Young Professionals
Left to right - Joe Raymond ( Vividtone Painting ), Nancy Hoglund ( Hoglund Coaching ), Katie Rowles-Perich ( Girl Scouts River Valleys ), Kivan Kirk ( Lakeshore Players Theater ), Anthony Sowden ( IC System ), Megan Kysylyczyn ( White Bear Food Shelf ), William Kickhafer ( IC System ), Janey Mayne ( Merrick , Inc .), Mikayla Wickersham ( Merrick , Inc .), Tyler Motzko ( Merrick , Inc .), Rebecca Longen ( Frandsen Bank & Trust ), Jack Livingston ( Royal Credit Union ), Andrew Franklin ( F & M Bank ), Leah Schaefer ( IC System ), Kaylin Clement ( City of Vadnais Heights )
NE METRO YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SERVES 14 OUTSTANDING LEADERS IN 2023
VHEDC is proud to be sponsoring the Northeast Metro Young Professionals Program ( NMYP ) again in 2024 . This will be the eighth year in a row the program has been offered to current leaders , emerging leaders , and other young professionals who are looking to move up in their careers .
Buerkle Hyundai with Juston Anderson , GM and Kelly Carey , Honda Sales Consultant .
“ 2023 was a fantastic year . Our participants really bonded together ,” said Nancy Hoglund , owner of Hoglund Coaching LLC . She has been leading the program since its inception in 2017 .
“ I had participants at the end of the year saying they wished the program wasn ’ t ending . So , for this year I ’ m going to build in even more opportunities for continued learning and connection across all cohorts . It ’ s ongoing and evolving . The connections that continue to be made between past and current cohort members is incredible .”
Planned for participants in the 2024 program : access to monthly programming , leadership development , social and networking opportunities , behind-the-scenes tours of local businesses and
2023 NMYP Cohort member Kivan Kirk provides a tour at Lakeshore Players Theater .
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