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SF Bay Area Chapter: Human Judgment vs. Machine Intelligence Panel
Topic Focus: Where Al adds value-and where it doesn’t. Our expert Insights panel from Google, The Clorox Company & eBay will share strategies to avoid over automation & preserve insight.
This event is ideal for leaders who work with/receive insights. All chapters are welcome to attend.
In our last session, we explored how AI tools are transforming business across disciplines from insights and marketing to operations and strategy. Now, as leaders, we face a deeper question:
How do we distinguish between a “beautiful argument” and a data-driven truth?
As AI-generated analysis becomes the corporate standard, the risk of over-automation is real. If the evidence is missing, even the most polished presentation can lead a brand astray.
Join the P&G SF Alumni Chapter, in partnership with the P&G Alumni Women in Leadership Forum and P&G Alumni Insights & Analytics Forum, for a deep dive into the critical intersection of human judgment and machine intelligence.
This session is built for decision-makers who must interpret analysis, challenge assumptions, and protect insight integrity. RSVP early > to secure your spot. More details coming soon!
Guests are welcome! Feel free to invite friends and family, and we encourage you to forward this invitation to fellow P&G alumni in the Bay Area to help grow our community.
We can’t wait to see you there!
SF Bay Area: Year-End Celebration
Dear SF Chapter Alumni,
We’re thrilled to announce our P&G SF Chapter Year-End Celebration — and you’re invited!
Join us for an exclusive, invite-only gathering with fellow alumni, friends and family as we toast to 2025 in one of the city’s most iconic venues. Enjoy panoramic views, drinks, light bites, and meaningful conversations to wrap up the year together.
Space is limited — RSVP early > to secure your spot. More details coming soon!
Guests are welcome! Feel free to bring friends and family (must RSVP in advance), and we encourage you to share this invitation with fellow P&G alumni in the Bay Area to grow our community.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Time: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Check-in at 4:30 PM
Venue: Transamerica Pyramid Building – 600 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111
Event Sponsor: Clavius Wealth Management
Warm regards,
Shantini Munthree, Julie Lumgair, Smriti Sheth, Karen Francis DeGolia & Diane Chen
SF Bay Area Chapter Board
SF Bay Area and Cincinnati Chapter: AI isn’t just a buzzword—it’s your new competitive edge.
AI isn’t just a buzzword—it’s your new competitive edge.
Join us for a dynamic virtual session where P&G alumni and AI insiders from Microsoft, Amazon, and more share how they’re making AI work in the real world.
Whether you’re scaling a business, leading a team, or navigating your next career move, this conversation will deliver practical insights, inspiration, and expert guidance to help you thrive in the AI era.
This virtual session in a collaboration with our Cincinnati chapter as well as other North American chapter.
Don’t miss the opportunity to:
Get real talk, real examples, and actionable strategies from insiders shaping the future.
Hear directly from those working in AI trust & safety at leading tech firms.
Learn how top leaders are evolving roles, orgs, and strategy to embrace AI.
Guests are welcome. We look forward to seeing you there!
Warm regards,
Shantini Munthree, Julie Lumgair, Smriti Sheth, Karen Francis DeGolia & Diane Chen
SF Bay Area Chapter Board
We would like to ask you to share this invitation with fellow P&G alumni in the Bay Area to grow our community.
SF Bay Area: The Future of Work: Talent, Technology & Transformation
Dear SF Chapter Alumni,
Join us for an exclusive in-person and online event at Fastly, the company behind making the internet faster and more reliable—powering everything from real-time Super Bowl streaming to the world’s biggest online platforms!
AI isn’t replacing employees—it’s transforming how we work. As AI continues to reshape industries, organizations must rethink talent strategies and employee experiences to stay ahead.
At this event, you’ll hear from Puja Sehgal Jaspal (bio here >), P&G alum and Chief People Officer at Fastly, along with her team, who are at the forefront of integrating people, processes, and technology to drive Fastly’s strategic goals. Learn about their intentional approach to designing a transformative talent strategy that works in an AI-driven future.
Guests are welcome! Feel free to bring friends and family, and we encourage you to share this invitation with fellow P&G alumni in the Bay Area to grow our community.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Warm regards,
Shantini Munthree, Julie Lumgair, Smriti Sheth, Karen Francis DeGolia & Diane Chen
SF Bay Area Chapter Board
SF Bay Area: TikTok Event
We’re thrilled to kick off 2025 with an exclusive opportunity to explore the world’s leading social media platform—TikTok! Join us for a special corporate office event offering a behind-the-scenes look at the Evolution of Social Commerce with CPG & Retail (in-person only). This is your chance to reconnect with fellow alumni, expand your professional network, and gain valuable insights.
Simba Bai, a P&G alum and TikTok’s executive leader for their social commerce business, will share key strategies and emerging trends that are shaping the CPG and retail industries in today’s competitive market. Start the year with fresh perspectives and meaningful connections at this can’t-miss event!
