BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SFBig - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:SFBig X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://sfbig.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SFBig REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20270314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20271107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250918T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250918T153000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20250905T045057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T232701Z UID:10000345-1758205800-1758209400@sfbig.org SUMMARY:PATH TO SUCCESS DESCRIPTION:An exclusive career focused VIP pre-event experience with direct access to our most accomplished leaders. \n\n\n\n\n\nPath to Success is designed as a special opportunity to have one-on-one conversations with some of the women of Her Success. Our panelists\, Her Success Alumni\, and other amazing women will be available to have some impactful conversations with the attendees. The pre-event is an ideal experience for those who are early in their professional journey or anyone seeking guidance\, mentoring\, or advice on their career path. Tickets are extremely limited \n\n\n\nThis is a separate event / separate ticket – you must still purchase a ticket to Her Success in order to attend the main event. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAttendees Have the Opportunity to Meet One-on-One with These Amazing Leaders! URL:https://sfbig.org/event/path-to-success/ LOCATION:Lyft Offices\, 185 Berry Street\, San Francisco\, California\, 94107\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Path-to-Success-Hero-narrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250918T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250918T183000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20250611T165712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T203025Z UID:10000342-1758209400-1758220200@sfbig.org SUMMARY:Her Success DESCRIPTION:Check out the Pictures from Her Success Here \n\n\n\nCheck out the Recording of Her Success Here \n\n\n\nsfBIG is excited to present the 4th Annual Her Success event\, featuring some of the industry’s most respected\, admirable and trailblazing women. Fueled by the impact of previous years\, we are bringing honest conversations\, valuable insight\, and inspiration to all attendees. Rooted in positivity and honesty this event encourages meaningful conversations that will spark lasting change. \n\n\n\nWe are encouraging attendees to support Dress for Success by bringing donations. This nonprofit provides free career clothing\, coaching\, and job readiness programs to women across the Bay Area — and since 2006\, has supported more than 18\,000 women in their professional journeys.  \n\n\n\nHow you can help: \n\n\n\n\nDonate clean\, ready-to-wear blazers\, blouses\, dresses\, slacks\, and cardigans\n\n\n\nBring work-appropriate handbags\, jewelry\, and shoes (especially wide shoes\, and sizes 5 and 10+)\n\n\n\nPlus-size (12–18) and petite (8+) clothing are especially needed\n\n\n\nDesigner and high-end items are welcome — they may be re-sold at events to raise funds for programs\n\n\n\nYou can also donate a gift card (ideally in $25 increments) or make a financial donation at www.sfdress.org/donate/make-a-gift\n\n\n\n\nThey do NOT accept menswear\, casual wear\, athletic wear\, undergarments\, \n\n\n\nMost important – all items must be new or very gently used\, clean and ready to be distributed directly to job searching women. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIntroducing our 2025 Her Success Panelists \n\n\n\n\nGabby Turner\, VP of Marketing and Innovation at Bay Area Host Committee \n\n\n\nGabby Turner is a senior business\, marketing\, and partnerships strategist with deep roots in the Bay Area and more than two decades of global experience moving brands\, platforms\, and cultural initiatives forward. She currently serves as VP of Marketing & Innovation for the Bay Area Host Committee (BAHC)\, where she’s helping lead the region’s effort to host Super Bowl LX and the FIFA World Cup 2026\, part of a historic 18-month run of global events for the Bay.  \n\n\n\nGabby’s career spans high-growth startups\, iconic tech brands\, and her own consultancy. Her portfolio includes companies such as StubHub\, eBay\, Zenni\, FanDuel\, and OneTeam Partners. She has led strategic initiatives across professional and collegiate sports\, entertainment\, and cultural institutions. She’s had a successful track record of leading teams\, accelerating high-priority initiatives\, and driving business performance forward. \n\n\n\n\n\nEmily Raimondi\, VP of Brand Marketing at Bay FC \n\n\n\nEmily Raimondi is the Vice President of Brand Marketing for the elite football franchise Bay FC\, where she oversees the club’s growing social and digital presence\, content & creative strategy\, burgeoning brand identity\, and world-class game entertainment and fan experience for all home matches at PayPal Park. