THE TEAM
The Line Up
Meet the team who makes Giant Impressions.
- Stephen Revetria President
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Sara GraufSenior Vice President,
Event Strategy and Services - Joey NevinVice President
Stephen Revetria oversees the strategy and vision of Giants Enterprises. In his role, he is responsible for developing new ventures beyond the Major League Baseball franchise in addition to increasing the visibility and use of Oracle Park, Pier 48, The Gotham Club, Giants Maritime Services and projects that leverage the organization’s resources and capabilities. Currently in his 22nd year, he remains focused on the creation of larger-than-life experiences for millions through increasing overall visibility and the strategic creation of new revenue streams and business endeavors.
A Bay Area native and graduate of University of San Francisco, Revetria has extensive experience in planning, advising and fundraising for civic affairs. He is dedicated to countless local initiatives with the goal of improving, enhancing and developing The City by the Bay. As a passionate business, hospitality and event professional, Revetria has forged invaluable partnerships on the local, national and international levels to further the mission of Giants Enterprises and San Francisco as a premier destination for events, meetings and travel.
Revetria has been involved in the meetings and events industry for over thirty years. He is currently serving as Chairman of Meeting Professional International (MPI) and was previously Chairman of the MPI Foundation. He previously co-chaired WEC in 2003 & 2015 and will again in 2022. In 2015, the WEC Opening Night Celebration at Pier 48 won an ILEA Live Esprit Award for “Best Event Produced for a Non-Profit”.
Revetria serves on the Executive Committee, in the role of Treasurer, of the U.S. Travel Association, the leading force that grows and sustains travel to and within the United States. Revetria has combined the world of sports, travel & hospitality in an innovative effort to lead the San Francisco Giants to the forefront of these intersecting industries. Through Revetria’ s proactive leadership and foresight, the Giants have created a strategic model for other Professional Sports Teams and Destination Marketing Offices to replicate - paving the way for growth between sports and travel sectors to drive additional visitation.
Additionally, Revetria is in his second term serving as a Member of the U.S. Department of Commerce Travel and Tourism Advisory Board. In this capacity, he advises the U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo on issues and concerns that affect the travel and tourism industries.
In 2020, Revetria was appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom to serve on California’s Task Force on Business and Jobs Recovery. The Task Force, which included leaders from California’s diverse, innovative economic and social sectors, were assembled to chart a path forward to a quick and safe recovery of the state from the Covid19 pandemic.
Revetria sits on the University of San Francisco Board of Trustees and helps to shape the direction of the University’s highly respected Business Administration, Hospitality Management program. Through this program graduates develop into the hospitality business leaders of tomorrow by working in partnership with San Francisco’s leading hospitality firms and organizations. By developing a unique internship program, Revetria has hired more than 60 interns to Giants Enterprises. He also helped conceptualize the Pat Gallagher Fellowship Program, which rewards a USF Sport Management Masters student with a year-long, rotating internship within the San Francisco Giants organization.
Revetria previously served as Chairman of the San Francisco Travel Association, where he presided over the board of directors and executive committee. In this capacity, he directed and guided policy at all meetings involving partners of San Francisco Travel, the executive committee and the board of directors. San Francisco Travel’s mission enhances the local economy by marketing San Francisco and the Bay Area as the premier destination for conventions, meetings, events and leisure travel.
Revetria is also an avid supporter and Allied Member of the Hotel Council of San Francisco. The Giants have co-sponsored numerous Hotel Council events and hosted the annual Hotel Heroes Special Event Night at Oracle Park, which includes an on-field ceremony honoring award winners. The Giants also support the Green Industry Council and the Women in Leadership Forum.
In October 2016, Revetria attended the inaugural Sport at the Service of Humanity Conference arranged by Pope Francis at the Vatican. The invite-only global conference convened leaders and influencers from the world of faith, sport and business to discuss the interconnectedness of Faith and Sport. In order to turn the idea from concept to reality, the Vatican invited a select group of individuals representing various stakeholder groups to develop strategy, shape the agenda and provide ideas to bring the concept to life.
Revetria is the recipient of the 2021 Catholic Charities Faith in Action Award, the organization’s highest honor in recognition of his leadership and longstanding devotion to the community.
In addition to the numerous industry awards, Revetria received the prestigious Hotel Council of San Francisco’s Peter Goldman Award of Excellence in 2016.
Under Revetria’s leadership, Giants Enterprises has received international recognition for the execution of its programming during the 2007 All-Star Game and the 2010, 2012 & 2014 World Series, including, the Official World Series Galas and downtown ticker-tape parades among others. He also played an integral role in the development and creation of the first dedicated full-time events team at a Major League venue.
