Sarasota YPG Announces Finalists for the YP Summit Young Professional Award

July 19, 2024 | Sarasota

The Sarasota Young Professionals Group, a program of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, is excited to announce the finalists for the Annual Young Professional of the Year Award, to be presented at the upcoming Young Professionals Summit (YP Summit).

The YP Summit, presented by Kerkering, Barberio & Co., is an anticipated annual event that brings together local young professionals to hear from community leaders, engage in networking opportunities, and discover new ways to grow both personally and professionally. With the theme “Be Bold”, this year’s summit promises to equip attendees with being BOLD in the marketplace, workplace and in embracing failure. This half-day event is expected to be an incredible experience, concluding in the recognition of one outstanding individual with the Young Professional of the Year Award.

This year, the finalists for the Young Professional of the Year Award are Justin Johnson, Business Development Officer at IAS Marketing Services; Sinead Carr, Director of Business Development at Express Employment Professionals of Sarasota; and Valerie Keller, Senior Relationship Banker at Regions Bank. These outstanding individuals have demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to their professions and the community.

The YP Summit will take place on Wednesday, August 21st, from 8:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the Carlisle Inn. Join us to celebrate the achievements of these young professionals and to engage in a morning of inspiration and connection.

Tickets for the YP Summit can be purchased at www.sarasotachamber.com. Limited sponsorships are still available, and interested parties are encouraged to contact Pete Bartosik at pbartosik@sarasotachamber.com for more information.