9 1 ▁through ▁ 1 9 9 6 ▁as ▁a ▁project ▁of ▁the ▁Gay ▁and ▁Les bian ▁Community ▁Council ▁of ▁Ut ah . ▁The ▁executive ▁direct ors ▁of ▁the ▁center ▁were ▁Craig ▁Miller , ▁Mel issa ▁S ill ito e , ▁John ▁Ben nett , ▁R ene e ▁R inal di , ▁Michael ▁O ’ B rien ▁and ▁Alan ▁A ht ow . ▁ ▁Gay ▁and ▁Les bian ▁Community ▁Center ▁of ▁Ut ah ▁ ▁The ▁center ▁was ▁renamed ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁through ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁as ▁the ▁Gay ▁and ▁Les bian ▁Community ▁Center ▁of ▁Ut ah . ▁Its ▁executive ▁direct ors ▁were ▁Mon ique ▁Pred ov itch , ▁Doug ▁W orth am ▁and ▁Pa ula ▁Wol fe . ▁ ▁Gay ▁Les bian ▁Bis ex ual ▁Trans gender ▁Community ▁Center ▁of ▁Ut ah ▁ ▁The ▁center ▁was ▁renamed ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 3 ▁as ▁the ▁Gay ▁Les bian ▁Bis ex ual ▁Trans gender ▁Community ▁Center ▁of ▁Ut ah . ▁Its ▁executive ▁direct ors ▁were ▁Ch ad ▁Bey er ▁and ▁Val erie ▁A . ▁Lar ab ee . ▁ ▁Ut ah ▁P ride ▁Center ▁ ▁The ▁center ▁was ▁renamed ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁as ▁the ▁Ut ah ▁P ride ▁Center . ▁Lar ab ee ▁res igned ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁as ▁the ▁center ▁executive ▁director ▁after ▁it ▁experienced ▁strugg les ▁with ▁financial ▁and ▁leadership ▁issues , ▁and ▁its ▁staff ers ▁assumed ▁her ▁duties ▁until ▁a ▁new ▁executive ▁director ▁was ▁appointed . ▁Center ▁Tre as urer