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SUMMARY:SF Biz Connect Event at Pinterest
DESCRIPTION:SF Biz Connect Event at Pinterest\n\n\n\nAre you a local company looking to do business with large Bay Area companies?\n\n\n\nAre you a large company looking to source local but not certain how?\n\n                                                                                                                               \n\nJoin SF Biz Connect for a panel discussion moderated by Charlie Hale\, Head of Public Policy and Community Partnerships at Pinterest. The panel will include representation from large and small companies highlighting their success and advice to shop local\, followed by audience question and answer.\n\n\n\nAppetizers will be served on behalf of the Chef at Pinterest along with refreshments.\n\n\n\n6:00-6:30pm        Networking / Appetizers and Refreshments\n\n6:30-7:30pm        Introduction / Open Remarks\n                            Todd Rufo\n\n                            Director\n\n                            San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development\n\n\n\n                            Panel Moderator                             \n\n                            Charlie Hale\n\n                            Head of Public Policy and Community Partnership\n\n                            Pinterest       \n                            Panel Discussion\n\n                            Helen Russell\n\n                            Co-founder\n\n                            Equator Coffees & Teas\n\n                            \n\n\n\n                            Mark Dwight\n\n                            Founder & CEO\n\n                            Rickshaw Bagworks\, Inc.\n\n                            \n\n\n\n                            Mason Smith\n\n                            Small Business Outreach Director\n\n                            Airbnb\n\n\n\n                            \n\n\n\n                            Stefanie Pavis Medious\n\n                            Regional Waste Zero Outreach & Education Manager\n\n                            Recology\n\n\n\n                            \n\n\n\n                           Audience Question & Answer\n\n \n\n                            Closing Remarks\n\n\n\nThe San Francisco Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD)\, is leading SF Biz Connect\, a new city wide initiative focused on encouraging business to 'Shop Local'.\n\n\n\nThe initiative encourages large businesses to take the pledge to shift 5% of their spending to small\, local companies and to identify and encourage small businesses to list their company on the platform. The purpose of this event is to highlight the ease of shopping local and encourage the interaction between large and small businesses. \n\nFor more information\, visit www.sfbizconnect.com\n\n \n\nPlease RSVP by clicking "Register Now" above or by contacting\n\nJoey Blaszczyk\, jblaszczyk@sfchamber.com\, (415) 352-8814\n\n\n\nDeadline to register is Friday\, January 29th at 5:00pm
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\; SF Biz Connect Event at Pinterest</strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="color: rgb(178\, 34\, 34)\;"><em>Are you a local company looking to do business with large Bay Area companies?</em></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(178\, 34\, 34)\;"><em>Are you a large company looking to source local but not certain how?</em></span></span></div>\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\nJoin SF Biz Connect for a panel discussion moderated by Charlie Hale\, Head of Public Policy and Community Partnerships at Pinterest. The panel will include representation from large and small companies highlighting their success and advice to shop local\, followed by audience question and answer.<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 14px\;">Appetizers will be served on behalf of the Chef at Pinterest along with refreshments.</span></div>\n\n<div><br />\n6:00-6:30pm &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; <strong>Networking / Appetizers and Refreshments</strong></div>\n\n<p>6:30-7:30pm &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Introduction / Open Remarks</strong></p>\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Todd Rufo<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Director<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Panel Moderator&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Charlie Hale<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Head of Public Policy and Community Partnership<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Pinterest&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\n<p>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Panel Discussion</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Helen Russell</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Co-founder</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Equator Coffees &amp\; Teas</span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img alt="" height="104" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2439/Image/Joey/EquatorCoffeesandTeas.png" style="width: 310px\; height: 104px\;" width="310" /></p>\n\n<p><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Mark Dwight</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Founder &amp\; CEO</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Rickshaw Bagworks\, Inc.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img alt="" height="186" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2439/Image/Rickshaw-Bagworks-logo.jpg" style="width: 310px\; height: 186px\;" width="310" /><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Mason Smith</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Small Business Outreach Director</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="font-family: arial\,sans-serif\;">Airbnb</span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img alt="" height="116" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2439/Image/Joey/airbnb_logo_detail.png" style="width: 310px\; height: 116px\;" width="310" /><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="color: black\;">Stefanie Pavis Medious</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="color: black\;">Regional Waste Zero Outreach &amp\; Education Manager</span><br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<span style="color: black\;">Recology</span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<img alt="" height="200" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2439/Image/Joey/Recology.jpg" style="width: 200px\; height: 200px\;" width="200" /><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Audience Question &amp\; Answer</strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <strong>Closing Remarks</strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD)\, is leading SF Biz Connect\, a new city wide initiative focused on encouraging business to &#39\;Shop Local&#39\;.<br />\n<br />\nThe initiative encourages large businesses to take the pledge to shift 5% of their spending to small\, local companies and to identify and encourage small businesses to list their company on the platform. The purpose of this event is to highlight the ease of shopping local and encourage the interaction between large and small businesses. </span></span></span></p>\n\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">For more information\, visit <a href="http://www.sfbizconnect.com/">www.sfbizconnect.com</a></span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 128)\;"><em><strong>Please RSVP by clicking &quot\;Register Now&quot\; above or by contacting</strong><br />\nJoey Blaszczyk\, jblaszczyk@sfchamber.com\, (415) 352-8814</em><br />\n<br />\nDeadline to register is Friday\, January 29th at 5:00pm<br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="1293" src="http://cloud.chambermaster.com/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2439/Image/Joey/SFBizConnect_BuyLocalStartsHere_Feb22016JPG.jpg" style="width: 1000px\; height: 1293px\;" width="1000" /></span></p>\n
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