SF Bay Area Chapter TikTok Event Details:
- Host: TikTok
- Speaker: Simba Bai, Executive Leader of TikTok Shop US
- Topic: Evolution of Social Commerce with CPG & Retail
- Date: Friday, February 21, 2025
- Time: Check-in at 2:30 PM; Event begins at 3:00 PM, followed by tea and an optional dinner on campus
- Location: TikTok Office – 1199 Coleman Ave, San Jose, CA 95110
Agenda:
2:30- 3:00 Check-in
3:00- 3:40 Keynote speak sharing
3:40- 4:10 Alumni case sharing, Q&A
4:10- 4:20 Wrap up
4:20- 5:30 Afternoon tea social
5:30- 6:30 Optional to have dinner on the campus
Feel free to bring your friends and family—guests are welcome! We also encourage you to share this invitation with fellow P&G Chapter members and non-P&G guests who would enjoy joining us for this unforgettable event!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Warm regards,
Shantini Munthree, Julie Lumgair, Smriti Sheth, Karen Francis DeGolia & Diane Chen
SF Bay Area Chapter Board
P.S. Also, be sure to stay connected with our P&G SF Bay Area alumni community by signing up for our mailing list here
and following our LinkedIn Group here.
By staying connected, you’ll be the first to know about upcoming events and opportunities to network with fellow alumni!
SF Bay Area – 2024 !Year End Networking Event!
Join us for an exclusive evening of networking, reconnecting, and invaluable insights, hosted at the new Menlo Park location of Barebottle Brewing Company, owned by fellow P&G alums.
This is your chance to wrap up the year by connecting with fellow alumni, expanding your professional network, and gaining inspiration from Tarang Amin, CEO of E.L.F. Beauty and former P&G executive. You won’t want to miss his firsthand insights on leadership, growth, and strategies for thriving in today’s competitive market.
This is your opportunity to close the year with knowledge, inspiration, and lasting connections. Don’t miss out—spaces are filling up quickly!
Register now, and we encourage you to share this invitation with other P&G Chapter members and guests who would love to join us for this unforgettable event!
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Note:
Transportation: Barebottle Menlo Park is located at the Menlo Park Caltrain station
Parking: Free, unmetered, street parking all around the block. There is also a large, free, underground parking garage underneath the complex with entrances off El Camino Real and Garwood Way. Detail map here >
Phone: +1 650 320 8348
SF Bay Area Chapter Happy Hour & Workshop – Protecting Your Equity-Based Compensation (Virtual option available)
Don’t forget to RSVP for an evening you won’t want to miss with the P&G San Francisco Chapter! Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 15, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM (PST). This exclusive event is part of a two-workshop series sponsored by Clavius Wealth Management. Join Chris Welton, CFP, Wealth Management Advisor, for an in-depth discussion that promises valuable insights, networking opportunities, and connections with fellow alumni.
SF Bay Area Chapter Event – Thursday, August 15, 2024
Location: 777 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA 95448
If you can’t join in person, a Zoom link will be provided when registering.
Agenda:
5:00 PM – Networking Happy Hour: Kick off the evening by catching up with friends old and new over light refreshments.
5:30 PM – Welcome from Chapter Leads: Hear from our chapter board about our recent Wine Country Gathering and upcoming events.
5:35 PM – Workshop with Chris Welton: Dive deep into the essentials of equity-based compensation.
6:30 PM – Wrap-Up: Reflect on key takeaways and close with a few final thoughts.
Discussion Topic:
Protecting Your Equity-Based Compensation in an Economic Downturn
In this exclusive workshop led by Chris Welton, CFP, Wealth Management Advisor, you’ll gain valuable insights into the world of equity-based compensation. This is a vital tool for rapidly building wealth in your career, whether you are in tech or other professions. It is also a significant part of your income that can be vulnerable during economic downturns.
Chris will break down the fundamentals, helping you understand the various forms of equity compensation and why mastering this knowledge is essential not just for negotiating equity-based compensation but for ensuring your financial success through all economic cycles. Plus, you’ll learn little-known yet effective strategies to maximize the value of your equity compensation, whether you’re new to a company or a long-time employee.
We are thrilled about this event and the chance to bring our alumni family together! Please feel free to share this invitation with other P&G Chapter members and guests who would enjoy joining us. Your presence will make the evening even more special.
To secure your spot at our social gathering, kindly register here!
Looking forward to seeing you and sharing an insightful evening together!
Warm regards,
Shantini Munthree, Julie Lumgair & Diane Chen
SF Bay Area Chapter Board
The P&G Alumni Network – SF Bay Area Chapter’s Financial Wellness Series is kindly sponsored by Clavius Wealth Management.
SF Bay Area Chapter: Join Us for the Annual Wine Country Gathering
It’s that time of year again to plan for our Annual Wine Country Gathering, and we’re aiming for an even bigger and better event this time around. Our generous chapter board member and host, Karen DeGolia, graciously invites you to her winery, Limerick Lane, for three exciting events over the weekend of July 26th to 27th.
