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Our Team

Pride Point Network is led by a dedicated group of volunteers passionate about building spaces where LGBTQ+ professionals can connect, collaborate, and thrive.

We’re growing a vibrant network and you’re invited to be part of it. If you’re ready to join us at events, lend your skills, or help shape what’s next, click the link below to apply.

Meet Our Board

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Julia Barnes (she/her)
BOARD CHAIR & DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIPS

Director of Development
The New Children's Museum

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Yinka Freeman (she/her)
BOARD CO-CHAIR & DIRECTOR OF EVENTS

Event Producer
www.triplepocketevents.com

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Nathan Serrato (he/him)
BOARD MEMBER & DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS

Relationship Coach & Mediator
www.queerconscious.com

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Rusty Bonasso (he/him)
BOARD MEMBER & DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY

Sales Strategist
localbusinesspartner.com

Sam Pico (they/them)
BOARD MEMBER & DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

Founder & Financial Professional
www.pridefulfinancial.com

Ambassadors

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    Jordan Daniels (he/they)

    AMBASSADOR
    Pride Point Network

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    Alyssa Morris (she/her)

    AMBASSADOR
    Pride Point Network

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    Leo Cartier (he/him)

    INDIVIDUAL GIVING OFFICER
    The San Diego LGBT Community Center

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    Paul Ammons (he/him)

    ADVOCACY SUPERVISOR
    Voices for Children

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    Carlos Tabora (he/him)

    Director of Development
    North County LGBTQ+ Resource Center

Ambassadors are the welcoming face of Pride Point Network. They promote events, greet guests, help run events, and spark connections so everyone feels connected. It’s a chance to grow skills in event hosting, leadership, and networking while giving back to the LGBTQ+ community. Ambassadors also receive complimentary membership and become part of the team shaping the future of queer professional networking in San Diego.