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Financial Women of San Francisco has been making news in business and financial circles for more than 60 years. Scan the articles below to see all the ways we advance the success of today’s women in finance throughout the Bay Area.

Meet a Member Monday: Sandra Wasicek

Meet Sandra Wasicek. She is the co-founder of Zorro Wealth, a Wealthtech startup dedicated to empowering female investors and promoting equity in the financial market.

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A 2023 Holiday Celebration

At our 2023 holiday event we gathered for a celebration to meet new board members, old and new friends and potential members.

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FWSF Member, and President Elect Sue English Mazzetti of Quorum Private Wealth Named "Partner Firm of the Year"

Volunteer work in community results in donation to Financial Women of San Francisco. ANVILLE, Calif., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quorum Private Wealth (Quorum), a wealth management firm and independent advisor representative partner of Sanctuary Wealth, LLC (Sanctuary), an SEC Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), today announced their recent sweep of awards and naming to multiple lists of top financial advisors and fast-growing companies in national and industry publications. Mike Barry, CPFA, C(k)P®, CIMA®, Kelly Milligan, CPWA®, CRPC®, C(k)P®, CPFA, Sue English Mazzetti, CPFA, CRPC®, and Melissa Yue, CFP®, founded Quorum in 2021. The experienced and highly collaborative group of partners have made great strides in the few short years they have been an independent firm.

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FHLBank San Francisco’s Teresa Bryce Bazemore Accepts “2023 Financial Woman of the Year” Award, Talks Professional and Leadership Journey

Teresa Bryce Bazemore, president and CEO of Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco), accepted the “2023 Financial Woman of the Year” award from Financial Women of San Francisco on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Announced in April this year, the honor was formally bestowed at a luncheon at the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero, and the event provided an opportunity for Bazemore to share her professional journey and leadership perspectives in a fireside chat with guest moderator Nandita Bakhshi, a special advisor and board member at BMO Financial Group and the former CEO of Bank of the West.

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Catalysts of Change: Success Stories from Women Pioneering Corporate Boardrooms

On October 25, 2023, Financial Women of San Francisco, together with AllRise and KPMG LLP, hosted a panel discussion on empowering the corporate boardrooms, with influential women directors sharing their perspectives on serving on boards. The event took place at the KPMG offices located in downtown San Francisco and was very well attended by women from all over the Bay Area.

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