Revetria lives in San Francisco with his wife, Elizabeth and their two children.
Sara Grauf oversees event strategy and services for the Giants organization. She played an integral role in the production of the organization’s three World Series celebrations and managed the first-ever commercial spectator program for the America’s Cup. Grauf recently led the organization’s effort to secure and produce the 2018 Rugby Sevens World Cup, which the Giants hosted at Oracle Park in July of 2018. In 2010, Grauf initiated the Giant Race, which has evolved into an annual health and wellness initiative for the club, operating in four cities and drawing 20,000 participants to the San Francisco events. In addition to her event responsibilities, Grauf oversees the club’s spring training operations and is engaged in open space design and programming for the Mission Rock development.
Grauf began her career with the Giants 21 years ago, interning for the club’s community relations department. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Past International President of the International Live Events Association, a member of the Board of Directors for Leadership San Francisco and serves on the board of Experience Scottsdale and the marketing committee for San Francisco Travel.
Joey Nevin joined the Giants in 2007 and is currently responsible for leading the sales, marketing and development efforts related to all public & private programming throughout the year at Oracle Park, Lot A and Pier 48. Nevin's team also manages the Giants Maritime Division, Ballpark Tours Department, The Gotham Club and The Giant Race Series.
A native San Franciscan, Nevin currently serves on the Board of Directors for the San Francisco Travel Association, Global Board of Trustees for the Meeting Professionals International Foundation and Board of Regents at his alma mater, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory. He is also a Past-President of both Meeting Professionals International (Northern CA Chapter) and the Hibernian Newman Club of San Francisco.
Nevin is a graduate of the University of San Diego and also received a Master’s Degree in Sport Management from the University of San Francisco. He currently lives in San Francisco with his wife and two daughters.
Stephen Revetria oversees the strategy and vision for Giants Enterprises, dedicated to the curation and development of new ventures beyond the Major League Baseball franchise. Currently in his 22nd year, Revetria is focused on the creation of larger-than-life experiences for millions through increased visibility and use of Oracle Park, Pier 48, Lot A, The Gotham & Cloud Clubs, The Giant Race Series and Giants Maritime Services.
Revetria played an integral role in the development and creation of the first dedicated fulltime events team at a Major League ballpark Under his direction, Giants Enterprises has received international recognition for the execution of its events during the 2007 All-Star Game and the 2010, 2012 and 2014 World Series, including the Official World Series Galas and ticker-tape parades.
Revetria currently serves on a number of industry Boards including the Executive Committee of U.S. Travel Association; as Chairman of Meeting Professionals International; as a member of the U.S. Department of Commerce Travel and Tourism Advisory Board and a Trustee at the University of San Francisco.
In July 2018, Giants Enterprises hosted Rugby World Cup Sevens at Oracle Park, marking the first time this tournament was held on American soil. The tournament featured 40 teams from 28 countries, making it the largest rugby event ever to be held in the U.S. Over the course of the tournament, more than 100,000 fans poured into Oracle Park, making it the highest-attended rugby event in U.S. history.
In April of 2020 Revetria was appointed by Governor Newsom to serve on California’s Task Force on Business and Jobs Recovery which focused on the long-term recovery of the state during COVID-19. A recipient of the distinguished Peter Goldman Award from the Hotel Council of San Francisco in 2018, Revetria is also a past-Chair of the San Francisco Travel Association as well as the Meeting Professionals International Foundation and past-President of the International Special Events Society of Northern California and The Guardsmen of San Francisco.
Revetria lives in San Francisco with his wife, Elizabeth and their two children.
Sara Grauf oversees event strategy and services for the Giant’s organization. She played an integral role in the production of the organization’s three World Series celebrations and managed the first-ever commercial spectator program for the America’s Cup. Grauf recently led the organization’s effort to secure and produce the 2018 Rugby Sevens World Cup, which the Giants hosted at Oracle Park in July of 2018. In 2010, Grauf initiated the Giant Race, which has evolved into an annual health and wellness initiative for the club, operating in four cities and drawing 20,000 participants to the San Francisco events. In addition to her event responsibilities, Grauf oversees the club’s spring training operations and is engaged in open space design and programming for the Mission Rock development.
Grauf began her career with the Giants 20 years ago, interning for the club’s community relations department while attending the University of California, Berkeley. Grauf is Past President of the International Live Events Association, a member of the Board of Directors for Leadership San Francisco and serves on the board of Experience Scottsdale and the marketing committee for San Francisco Travel.
