Young Professionals Forum

The Young Professionals Forum (YPF) is a dynamic platform tailored for professionals aged 35 and under, offering opportunities to engage actively in all aspects of ACCJ activities, including networking, information sharing, and advocacy. By participating in peer-led programs, mentorship initiatives, and professional training, members can enhance both their personal and professional development while building valuable connections across diverse industries. (Age limit for membership is 35 or younger).

Young Professionals Forum Leadership

Tomoki Fukasawa
co-CHAIR

Kelly Langley
Co-CHAIR

Melynie Yoneda
CO-CHAIR

May Rachel Silvestre
VICE CHAIR

Austi Kaji
VICE CHAIR

Sam Brustad
VICE CHAIR

 

YPF Signature Series

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The "YPF Mastermind" offers a combination of brainstorming, education, peer accountability and support in a group setting, striving to sharpen members business and personal skills. Each mastermind session will focus on a specific theme, inviting expert guest(s) to share in the group’s discussion of goals, growth, and success.

 
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The YPF’s “Next Generation Leaders” series partners with other ACCJ committees to host distinguished leaders in an interactive dialogue with members. Guests are invited to share their personal and professional experiences, exploring their views on the challenges facing the world today. This series places an emphasis on bringing together rising business leaders and policymakers with members of the Young Professionals Forum.