Join us for our YP Awards Luncheon on June 17, 2026, from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at Q Casino + Resort in the Reflections event space.
As we bid farewell to our current YP Chair, Matt Thole, and members of the 2025-26 YP Committee, we are excited to welcome incoming YP Chair Brien Nugent, along with members of the 2026-27 YP Committee. We will also announce the recipients of YP Business of the Year, YP Friend of the Year, Outstanding YP Committee Member, and YP Member of the Year.
Nominees for YP of the Year:
Matt O’Brien - City of Dubuque
Cassie Renken - Clarke University
Chelsea Marriott - Hotel Julien Dubuque
Dessa McClintock - McGraw Hill
Elizabeth Butler - McGraw Hill
Brandon Snyder - Q Casino + Resort
Alex Lee - The Spot Nutrition
Brandon Lynch - UMB Bank
Menu
Spring Chopped Salad (GF, Vegetarian)
Grilled Chicken Breast with Teriyaki and Pineapple Glaze
Jasmine rice (GF, Vegetarian)
Grilled Zucchini and Squash (GF, Vegetarian)
Corn Bread (Vegetarian)
Dessert: Banana Chocolate Hazelnut Cupcakes
Young Professionals of Dubuque (YPD) is a program of the Dubuque Area Chamber of Commerce providing opportunities for professional and personal development for members.