Brian Sparkes

Brian Sparkes is the current Head of Communication at Bay Angels. Brian has had a long and successful career in business development, marketing, and event management. Brian has a wealth of experience in working with start-ups and small businesses in the life science industry. Brian is an expert in event management and has organized and managed events for Q Bay Center on a local and international level. Brian is also proficient in public speaking and has spoken to large audiences at Q Bay events. Under Brian's leadership, the Q Bay Center was able to fill occupancy during a pandemic and grow yearly revenue by $518,400.00.

Brian Sparkes' educational career includes a Bachelor's degree in Communication from the University of California, Davis, as well as certification from the Co-Active Training Institute in Co-Active Fundamentals and Coach Training. Brian also has a Business and Entrepreneurship Certification from Stanford Law School and a certification in Personal and Relationship Development from the Satir Coaching and Mentoring Specialist.

Brian Sparkes works with Roger King - Founder, Gian Panetta - Head of Volunteers, and Michelle Yuan - Head of Operation. Brian Sparkes reports to Shawn Flynn, President.