NAWBO San Francisco Bay Area Leadership
2024-25 Leadership Team
Leaders in Action: Our Board’s Roles and Accomplishments
Their leadership roles range from running their own successful businesses to being top executives in major companies. They are also active in their communities, serving on boards and volunteering for various charitable organizations.
Sanem Surel
PrESIDENT
Leadership Team: Committed to Empowering Women in Business
The National Association of Women Business Owners is led by a dedicated group of women entrepreneurs who are committed to empowering and supporting other women in business. Our leadership team brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the organization, and they work tirelessly to create opportunities and resources for our members.
Anne Staines
Secretary, Board Strategy and Development
Sydni Craig-Hart
Corporate Partnerships
Creating a Strong Community for Women Entrepreneurs
Our leadership team is committed to creating a strong and vibrant community for women entrepreneurs. They work to provide educational and networking opportunities, as well as advocate for policies that support women in business. They are dedicated to helping women entrepreneurs of all sizes and backgrounds reach their full potential.
Join Us in Supporting and Advancing Women in Business
We are proud of the leadership and guidance provided by our board of directors and we invite you to get to know them and join us in our mission of supporting and advancing women in business.
Erica Smigielski
Digital Programming
Dana Brewer
Members Services
Meet Our Board of Directors: A Diverse Group of Successful Women Entrepreneurs
Meet our board of directors, a group of successful business women who volunteer their time to guide the association’s direction and strategy. They are a diverse group of leaders representing various industries, backgrounds and ages, but they all share a passion for supporting and advancing women in business.