Young Professionals Board
Special Olympics Tennessee's Young Professionals Board (YPB) is dedicated to raising community awareness and fundraising efforts while supporting the organization's mission.
Objectives

Fundraise
Made up of enthusiastic individuals under the age of 40, the YPB uses its collective professional experiences to raise the visibility of SOTN and provide for new programs through fundraising events such as the Mini Masters and Polar Plunge.

Advocate
Another crucial part of the YPB is providing hands-on technical assistance as volunteers at Special Olympics events throughout the year.

Network
Becoming a member serves as a platform for potential future leadership roles on the Special Olympics Tennessee's Board of Directors.
YPB Co-Chairs
Financial Analyst
Pillsbury Law
Pillsbury Law

Erin Lee
Senior Recruiting Coordinator
Next College Student Athlete
Next College Student Athlete
Team Administrator
Nashville Soccer Club
Nashville Soccer Club
YPB Members
Sr. Financial Analyst
Asurion
Asurion

Jonathan Brownfield
Business Development
Nashville Sounds
Nashville Sounds
Emily Cage
Office Manager Assistant
Dr. Angela Templeton, DDS, PC
Dr. Angela Templeton, DDS, PC
Sr. Director of Finance
The Escape Game
The Escape Game
Associate
Publix
Publix
Project Developer
Silicon Ranch
Silicon Ranch
Social Media & Marketing Coordinator
Tate + Zoey
Tate + Zoey
Pediatrician
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital

Claire Grega
Associate
The Swafford Law Firm
The Swafford Law Firm

Davis Griffin
Attorney
Sherwood Boutique Litigation PLC
Sherwood Boutique Litigation PLC
Business Development Professional
LBMC Employment Partners
LBMC Employment Partners

Zach Haisten
Market Development Manger
PepsiCo
PepsiCo

Matt Harris
President, CPA
Harris CPA Solutions PLLC
Harris CPA Solutions PLLC

Taegan Hill
Special Olympics Coach and Athlete Leader
Supply Chain Consultant
Healthtrust
Healthtrust
Sr. Global Sales Manager
Ormco
Ormco
Accountant III
Caterpillar Financial Services Corp
Caterpillar Financial Services Corp

AJ Klages
Private Client Portfolio Manager
Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank

Bailie Klages
Commercial Banking Relationship Manager
Commerce Bank
Commerce Bank

Gregory Lupinacci
Life Insurance Underwriter
AIG
AIG
Demand Planning Analyst
Mars Petcare
Mars Petcare

Brooke Petrasovits
Research Chemist
Aegis Science Corporation
Aegis Science Corporation

Kennedy Phalen
Manager of Outreach
New Horizons Life Skills
New Horizons Life Skills

Payton Rausch
Coordinator of Marketing and Brand
Nashville Soccer Club
Nashville Soccer Club

Connor Schwartz
Project Manager/Business Development
Conseco Group
Conseco Group
Strategist
Osborn Barr Paramore
Osborn Barr Paramore

Lee Sherwood
Manager of Development and Promotion
New Horizons Life Skills
New Horizons Life Skills
Senior Marketing Manager
SSB
SSB

Olivia Spears
Legislative Liaison/Attorney
State of Tennessee
State of Tennessee

Bethany Valentin
Workforce Readiness Specialist/Pre-ETS Provider
Workforce Essentials Inc
Workforce Essentials Inc