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining Bay FC\, Raimondi spent 10 years at NBC Sports Bay Area & California in their Marketing department helping to oversee brand and creative development for all Bay Area Pro Sports teams to drive engagement and consumption. Most recently\, Raimondi was Vice President of Creative and Strategic Marketing for NBC Sports Bay Area & California and NBC Bay Area. Raimondi was a collegiate athlete in track and field and a graduate of Santa Clara University. \n\n\n\n\n\nGladys Kong\, CEO at Azira \n\n\n\nA seasoned technology founder and entrepreneur\, Gladys Kong has been the CEO of Azira\, a consumer insights platform\, since its launch in March of 2024. Ms. Kong’s deep knowledge in the location data space is well-known within the industry and supported by many years of strong leadership and innovation. Prior to her role as Azira’s CEO\, she served as COO and Secretary of the Company when its predecessor acquired UberMedia in April of 2021\, where she was CEO for six years and CTO for five years\, beginning in 2012. \n\n\n\nDuring her tenure\, Ms. Kong pioneered the first geolocation-powered data intelligence platform that still powers many Fortune 500 companies and top travel destinations in the world\, both in business decision making as well as marketing initiatives.Before 2012\, Ms. Kong was the CEO of GoInteractive\, Inc.\, a company she founded. Before that\, Ms. Kong held senior positions at Idealab and its operating companies since joining in 1999. She is currently on the board of directors for StellarAlgo\, a customer cloud platform for the Sports and Live Audience industries. Ms. Kong holds a B.S. in Engineering and Applied Science from Caltech and an M.S. in Computer Science from UCLA. \n\n\n\n\n\nShabnum Palomba\, EVP\, Client at Digitas \n\n\n\nShabnum Palomba currently holds the EVP\, Client Lead at Digitas\, where she is the client lead for Sephora North America managing both creative and media. She also oversees the West Coast Media practice. Shabnum has been with Digitas for 2 years. Prior to Digitas Shab has over 27 years of advertising/marketing experience including time at AKQA\, McCann\, WPP and Omnicom. She’s run clients including Clif Bar\, Wynn Las Vegas\, You Tube\, Anheuser Busch\, Levi’s\, Sony Music and Visa/Fifa and NFL. In her spare time Shab spends time with her husband and 6-year-old son. She coaches his soccer and baseball teams as well as sits on the board of the Olympic Club Foundation \n\n\n\n\n\nJi Lee\, Head of Partnerships at GamesBeat \n\n\n\nJi Lee is a media and partnerships leader with over two decades of experience in the advertising industry. Currently serving as the Head of Partnerships at she is focused on driving strategic collaborations and revenue growth at the intersection of gaming\, technology\, and entertainment. \n\n\n\nA passionate advocate for mental health and self-love\, Ji is also deeply committed to building and nurturing communities. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to found two companies: Take Care Space\, a wellness brand born from her personal belief in self-care\, and HELLO HAPI\, a media platform committed to amplifying the stories and voices of the Asian diaspora. \n\n\n\nHer unique background\, blending extensive leadership in revenue organizations with a strong personal dedication to community and well-being\, positions her as a dynamic and insightful force in the evolving media landscape. \n\n\n\n\n\nKelly Burke\, Your Host\, Executive Director of sfBIG and Coach\, Consultant & owner of Breezemont Group \n\n\n\nKelly Burke is a former advertising executive with a passion for mentoring and empowering professionals to reach their fullest potential. Through firsthand experiences\, she saw the need for effective training\, support\, and self-actualization. Kelly founded Breezemont in 2018\, offering training\, coaching\, and consulting as a way to help individuals build confidence\, achieve their goals\, and thrive in their careers. \n\n\n\nIn 2021\, Kelly was asked to take over as Executive Director of sfBIG and bring the organization back to life after covid. While this new role required Breezemont to take a temporary back seat\, Kelly’s commitment to empowering women never wavered. Determined to keep her vision alive\, she integrated her female-focused project under the sfBIG umbrella and launched the inaugural “Her Success” in 2022. \n\n\n\nToday\, with an amazing board\, sfBIG is thriving and continues to bring meaningful content and important career driven events to the Bay Area Community. In turn\, Kelly has brought Breezemont back to the front burner and is excited to continue to help women build lives and careers that ignites their passion and builds on their strengths. URL:https://sfbig.org/event/her-success/ LOCATION:Lyft Offices\, 185 Berry Street\, San Francisco\, California\, 94107\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Her-Success-Hero-narrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20250611T161912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T232852Z UID:10000341-1761822000-1761850800@sfbig.org SUMMARY:Annual Golf Tournament 2025 DESCRIPTION:sfBIG is excited to bring back the annual sfBIG Charity Golf Tournament at the\, always lovely\, Presidio Golf Course! The Golf Tournament brings the whole community together for some rivalry\, mingling\, laughs\, and lots of fun. \n\n\n\nWith an October 30th date\, of course we have to do a Halloween Theme 🎃 Prizes awarded for costumes\, so get thinking now. