YPGP Board & Committees

Subcommittees

Community Connections Committee

The community connection committee promotes various opportunities for YPGP members to become involved within the community. This committee works with the professional development committee and marketing committee to create and promote opportunities.

• Co-Chair: Allison Guzman
• Co-Chair: Katlin McVey

Professional Development Committee

The professional development committee creates all of the professional development programs. This committee secures speakers for events, brainstorms relevant topics, and creates the L.E.A.P. (Leaders Emerging to Advance Peoria) program.

• Co-Chair: Cody Giebelhausen
• Co-Chair: Lynette Fernandes

Social Committee

The social committee works together to plan and organize the monthly YPGP socials. This committee works directly with the companies to negotiate the details of each event. They also plan monthly social events, such as Peoria Chief’s games, Rivermen games and much more!

• Chair: Danni Jepson

Government Affairs Committee

This committee offers YPGP members the opportunity to get involved and engaged in public service and public policy discussion by providing members access to City, County, State, and Federal officials, the chance to get involved in the political process, and information on local, state and national issues.

• Co-Chair: Jason O'Brien
• Co-Chair: Lynette Fernandes

Nominating Committee

The nominating committee will populate the YPGP Committee and various sub-committees. This committee will annually develop and implement a succession plan and offer strategic partnerships in conjunction with the committee’s mission.

• Chair: Allison Guzman