Young Professionals Awards Luncheon

Time:
July 27, 2024 - 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Room:
Hyatt Regency New Orleans - Elite Hall B

YP LEADS

Join us at the Young Professionals L.E.A.D. Summit—a dynamic three-day event merging professional growth with community impact. Led by the National Urban League Young Professionals, this summit fosters connections among young changemakers, business leaders, and policymakers. Experience engaging plenaries, expert-led sessions, and exclusive networking opportunities aimed at empowering emerging leaders within the Urban League Movement.

Celebrate a significant milestone—the 25th anniversary of the National Urban League Young Professionals, established in 1999 to cultivate the voices and talents of young professionals through service and advocacy. Throughout the summit, we'll honor this legacy while charting a path forward for the next generation of leaders. Join us as we unite to drive positive change and shape the future of our communities.

Sponsored By

Don't miss the Young Professionals’ Awards Luncheon! Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the National Urban League Young Professionals and honor impactful professionals shaping their communities and the Urban League movement's future.

Welcome Remarks: Shalondon Hollingshead, President, National Urban League young Professionals

Featured Speaker: Lauren Speed-Hamilton, Media Personality, Entrepreneur & Author

Sponsor Remarks: 
Cara Anderson, Senior Manager of Multicultural Affairs, Global Communications & Public Affairs, Marriott
LaDonna Bond, Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Geico
D'Juan P. Rudolph, Manager, Multicultural Business Alliance & Strategy, Toyota
Monique Lanaux, Chief Diversity Officer for Albertsons Companies, Inc.
 

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