The Kalamazoo Area Young Professionals, a program of the Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce, are a strong peer network that introduces its members to Kalamazoo's exciting opportunities while building leaders that continually shape the community.

Our vision is the creation of the Kalamazoo area as an attractive region for Young Professionals to live, learn and grow together.

Live: From diverse, friendly and affordable neighborhoods to amazing arts and cultural events, to some of the best restaurants in the state, highlighting the Kalamazoo Region - full of sites to taste, see and enjoy.

Learn: Through summits, training and forums sponsored by local businesses that recognize the importance of investing in some of the best minds in the region.

Grow: By connecting Young Professionals who are seeking to develop and grow personally, mentally, physically and spiritually and become all that they can be.

Together: Reflecting diversity and inclusiveness in our professions and our lives.

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Kalamazoo Area Young Professionals Council

• Mindy Cook, Sheen Financial
• Lisa Faber, Jaqua Realtors
• Adam Gasper, Landscape Forms
• Elizabeth Howe, Arcadia Insurance Agency Chair Elect
• Chuck Hozer, Stryker - Chair
• Brian Lam, Lam and Associates
• Alison Satkoski, Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan
• Jim Teeter, Pfizer
• Jennifer Tobias, Yeo & Yeo, CPAs
• Andrew Vidor, Walker Parking Consultants  
• Paige Howard Woolery, Brain Hurricane