Mary Golden is an expecting mother and prominent member of the GLBT community. She is a current board member and past president of the Greater San Diego Business Association, and was the first female president in the GSDBA’s 25-year history. As past president, Golden managed a board of 13 members and eight committees, and currently donates her efforts to Mama’s Kitchen and The Center. Additionally, she is an active volunteer with KPBS, where she serves on the Gays and Lesbians for Programming Excellence committee and assists in their fund-raising efforts.

Golden is the executive director of The Center for Health and Wellbeing, and has been nominated for the San Diego Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business award.