Grow your skills. Expand your network. Step into what’s next.

Join Valley Young Professionals for an energizing half-day Professional Development Summit on Tuesday, June 16 designed to inspire, connect, and elevate the next generation of leaders in our community.

Hosted at Grand Canyon University, this dynamic event brings together young professionals from across industries for a morning of meaningful networking and impactful learning. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take the next step, you’ll gain valuable insights, practical tools, and fresh perspectives to help you grow with confidence.  

Attendees will enjoy ample time to build authentic connections, a keynote presentation from an inspiring leader, and the opportunity to participate in two engaging breakout sessions covering a variety of professional development topics from career growth and leadership to communication, negotiation, and beyond.

Come ready to learn, connect, and invest in your future.  We can’t wait to see you there!

Event Details:

8:30 AM – Check-In & Networking

9:00 AM – Welcome, Program Preview & Icebreaker

9:30 AM – Breakout Session #1 (choose your track)

10:25 AM – Breakout Session #2 (choose your track)

11:20 AM – Keynote: Executive Presence with Stacy Derstine, VP of External Affairs, APS

12:00 PM – Program Concludes

Breakout Sessions to be announced.

Questions?  Contact Carly Kastner at ckastner@phoenixchamber.com