Grauf lives in Walnut Creek with her husband, Dietmar and son, Kyle.
Joey Nevin joined the Giants in 2007 and is currently responsible for leading the sales, marketing and development efforts related to all public & private programming throughout the year at Oracle Park, Lot A and Pier 48. Nevin’s team also manages the Giants Maritime Division, Ballpark Tours Department, The Gotham Club and The Giant Race Series.
A native San Franciscan, Nevin currently serves on the Board of Directors for the San Francisco Travel Association, Global Board of Trustees for the Meeting Professionals International Foundation and Board of Regents at his alma mater, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory. He is also a Past-President of both Meeting Professionals International (Northern CA Chapter) and the Hibernian Newman Club of San Francisco.
Nevin is a graduate of the University of San Diego and also received a Master’s Degree in Sport Management from the University of San Francisco. He currently lives in San Francisco with his wife and two daughters.
Stephen Revetria oversees the strategy and vision for Giants Enterprises, dedicated to the curation and development of new ventures beyond the Major League Baseball franchise. Currently in his 22nd year, Revetria is focused on the creation of larger-than-life experiences for millions through increased visibility and use of Oracle Park, Pier 48, Lot A, The Gotham & Cloud Clubs, The Giant Race Series and Giants Maritime Services.
Revetria played an integral role in the development and creation of the first dedicated fulltime events team at a Major League ballpark Under his direction, Giants Enterprises has received international recognition for the execution of its events during the 2007 All-Star Game and the 2010, 2012 and 2014 World Series, including the Official World Series Galas and ticker-tape parades.
Revetria currently serves on a number of industry Boards including the Executive Committee of U.S. Travel Association; as Chairman of Meeting Professionals International; as a member of the U.S. Department of Commerce Travel and Tourism Advisory Board and a Trustee at the University of San Francisco.
In July 2018, Giants Enterprises hosted Rugby World Cup Sevens at Oracle Park, marking the first time this tournament was held on American soil. The tournament featured 40 teams from 28 countries, making it the largest rugby event ever to be held in the U.S. Over the course of the tournament, more than 100,000 fans poured into Oracle Park, making it the highest-attended rugby event in U.S. history.
In April of 2020 Revetria was appointed by Governor Newsom to serve on California’s Task Force on Business and Jobs Recovery which focused on the long-term recovery of the state during COVID-19. A recipient of the distinguished Peter Goldman Award from the Hotel Council of San Francisco in 2018, Revetria is also a past-Chair of the San Francisco Travel Association as well as the Meeting Professionals International Foundation and past-President of the International Special Events Society of Northern California and The Guardsmen of San Francisco.
Revetria lives in San Francisco with his wife, Elizabeth and their two children.
Sara Grauf oversees event strategy and services for the Giant’s organization. She played an integral role in the production of the organization’s three World Series celebrations and managed the first-ever commercial spectator program for the America’s Cup. Grauf recently led the organization’s effort to secure and produce the 2018 Rugby Sevens World Cup, which the Giants hosted at Oracle Park in July of 2018. In 2010, Grauf initiated the Giant Race, which has evolved into an annual health and wellness initiative for the club, operating in four cities and drawing 20,000 participants to the San Francisco events. In addition to her event responsibilities, Grauf oversees the club’s spring training operations and is engaged in open space design and programming for the Mission Rock development.
Grauf began her career with the Giants 20 years ago, interning for the club’s community relations department while attending the University of California, Berkeley. Grauf is Past President of the International Live Events Association, a member of the Board of Directors for Leadership San Francisco and serves on the board of Experience Scottsdale and the marketing committee for San Francisco Travel.
Grauf lives in Walnut Creek with her husband, Dietmar and son, Kyle.
Joey Nevin joined the Giants in 2007 and is currently responsible for leading the sales, marketing and development efforts related to all public & private programming throughout the year at Oracle Park, Lot A and Pier 48. Nevin’s team also manages the Giants Maritime Division, Ballpark Tours Department, The Gotham Club and The Giant Race Series.
A native San Franciscan, Nevin currently serves on the Board of Directors for the San Francisco Travel Association, Global Board of Trustees for the Meeting Professionals International Foundation and Board of Regents at his alma mater, Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory. He is also a Past-President of both Meeting Professionals International (Northern CA Chapter) and the Hibernian Newman Club of San Francisco.
Nevin is a graduate of the University of San Diego and also received a Master’s Degree in Sport Management from the University of San Francisco. He currently lives in San Francisco with his wife and two daughters.