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss out on our sponsorship opportunities. Contact Sponsorship@sfBIG.org to learn more about how to be a sponsor. \n\n\n\n Noon: Tee Off (get there early for golfer perks!) \n\n\n\n 4pm: Party in the Presidio URL:https://sfbig.org/event/annual-golf-tournament-2025/ LOCATION:Presidio Golf Course\, 300 Finley Rd\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94129\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Golf-Logo-2024-1720-x-928-px-6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260121T200000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20251206T003807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T170613Z UID:10000346-1769014800-1769025600@sfbig.org SUMMARY:2026 New Year's Party DESCRIPTION:Join sfBIG at Emporium as we ease into the new year with good drinks\, great company\, and a space designed for real connection. No stiff agendas\, no long speeches\, just a chance to gather with the people who shape our industry and enjoy an evening that mixes celebration with a little friendly arcade competition. \n\n\n\nWe’ll introduce our new board members\, reflect on what we accomplished in 2025\, and look ahead to what’s possible in 2026. It’s the perfect way to reset\, reconnect\, and start the year with the community that continues to move the Bay Area’s digital and interactive media world forward. \n\n\n\nThank you to our Safe Ride Home Sponsor Overwolf! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n✨ Sponsorship opportunities are still available for a bar sponsor and food sponsor. Interested in putting your company front and center at sfBIG’s first event of 2026? Reach out to sponsorship@sfbig.org to learn more. \n\n\n\nPhotographer: Justin Chu URL:https://sfbig.org/event/2026-new-years-party/ LOCATION:Emporium Arcade Bar\, 616 Divisadero St\, San Francisco\, California\, 94117\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/NEW-YEARS-PARTY-3-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="SF Big":MAILTO:info@sfbig.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260126T220043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T232104Z UID:10000349-1772031600-1772042400@sfbig.org SUMMARY:How Brands Win In Culture DESCRIPTION:As audiences increasingly seek connection over content\, fandom has emerged as a powerful driver of trust\, loyalty\, and long-term growth. \n\n\n\nWith major sports moments on the horizon\, the continued rise of women’s sports\, and creators playing a defining role in culture\, this conversation examines how brands can move beyond sponsorships to become meaningful participants in the communities people care about most. \n\n\n\nWe’ll discuss: \n\n\n\n– What it takes to turn cultural relevance into lasting brand equity and growth \n\n\n\n– How fandom has evolved from audience targeting to identity and belonging — and why that shift matters for both B2C and B2B brands \n\n\n\n– The role creators\, athletes\, and community leaders play in building credibility and influence in ways brands can’t achieve alone \n\n\n\n– How brands can show up consistently and authentically in culture\, rather than chasing one-off moments \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHuge thank you to our Networking sponsor MiQ and our Supporting sponsor Infillion for making this event happen! URL:https://sfbig.org/event/how-brands-win-in-culture/ LOCATION:Duncan Channon Offices\, 22 Battery St Floor 10\, San Francisco\, California\, 94111\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Feb-2026-Content-Event-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260320T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260226T200006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T184730Z UID:10000356-1774015200-1774033200@sfbig.org SUMMARY:March Madness 2026 DESCRIPTION:Bring your bracket\, grab a drink\, and enjoy an afternoon of hoops\, food\, and great company as sfBIG kicks off March Madness! Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just in it for the fun\, we have games\, engaging conversations\, and plenty of friendly competition waiting for you. \n\n\n\nJoin us for a laid-back\, lively afternoon no matter how your bracket holds up! URL:https://sfbig.org/event/march-madness-2026/ LOCATION:NorthStar Cafe\, 1560 Powell St\, San Francisco\, California\, 94133 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Cream-and-Orange-Modern-Simple-Clean-Illustrative-Basketball-Tournament-Poster-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260216T220716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T165530Z UID:10000351-1776956400-1776970800@sfbig.org SUMMARY:sfBIG Gives Back: Earth Day Cleanup with Refuse Refuse DESCRIPTION:Join us