Shawn Kobetz is a seasoned relationship builder and event producer who possesses a strong passion for health, wellness, and advocating for the LGBTQIA community. With over 15 years of experience serving as a volunteer, board member, and staff member of several non-profit organizations, Shawn has developed expertise in fundraising, community development, and patient access coordination. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication from the State University of New York at Buffalo and has worked at several respected organizations, including Equinox, American Cancer Society, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. At NYC Pride, Shawn currently serves as a Partnerships Manager, where he oversees the creation of hundreds of partnerships, raises millions of dollars, and produces some of the most iconic events in NYC history. Shawn's impressive background and passion for advocacy make him a valuable asset to any team or organization.