i worked on the it for 16+ years and i workeded an endless cycle of people going to the emergency room. i wanted to address those unmet needs. i have a satisfaction when we make a real difference in our clients lives. we were getting people housed, connecting them to treatment, and seeing them through sobriety. don t be afraid of failure. i have failed at things in my career and they are opportunities to continue on. it s important for women and women and people of color to see representation matters. when i first started my career 25 years ago, there were not that many other women. so it is amazing to respond to meetings and go to meetings and see other female leaders and learn from each other. this career is my dream job from working on [ indiscernible ] to being the chief and overseeing a division. it s been challenging and rewarding and inspiring. good afternoon and welcome to the july 12, 2022 regular boarded meeting of the san francisco boa