BY : TIFFANY FREISBERG, ST PETE PRIDE PRESIDENT

Nicole Berman is a remarkable pain in the ass, especially when she has her mind set on something. Nicole on a mission means the demands flow in abundantly and at all hours of the day by text, email and calls. In fact, as I was writing this, my phone just pinged with another “request.”

All of this is what makes Nicole exactly what St Pete Pride needs as we celebrate our 20-year history and move our organization into its next era.

When St Pete Pride started its search for a new executive director, we knew we needed an out-of-the-box thinker with grit and a tireless work ethic. More so, we needed someone committed to making St Pete Pride more diverse, inclusive and equitable than ever before. Over 300 applicants from around the world threw their hats in the ring. We interviewed almost 80 candidates – many of them multiple times. It became increasingly clear with each round of interviews that

Nicole was just who the hiring committee had been looking for.

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