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What: YP Summit: “Thrive” Where: The Westin Sarasota When: Friday, August 10 | 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Cost: $60 for YPG/Chamber Members, $75 for Non-Members SARASOTA, Fla. (June 19, 2018) — The Sarasota Young Professionals Group (YPG), a program of The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, is proud to host its third annual YP Summit on Friday, August 10 at The Westin Sarasota. This half day conference is geared toward helping local young professionals to develop personally and professionally as leaders in the community. During the event, the Sarasota YPG will announce the Young Professional of the Year which in years’ past had been announced at The Chamber’s annual Small Business Awards. Applications are now available for young professionals on the website: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YPAWARD . YP Summit will feature keynote speaker, Trey Lauderdale, Founder and CEO of Voalte speaking on work/life balance. In addition to the keynote presentation, attendees will select breakout sessions from two tracks: personal development and professional development. Speakers in these sessions include: John Annis, Senior Vice President for Collaboration and Impact at the Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation; Cedric Hameed, Teacher at Visible Men’s Academy; and Lisa Seidensticker, Managing Partner at Tableseide Restaurant Group. The 2018 YP Summit: “Thrive” is presented by Kerkering Barberio & Co. Additional Sponsors include Observer Media Group, Willis Smith and Sarasota Ford. Sponsorships are still available. For more information or to register visit www.sarasotachamber.com/events or call Brittany Lamont at (941) 556-4040. Tickets are $60 for YPG and Chamber Members, and $75 for non-members. Tickets can be purchased at: http://web.sarasotachamber.com/events/YPG-Summit-2018-3991/details ### The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization that exists to maximize our members’ success, the community’s competitiveness, and the area’s economic strengths. For more information, call 941-955-8187 or visit online at www.sarasotachamber.com.