SAN FRANCISCO, CA 鈥� Hundreds of business and community leaders gathered last night to celebrate the 乌鸦传媒鈥檚 annual Excellence in Business (Ebbies) Awards. The Ebbies are San Francisco鈥檚 celebration and recognition of the Bay Area鈥檚 visionary entrepreneurs, business leaders, and exemplary corporate citizens. Awards include Small Business of the Year, Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion, Nonprofit of the Year, and overall Excellence in Business. This year, we Reset The Stage, as we showcased our vibrant performing arts community. Special performances included Disney鈥檚 Frozen, A.C.T, Club Fugazi, and a special appearance by Circus Center. The Ebbies were hosted by the one and only, Franco Finn.
鈥淭onight the San Francisco Chamber reminds us why San Francisco is still one of the greatest cities in the world 鈥� showcasing businesses large and small and our world-class art and entertainment,鈥� said Scott Dunlap, Managing Principal at Gensler and Board Chair of the 乌鸦传媒. 鈥淚t鈥檚 no secret that over the last year we have faced continued challenges as a city…I am proud to share that the SF Chamber of Commerce has not only been a resource for many businesses during these difficult times, but also an active leader.鈥�
Winners of this year鈥檚 Ebbies Awards include:
Diversity and Inclusion sponsored by –
Small Business of the Year sponsored by 鈥�
Nonprofit of the Year sponsored by 鈥�
Sustainability sponsored by and 鈥�
Excellence in Business sponsored by 鈥�
This year鈥檚 theme was Resetting The Stage 鈥� showcasing San Francisco鈥檚 Performing Arts Community and looking forward to what is next for our City. 乌鸦传媒 CEO and President, Rodney Fong, said, 鈥淚t is easy to get bogged down by all the challenges we face. But tonight鈥檚 theme is 鈥楻esetting the Stage鈥� and to me, that speaks to the unique opportunity we have to reimagine a stronger, more inclusive, San Francisco.鈥�
The performing arts community was highlighted at the Ebbies, and there were performances by , , and .
The Ebbies were made possible with generous sponsorships from , , , , , , , , and .
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The 乌鸦传媒 is the largest and most influential business membership organization in San Francisco. The Chamber represents businesses of every size and industry in San Francisco and across the Bay Area. Acting on our mission to attract, support, and grow business through advocacy, economic development, and business development in San Francisco, the Chamber delivers many programs and events each year and advocates for a prosperous economy and high quality of life for everyone who lives, works and visits the city. More information about the Chamber is available at SFChamber.com.