YP Nashville Connect – Learn more about YLC!

YP Nashville Connect – Learn more about YLC!

YLC is participating in the YP Nashville Connect event, our city’s largest networking event for young professionals. This trade show is an after-hours style event for you to learn about opportunities to partner with more than 50 organizations to impact our community. All organizations are members of YP Nashville, and will hosting individual display booths to share opportunities to get involved. You do not want to miss this!

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  • Young Professionals – Complimentary, includes 2 drink tickets per person and hors d’oeuvres.
  • YP Nashville member organizations – Cost of your display table is included in your partnership investment. Please contact Scott Meltzer at smeltzer@nashvillechamber.com for details.

Event Details –

YP Nashville Connect

January 23, 2020 – 5:30-7:30pm

Rocketown (601 4th Avenue S, Nashville, TN 37210)

YLC/Williamson Chamber Class 2019 Kicks Off Training

YLC/Williamson Chamber Class 2019 Kicks Off Training

Welcome to the following students in YLC/Williamson Chamber Class 2019, who will meet weekly at Williamson, Inc. for nonprofit board leadership through November 21: Karen Livingston Alves, MBA (LP Building Solutions), Laurie Atkins (JPMorgan Private Bank), Cortni Beardsley (Williamson, Inc.), Ashley Hill Brandon, CPA (Crowe, LLP), Dominique B. Butts (Greater Nashville Technology Council), Nicole Ceccacci, CPA (Blankenship CPA Group, PLLC), Antone Christianson-Galina (LBMC Data Insights), Ally Conner (EnableComp), Angela Courtney (Ankura), Katie Creighton (Erika’s Safe Place), Sam Deaton, PE (Coleman Realty Company, Inc.), Ophelia D. Doe (HCA Healthcare), Chelsea Dyer (Nissan North America), Nicole Escobedo, M.Ed (Ascension), Kacy Fabie (Fleetcor Technologies), Charles Ferguson (TN Commission on Aging and Disability), Heather Frudakis (JPMorgan Chase), Haley Gribler, CPA (LBMC, PC), Daniel Hare (Interfaith Dental), Jennifer Henry (First Farmers), Andrew Hill (Shoemaker Financial), Tyson Kimbrel, CPA, CRC (Elliott Davis, LLC), Joey Macourek, CPA (LBMC, PC), Scott Markert (BL Harbert International), Mary-Grace Robb (FirstBank), Chris Samuelson (HCA), Connor Schwartz (The Conseco Group, Inc.), Leandro (Leo) C. Silva, CFP®CRPS®ChFC® (FTB Advisors/First Tennessee), Kristen Stovall (Nissan), John Thetford (Thetford Insurance Services, Inc.), Jennifer Triplett (Stones River Group), Airielle Vincent, MBA (Tennessee State University), Connor Walker (Ellsworth Systems), Ben Wheeler (First Tennessee Bank) and Clark Zuker (Teleflex Medical, iStay Properties and Encore).

YLC Alumna Danielle Spence Joins Wealth Strategies Partners As Relationship Manager

YLC Alumna Danielle Spence Joins Wealth Strategies Partners As Relationship Manager

Danielle Spence, CTFA (Class 56) has joined Wealth Strategies Partners as relationship manager involving high-net-worth clients. Danielle brings nearly 20 years of financial industry experience and previously served as a vice president of private banking at ServisFirst Bank. She has extensive trust and investment management expertise as well as commercial banking and lending experience. She holds the Series 7 General Securities Representative license and certification by the American Bankers Association as a Certified Trust and Financial Advisor. In addition to being a graduate of Young Leaders Council, she serves as a board member with the Women in Numbers and Family Affair Ministries. Congratulations and good luck to Danielle in her new position! 

Exclusive 25% Discount for YLC Alumni and Class Participants for 2019/20 Season of Nashville Rep

Exclusive 25% Discount for YLC Alumni and Class Participants for 2019/20 Season of Nashville Rep

Nashville Repertory Theatre, the premiere regional theatre company in Nashville since 1985, has been named Best Professional Theatre by the Nashville Scene and the Best Local Theatre by The Tennessean. Every year, over 20,000 members of the local community get to experience a Nashville Rep production, special event, or outreach program. If you haven’t experienced the dynamic connection unique to live theatre, here’s your chance! Nashville Rep is offering a very special discount to YLC alumni and current class participants. All 2019/20 season long, use the exclusive code “YLCNASHVILLE” for 25% off when you purchase your tickets. Here’s your chance to see Urinetown The Musical on 9/14-9/29, Pipeline on 10/19-11/3, Every Brilliant Thing on 11/8-11/10, Patrick Barlow’s A Christmas Carol on 11/29-12/22, A Streetcar Named Desire on 2/8-23 or Mary Poppins on 3/27-4/5. Read all about these exciting shows and we’ll see you at the theatre!

Judge Lynda Jones to Preside Over Davidson County General Sessions Court

Judge Lynda Jones to Preside Over Davidson County General Sessions Court

Congratulations to Judge Lynda Jones (Class 36) for being elected to preside over the Davidson County General Sessions Court effective today (Sept. 1). Not only was she elected to General Sessions Court Division IX in 2014, she found time in her busy schedule to be a mentor in the YLC Mentor Program in 2017 and 2018, which matched recent YLC graduates with alumni to discuss professional and career issues and community service and board opportunities. She was the Nashville Business Journal Women of Influence award winner for Public Policy in 2015 and a Leadership Middle Tennessee graduate in 2018. We’re proud of you, Lynda!

YLC Former Board Chair James Crumlin Making News for His Capitol Steps Workout

YLC Former Board Chair James Crumlin Making News for His Capitol Steps Workout

It’s always a treat when we find out one of our YLC alumni has been featured on television. Here’s an inspiring story that aired on June 21 on NewsChannel 5 about James Crumlin (Class 41), an attorney at Bone McAllester Norton PLLC who has been leading the “Capitol Steps Workout” on Monday and Thursday evenings for the past seven years. Find out what motivated this former YLC board chair to start running up and down the steps and, if you’re up for the challenge, how you can join the fitness group that focuses on positivity and encouragement (and lunges and planks, too)! He was also featured on WSMV News 4 on May 30.