The Young Professionals Group (YPG)

 

The Young Professionals Group (YPG) is a meaningful networking faction of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce made up of dedicated, talented young professionals ranging in age from 21-40 in Staten Island.

The mission of the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professionals Group is to engage and empower young professionals to become future leaders by providing personal and professional development opportunities through programming, networking, and civic involvement. Through this program, young professionals build relationships, develop personally and professionally, and contribute to the economic development and high-quality living of the community. The YPG continuously works to:

  • Create networking opportunities

  • Provide opportunities for educational and professional development in a variety of areas

  • Build awareness of governmental process and issues

  • Provide an outlet for volunteer information and opportunities

  • Create and cultivate our future leaders

  • Work to keep our young professionals in Staten Island

  • Contribute to and enrich the community

The YPG Council

  • A woman with long dark hair, wearing a navy blue top with puffed sleeves, a gold necklace, and a small pin, smiling with arms crossed against a dark background.

    Tatiana Arguello

    YPG Co-Chair
    Nonprofit Staten Island

  • A man in a dark blue checked suit, white shirt, and patterned tie is standing in front of a backdrop with the company logo 'MSERV' and website 'comservconnect.com'.

    Michael Savarese

    YPG Co-Chair
    Comserv Connect

  • Karalyn Buono

    Karalyn Buono

    Thomson Law

  • A young man with short dark hair wearing a navy blue work shirt with a PAC logo standing outdoors in an urban setting with buildings, stairs, and a street in the background.

    Eric Campione

    P.A.C. Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning

  • A man in a gray suit and white shirt standing in a modern, well-lit living room with large windows, a brown pillow, and a blue throw blanket in the background.

    Joe Curcio

    The Federal Savings Bank

  • A woman with brown hair styled in a loose braid, smiling, winking, wearing a black top, with makeup and earrings.

    Nadia Fabozzi

    On Your Mark

  • A smiling man in a suit, blue shirt, and tie, with a city skyline in the background.

    Mark Giacalone

    Valley Bank

  • Smiling woman with glasses and dark hair, celebrating with gold balloons in the background.

    Maureen Higgins

    Eden II Programs

  • A woman with blonde hair and a black top smiling at the camera, sitting at a desk with plants and a notebook, in a bright space with large industrial-style windows.

    Kristen Long

    Kristen Long Communications

  • A man with short dark hair wearing a black short-sleeved polo shirt standing against a plain white wall.

    Matt McGuire

    Clove Lakes Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

  • A bald man with a beard smiling, dressed in a pinstripe suit, light blue shirt, and yellow tie, standing against a blue background.

    Frank Riccardi

    New York Life Insurance

  • Portrait of a young woman with long wavy auburn hair, wearing a striped shirt, smiling and posing with her chin resting on her hand against a dark teal background.

    Renee Sarno

    The Office of Borough President Vito J. Fossella