
Mark your calendars for our favorite event of the year!
We’re bridging the gap between upper level executives and young professionals in a casual setting—through pizza, jeans, and roundtable conversations. All attendees are encouraged to wear jeans as we engage in meaningful, low pressure conversations with local executives from a variety of backgrounds.
Take a look at our participating executives:
Ashley Miller - Director, Global Culture, Opportunity & Belonging, YUM! Brands
Assia Mahmood - Owner, Windhaven Academy
Chad Gilliland ATC, MSM - Vice President Growth and Development, Children’s Health
Colleen Conner - Account Director, Segra
Emily Zoog - Business Lending Specialist, Huntington Bank
Julissa Estrada - Executive Director, Local Good
Lisa Shatz - Assistant Dean and Director, Naveen Jindal School of Management at The University of Texas at Dallas
Lucy Bannon - Chief Communications Officer, NexPoint
Michael Lawson - Senior Manager, Boeing Global Engagement
Toby Cotton - Chief Operating Officer, Whitley Penn
Young Professionals of Plano (YPP) is a division of the Plano Chamber of Commerce focused on young professionals between the ages of 22 and 40. Our goal is to identify and grow emerging leaders, to attract and retain diverse young talent, and to engage that talent in civic, social, and educational opportunities within Collin County.
Wednesday Apr 8, 2026
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
6:00 PM: Pizza & Networking
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Welcome & Roundtable Conversations with Executives
7:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Networking with Executives
Children's Health Specialty Center 1 Plano Speese Conference Center
$30/members, $40/prospective members
Krystal K.
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