The Disco Ball wouldn’t be possible without the leadership and support of our amazing volunteers! Thank you for all the time, talent and treasure you have given to Dress for Success and our upcoming event!

If you would like to get involved with planning our special events, please email Erin Badillo.

The Disco Ball Volunteer Leadership

Chairs

Chair: Sharon Seto

Honorary Co-Chairs: Rita Moreno & Fernanda Fisher

Emcee: Janelle Wang, NBC Bay Area

Special Guest: Joanie Bily, CEO, Dress for Success Worldwide

Pictured: 2024 Casino Royal Committee at the Palace Hotel

2026 Success Honorees

Hilary Newsom,
President and Partner, The PlumpJack Group
Beacon Award 2026, presented by Anne Cochran Sutton

Kenzie Ferguson,
Vice President of Delta Dental Community Care Foundation Board President, Red Cross Bay Area

Marisa Rodriguez,
CEO, Union Square Alliance.

The Pearl Circle - Host Committee*

Amanda Sargisson
Amy Huang
Anette L. Harris
Angela Zhang
Anglia Benjamin Yancey
Anne Laury
Annette & Mansoor
Farmanfarmaian
Annette Engleten
Autumn O'Keefe
Carolyn Tyler
Rina Donovan
Farah Makras
Heidi Imbus
Jennifer Johnston
Jennifer Kurrie
Joel Goodrich
Kevin Ryan

Lillian Tsai
Lin Hoffman
Lindsay Ward
Lorna Randlett
Mark Rhoades
Maryanne Baysac
Marybeth LaMotte
Nancy Hoffman
Renee Engleten
Sarah Gammill
Saul Sugarman
Sonia Bell
Stephanie Block
Susan E. Tom
Tina Kwok
V'Anne Singleton
Vicky Wong
Wendy Soone-Broder

*As of 3/2/2026

Past Success Honorees

2025

  • Mary Jung, Executive Director,
    San Francisco Association of REALTORS® Foundation

  • Brenda Wright, President,
    Brenda Wright Consulting Group
    Anne Cochran Sutton Awardee

  • Chip Zecher, Chief Legal Officer,
    Engel & Völkers

2024

  • Anne Cochran Sutton, Principal and Founder,
    Cochran Family Law

  • Carin Taylor, retired, former Chief Diversity Officer,
    Workday

2023

  • Sandy Lynch
    Volunteer Awardee

  • Teresa Rodriguez, Publisher,
    Liberte Press

2021/2022

  • Andrew Freeman
    Founder, af&co.
    founding Board Member of Dress for Success SF

  • Dion Lim
    Journalist, Author, and Anchor/Reporter
    formerly at ABC7

  • Stefanie G. Roumeliotes, Founder & CEO,
    SGR Consulting

2019

  • Kellie Abreu, Executive Vice President,
    Bank of San Francisco

  • Melinda Yee Franklin, Principal Managing Director,
    The Siena Group

  • Susie Franklin
    philanthropist and nonprofit expert (Deceased)

2018

  • Margaret Mitchell, CEO & Co-Founder,
    Epi Center MedSpa

  • Loretta Choy, Chief Merchandising Officer,
    Curated for You

2017

  • Robin Washington, President & CoFO,
    Salesforce

2016

  • Marne Levine
    Former Chief Business Officer, Meta

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