1., 2., 3. Panelists Amy Errett (Olivia Cruises and Resorts), Ben Finzel (Fleishman-Hillard), and Jeff Soukup (Planet Out Media Group) address Council members and guests during the May 23 Council meeting, the theme of which was ... Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Consumers ... and Luxury Products and Services: A Match or a Miss?

4. Council members and guests receive a warm welcome aboard the San Francisco Spirit

5. A yacht-side view from the San Francisco Spirit

6. Left to right: Amy Mcpherson (Canine Companions for Independence), Marlene Siminow (Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel), Pat Callahan (Canine Companions for Independence), Peter Rogers (Zuckerman & Associates), Robb Ollette (Canine Companions for Independence), and Noelina (a much-adored companion dog).

7. Left to right: Dilek Sezen (Dilek Sezen), Sandy Finigan (Dilek Sezen), Deborah Odier (Paragon Real Estate Group), and Hub International representatives ... Marcia O’Kane, Patrick Martin and Wendy Morrison.

8. Lisa Holladay ( Mercedes-Benz USA) and Kait Muhlfelder (7x7 Magazine)

9. From left: Cornelius Geary (Diageo Reserve Brands) and the Diageo Marketing Team

10. Sabrina Riddle (Olivia Cruises and Resorts) and Kechia Ley (Andrew Freedman & Co.). 11. Helen Mendel of Signature Hospitality Group welcomes Council members and guests aboard the San Francisco Spirit. 12. Diageo Ambassador provides sea-worthy cocktails, compliments of Diageo Reserve Brands.

13. Marin Magazine's Jim Wood and Lisa Shanower with Beautiful Places, Liza Graves and Patrick Smith.

14. Bryan Hair and Catherine Chapman of LesConcierges

15. Members and guests gather on the poop deck

16. Donald Furgusan and Ben Finzel of Fleishman-Hillard

17. Anita Head (Paragon Real Estate Group) and fellow real estate professionals enjoy shared interests and conversation.

18. Left to right: Ken Hollander (Ken Hollander Associates), Elizabeth Sealey (Los Altos Group), Debbie Norton (The Luxury Marketing Council), Jane Rue, Sharon Kiss (Ambiance Interiors), Dr. Peter Sealey, (Los Altos Group).

19. Al Spectar (Marin Sailing) presents panelists with a gift of sailing on the Bay.

20. Council Chairman Alf Nucifora introduces panelists Ben Finzel (Fleishman-Hillard), Jeff Soukup (Planet Out Media Group) and Amy Errett (Olivia Cruises and Resorts).

21. Amy Errett (Olivia Cruises and Resorts) responds to audience questions

22. More than 100 members and guests of The Luxury Marketing Council of San Francisco are captivated by panelists’ insights during the May 23rd event.