In the Oscars of CREW Silicon Valley awards, members were just recognized for outstanding service at Hotel Valencia at Santana Row. The rising star went to Cara Douglas (center), who was applauded for her lead redesign of CREW SV's brand and brand introduction. She's also chief business communications officer for the City of San Jose. On the left is Brian Franklin, a financial exec who became CREW's first-ever male Bay Area president last year. Incoming is Sarah Edwards, president-elect.
The outstanding individual honor went to Nancy Brandt, who helped CREW SV take it to the next level in membership and industry influence.
