Member Spotlights

In 2011 Montucky Cold Snacks founders, Jeremy Gregory and Chad Zeitner set out to create a company with a light refreshing beer that centered the company’s core values around giving back and celebrating a lifestyle that encompasses being in the moment and having fun. Jeremy and Chad were successful. The beer was created, the brand was established, and the giving back began. ​

This week, we’re welcoming a new GSBA member business, Queen Anne Coffee Co.. Join us in welcoming them to GSBA!

Four Day Fireplace was created to serve a need in the fireplace industry. All of our management team has been members of the GSBA in the past. When we decided to open this new concept of complete fireplace makeovers in four days, it was not even a question that we would want to shine as a GSBA member on the north end!

At GSBA, we proudly act as a connector between LGBTQ- and allied-owned businesses and opportunity. When we heard about the Small & Diverse Business Education Fund Scholarship sponsored by Bank of America and administered by the Communities Foundation of Texas, we knew that many of our small business owners qualified for such opportunity and shared it with GSBA members.Several weeks later, we received fantastic news: President and Brand Strategist Beamer was awarded the Small & Diverse Business Education Scholarship to attend Yale University’s Business Perspectives for Creative Leaders!

BizDiversity is a multicultural business community, and our purpose is to support the expanded influence of diversity in the mainstream business culture. The BizDiversity site is a platform for education, collaboration, promotion, inclusion, and influence.

Whim W’Him is an award-winning Seattle-based contemporary dance company founded in 2009 by Olivier Wevers, former Pacific Northwest Ballet principal dancer and choreographer. The company showcases groundbreaking dance creations in collaboration with global artists, while paying dancers a living wage and offering health benefits.

The Pink Boat Regatta is a timed ‘round the buoys’ race in which participants compete on and off the water through a unique “buy-a-buoy” concept. For each $100 donated on behalf of a participant, the sailboat earns an extra “buoy” on race day, thus creating a fun, competitive, and highly effective fundraising environment.