for sfBIG’s first-ever Give Back Day as we come together to beautify San Francisco in celebration of Earth Day and San Francisco Climate Week  \n\n\n\nIn partnership with Refuse Refuse\, we’ll roll up our sleeves and take action to keep our neighborhoods clean\, green\, and thriving. This is a chance to connect with colleagues and community members while making a meaningful environmental impact in the city we all love. \n\n\n\nWhat to expect: \n\n\n\n\nMeeting point at the Ferry Building \n\n\n\nGuided neighborhood cleanup led by Refuse Refuse\n\n\n\nSupplies and safety materials provided\n\n\n\nCommunity connection and team building\n\n\n\nRaffles and prizes for volunteers \n\n\n\nPost-cleanup Happy Hour to celebrate \n\n\n\n\nGive Back with PurposeA portion of event funds and proceeds will be donated directly to Refuse Refuse to support their ongoing work keeping San Francisco litter-free. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Refuse Refuse\n\n\n\nRefuse Refuse is a San Francisco–based nonprofit grassroots organization dedicated to cleaning and beautifying city streets. Their mission is to inspire civic pride and community action by organizing volunteer-led cleanups across neighborhoods. \n\n\n\nSince launching\, Refuse Refuse has: \n\n\n\n\nMobilized thousands of volunteers\n\n\n\nRemoved tons of trash from SF streets\n\n\n\nPartnered with local residents\, businesses\, and city agencies\n\n\n\nHelped restore public spaces block by block\n\n\n\n\nTheir work not only improves the environment but also strengthens community connection and stewardship across San Francisco. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLet’s Make an Impact — Together\n\n\n\nWhether you’re passionate about sustainability\, community service\, or just want to spend a meaningful afternoon outdoors\, this is your opportunity to give back. \n\n\n\nLet’s beautify San Francisco — for Earth Day and beyond.  \n\n\n\n3-5pm: Neighborhood cleanup meeting at the ferry building.  \n\n\n\n5-7pm: Happy Hour at Patriot House at 2 Embarcadero Ctr 3rd floor. \n\n\n\nSponsorship opportunities available! Companies will be able to form a team to compete and win prizes. Can be purchased directly below or if you have questions please email sponsorship@sfbig.org \n\n\n\nFirst 50 people to register will be entered to win a $100 Visa Gift Card \n\n\n\nThank you to our sponsors\, GSTV and The San Francisco Standard! URL:https://sfbig.org/event/sfbig-gives-back-earth-day-cleanup-with-refuse-refuse/ LOCATION:Ferry Building\, 1 Ferry Building\, San Francisco\, California\, 94105 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sfBIG-Gives-Back-Graphic-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260107T162321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T162609Z UID:10000347-1778839200-1778864400@sfbig.org SUMMARY:Pickleball Tournament 2026 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sfbig.org/event/2026-pickleball-tournament/ LOCATION:Bay Club Gateway\, 370 Drumm St\, San Francisco\, California\, 94111\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/sfBIG-Pickleball-Logo-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260611T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260331T175124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T175538Z UID:10000359-1781190000-1781200800@sfbig.org SUMMARY:Pride 2026 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sfbig.org/event/pride-2026/ LOCATION:California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/sfBIG-Gives-Back-Graphic-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260708T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260219T232341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T181751Z UID:10000352-1783522800-1783533600@sfbig.org SUMMARY:Cannes Recap 2026 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sfbig.org/event/cannes-recap-2/ LOCATION:California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sfBIG-Event-Logos-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260910T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260910T180000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260219T232622Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T181253Z UID:10000353-1789052400-1789063200@sfbig.org SUMMARY:Her Success 2026 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sfbig.org/event/her-success-2/ LOCATION:California ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sfBIG-Event-Logos-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261022T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T050430 CREATED:20260219T232739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T181938Z UID:10000354-1792666800-1792695600@sfbig.org SUMMARY:Golf Tournament 2026 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://sfbig.org/event/golf-tournament-2025/ LOCATION:Presidio Golf Course\, 300 Finley Rd\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94129\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://sfbig.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/annualGolf.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR