Young Professionals Group Leadership Committee
Do you like brainstorming? How about sharing feedback? Then we’ve got a great way for you to get involved. Join the YPG Leadership Committee to help shape YPG programing and resources. Share your insight into the ways young professionals ought to be supported throughout the year to come.
Time commitment: 7-10 hours. YPG Leadership Committee members participate in three in-person, one-hour meetings a year, as well as the YPG Captains’ Orientation Luncheon on April 23, 2024. YPG leadership committee members are also highly encouraged to attend YPG events throughout the year.
Committee Chair Position(s): 15-20 hours. In addition to participating in regular committee meetings and the YPG Captain Orientation Luncheon, a committee chair person undergoes spokesperson training and presents information about the YPG at the New CPA Recognition Dinners. The 2024 New CPA Recognition Dinners are on May 30 and Oct. 29 at the Metropolitan Ballroom in Wayzata. Finally, a chair person is also responsible for approving the meeting agendas provided by MNCPA staff prior to each regular committee meeting.
Ready to join the YPG Leadership Committee?
Reach out to us at membership@mncpa.org to sign up.
You must be a current MNCPA member in good standing to join the YPG Leadership Committee.
Current members:
Jasmin McKenzie
Boyum Barenscheer, Audit Manager
"I look forward to networking with new wonderful individuals and continuing to grow the YPG."
FUN FACTS:
- Dual citizen of The Bahamas and US.
- I love baking desserts!
Samantha Tramp
Copeland Buhl, Senior Accountant
"I am looking forward to fun events and meeting new professionals!"
FUN FACTS:
- After busy season this year, I went on a 12-dayItaly/Greece vacation. I visited 10 different cities and 3different countries!
- I am a military child, therefore, I lived in Hawaii for 2 years when I was little.
Shelby Marten
Eide Bailly, Manager
"I look forward to connecting with other young professionals."
FUN FACTS:
- My favorite restaurant in Minneapolis is Bar La Grassa.
- I love all card and board games - my favorites include Pfeffer, Cribbage, Code Names and Ticket to Ride.
Kelsey Nohre
Nohre & Co., S.C., Client Partner
"I look forward to meeting young professionals and making a difference for the people remaining in the profession."
FUN FACTS:
- I've never been to an Applebees/Chilis/TGIF.
- My husband and I are attempting to visit all 63 national parks.
Grant Kluesner
Deloitte, Manager
"I look forward to creating more interaction from my firm."
FUN FACTS:
- Favorite restaurant: Bar La Grassa.
- Hobbies: Hiking, tennis and golf.
Adrian Wear
Wisconsin Department of Revenue, Revenue Auditor 1
"I look forward to influencing how we engage with other young accountants."
FUN FACTS:
- I enjoy the outdoors.
- I like eating out.
Marcus Rien
MR CONSULTING, Owner
"TBD"
FUN FACTS:
- I have a hole in one on a par 4.
- I was a diving coach for 10 years.
Megan Feltz
U.S. Bank
"I look forward to seeing Stephanie, Sylvia and Marcus!"
FUN FACTS:
Parker Erickson
BDO USA, P.C.
"I look forward to promoting accounting and getting new staff involved in the YPG events."
FUN FACTS:
- This year Parker is on the YPG Leadership Committee & he’s a YPG Captain!
- He was the winning YPG Captain for the 2023-24 YPG season!
Ready to join the YPG Leadership Committee?
Reach out to us at membership@mncpa.org to sign up.
