In total, she served as Chief of Protocol for eight mayoral administrations and during that time brought back the city's Black and White Ball, organized the 50th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge with the Golden Gate Bridge Walk (where one million pedestrians walked across the bridge), and welcomed British royalty and Pope John Paul II on their visits to the city.
In her role as Chief of Protocol, she played a key part in eight mayoral administrations, bringing back iconic events like the Black and White Ball, hosting significant anniversaries like the Golden Gate Bridge Walk, and welcoming prominent figures such as British royalty and Pope John Paul II to the city.