.g. SFPD, DPT, SFFD, and DPH), businesses, and other entities (e.g. Folsom Dore Apartments)
• Continued additional planning to expand UYA footprint (for 2008)

Fundraising and Marketing

• Managed valuable LA Leather, IMsL, and CLAW sponsorships
• Created new relationships to market and promote events (IN LA, SF Bay Guardian)
• Increased sponsorship income by 27%, helping to underwrite event expenses
• Secured 95% sponsor return rate (for 2008)
• Generated record beer sales for UYA and FSF
• Generated record gate donations for UYA and FSF
• Tripled net income for Magnitude, helping to significantly increase charitable giving
• Produced an exceptional FSF Program Guide
• Continued national distribution of FSF Program Guide into 50 metropolitan markets
• Received 83% increase in GFTA support for arts programming at FSF
• Maximized UYA and FSF poster and palm card distribution, locally and nationally
• Photographed and designed a highly successful FSF poster image
• Attracted major media market coverage from CNN, Fox News, and others

Operations

• Organized an office move within the South of Market neighborhood
• Maintained accurate inventory of storage facility
• Maintained a new credit card processing for improved financial operations
• Executed a successful Beneficiary structure (Major and Supporting levels)
• Introduced new Exhibitor guidelines within the application process

Giving

• Introduced National Community Grants Program supported in part by TitanMen/Folsom Fund
• Made donations totalling a record $350,066 to the following charities:
    - The 15 Association
    - AIDS Emergency Fund
    - AIDS Housing Alliance
    - Alameda County Leather Corps
    - Americans United for Separation of Church and State
    - Bears of San Francisco
    - Berkeley Free Clinic
    - Black Rock Arts Foundation
    - Breast Cancer Emergency Fund
    - CARAS
    - Cardinal Sins
    - Center for Sex and Culture (for Flesh and Spirit)
    - Cleveland Leather Awareness Weekend (CLAW)
    - The Diversity Center
    - Doctors Without Borders
    - Dolores Street Community Services
    - Electronic Frontier Foundation
    - Filipino American Association of Star of the Sea Church
    - Frameline
    - Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
    - Gay and Lesbian Community Center of South Florida
    - Gay City Health Project
    - GLBT Historical Society
    - Golden Gate Guards
    - Golden Gate Wrestling
    - Golden State Gay Rodeo - Bay Area
    - Green Belt Movement International
    - Healing Waters
    - Howard Brown Health Center
    - Immune Enhancement Project
    - International Ms. Leather (IMsL)
    - Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center (LYRIC)
    - Leather Leadership Conference (LLC)
    - Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center
    - Lyon-Martin Health Services
    - Make-A-Wish Foundation
    - The Marine Mammal Center
    - Mental Health Association of San Francisco (MHA-SF)
    - Mission Neighborhood Health Center
    - NARSAD: The Mental Health Research Association
    - National Coalition for Sexual Freedom (NCSF)
    - NYC Gay & Lesbian Anti-Violence Project
    - NYC LGBT Community Center
    - Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS)
    - Portola Family Connections
    - Positive Resource Center
    - Project Open Hand
    - San Francisco AIDS Foundation
    - San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus
    - The San Francisco SPCA
    - SF Bicycle Coalition
    - SF Dykes on Bikes Women's Motorcycle Contingent
    - SF Fog Rugby Club
    - SF Gay Softball League
    - SF Safe (for Castro Community on Patrol)
    - SF Sex Information
    - SF Tsunami Swim Team
    - SF Tsunami Water Polo
    - St. James Infirmary
    - Stop AIDS Project
    - Tenderloin Health
    - Transgender Law Center
    - Triangle Martial Arts Association
    - World Wildlife Fund
  

Board and Organizational Development

• Hired and trained new staff member, Administration and Projects Manager
• Conducted successful Annual Board of Directors Strategic Planning Retreat
• Maintained a Board of Directors of nine (9) full members and seven (7) associates
• Finalized trademark applications in several classes (US, Canada, EU)
• Executed the first-ever Marketing Plan for FSE
• Purchased and installed new computers and server to preserve electronic files