SF Bay Area Chapter Event
– Date: Friday, July 26, 2024
– Location: Limerick Lane Cellars at 1023 Limerick Ln, Healdsburg, CA 95448
– Hosts: SF Chapter Board and Limerick Lane Cellars. We’re delighted to be joined by some global chapter leaders who will also be in town for a PGAN Leadership Summit.
– Itinerary:
- 4:00 pm Welcome at Winery – Hosted by Shantini, Julie, and Diane
- 4:10 pm Rocky Knoll Tour: A guided walk-and-talk about the vineyard & winemaking (led by Karen). Don’t miss the chance for an on-location photo opportunity.
- 5:00 pm Farmhouse Reception – Poolside Wine Tasting & Networking with Foundation and Global Chapter Leaders
- 8:00 pm Casual Dinner Meetup for those staying nearby – Location TBD
– Cost: $75 per person for catering; wine is complimentary, courtesy of Karen.
To secure your spot at our social gathering, kindly register soon!
Register Soon
Warm regards,
Shantini, Julie and Diane – SF Bay Area Chapter Board
P&G Alumni Foundation: Savor & Support: Dinner in the Vineyard at Limerick Lane Cellars
Join fellow Alumni for our annual Vineyard Experience hosted by Limerick Lane Cellars, the P&G Alumni Foundation, and the P&G Alumni San Francisco Bay Area Chapter at the beautiful Limerick Lane vineyard (1023 Limerick Ln, Healdsburg, CA 95448). Choose some or all of the options:
- Saturday, July 27, 2024 – Savor & Support: Dinner in the Vineyard at Limerick Lane Cellars for the P&G Alumni Foundation
$230 per person, with wine generously donated by Karen and net proceeds benefiting the Alumni Foundation
– Honorary Guest Hosts include Chip Bergh, retired President and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co., and Tarang Amin, Chairman and CEO at e.l.f. Beauty
– 5:00pm Welcome Poolside with toasts by Deb Kielty (P&G Alumni Foundation Board Chair and former P&G VP)
– then stroll over to tables set in the historic 1910 vineyard for an exceptional dinner prepared by the acclaimed Sonoma restaurant The Girl & The Fig which will be perfectly paired with wines from the estate plus comments by P&G alum and Limerick Lane Cellars Karen Francis DeGolia - Friday, July 26 or Sunday, July 28, 2024 – Golf at Mayacama Golf Club
$300 per person if playing with Karen. Fees include required caddies.
Enjoy the private club and Jack Nicklaus designed course deemed one of the top-100 courses in America. Tee times TBD based on course and your availability. Let us know your timing on the RSVP form in the comments.
Wines are available for optional purchase onsite, online, or by joining the wine club with 10% of proceeds donated to the P&G Alumni Foundation. Please see information on the website (limericklanewines.com) or club@limericklanewines.com for assistance. For electronic purchases, please email pgalumfoundation@limericklanewines.com with your order number to give credit for the proceeds.
For a suggested nearby hotel, please click here. The closest airport is STS (or Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport located 7 miles northwest of downtown Santa Rosa). Note that wine flies free out of STS.
Holiday Open House – SF Bay Area
Join us for an exclusive wine-tasting Holiday Open House.
P&G Friends Old & New
Thursday, December 7, 2023
5.30 pm to 8 pm
Atherton home of Karen Francis DeGolia
Address with RSVP
Casual Attire
An additional guest of yours is welcome.
Start and finish your holiday shopping with Limerick Lane Cellars of Healdsburg. Order now online and wines will be available to take home from the party. Shop www.limericklanewines.com and select “pick-up” instead of the shipping option. Wines will be available to purchase that evening as well.
Take home a special holiday gift of estate-grown Limerick Lane olive oil with the purchase of 6 bottles or more.
RSVP HERE
SF-Bay Area Chapter Launch: Vineyard Tour, Talk & Tasting
SF-Bay Area Chapter Launch: Vineyard Tour, Talk & Tasting
in collaboration with P&G Foundation – virtual/in-person event
If you are in Northern California and interested in alumni activities, we welcome you to the P&G Alumni SF Bay Area chapter!
In true Northern California style, we are launching with a beautiful event in Sonoma. Please join us in Healdsburg for an exclusive wine-tasting afternoon with P&G Alum Karen Francis DeGolia at her winery, Limerick Lane. This Vineyard Tour, Talk, & Tasting will benefit the P&G Alumni Foundation.
About our host alum and the experience:
Karen has the enviable role as the Owner/Proprietor of Limerick Lane Cellars, a 53-acre California estate winery. Karen will give us a tour of her 113-year-old vineyards and the winemaking cellar and lead a talk on wines – e.g., vineyard care, cellar needs, bottling, marketing, tasting tips, etc.
She will also offer both a virtual and in-person optional tasting. Wines are available to purchase and ship before the event, with Karen graciously donating 10% of the proceeds to the P&G Alumni Foundation. For alums in the area on July 14, we will also offer a fun in-person experience, including an optional vineyard dinner.
To register, please use the button below or click on this link.