Empowering meetings and events professionals who are young at heart, genuine, passionate, and creative.
Board of Directors
President - David Fletcher
Past President - Michael Maturo
VP of Membership - Janetta Lee
VP of Programs - Gustavo Galvan
VP of Education - Jasmine Roberts
Director of Sponsors Kate Kellen
Director of Venues - Fong Lin
Director of Photo Video - Breana Fulton
Director at Large - Jim Koziol
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We're Young-at-Heart
The “young” in Young Event Professionals means young-at-heart. We’re a quirky group, but we take our work seriously - and we love sharing it with each other. Translation: all ages welcome!
We're Real
Genuine personal relationships are the foundation of events industry. We aim to build them in the most fun ways possible. No stuffy lectures or long seminars, just laid-back events for professionals who love to connect and be inspired.
We're Open
No matter where you are in your event career, you're right for us. Membership is free and our events are only $30!
Schedule of Events
Wednesday July 12 noon - 2 p.m.
YEP YAK lunch time round table discussion at
Burger and Lobster
Wednesday Jul 26: Performing Arts Showcase
at The Cutting Room 44 E. 32nd 6 - 10
Aug 29: Techspo
Sep 26: Third Annual All-Industry Summit
Oct 31: Brooklyn Brewery Crawl
Nov 28: Fifth Annual Christmas Spectacular and Event Idea Expo
Dec: A Break for All
and lunchtime YEP! Yaks throughout...