Young Professionals Council (YPC)

The Young Professionals Council is a body of passionate young individuals dedicated to support and advance the efforts of Special Olympics Oregon through community engagement opportunities, volunteering, and fundraising.
Adam Beard
Jordan Brand at Nike
Communications Manager
Melissa Beh
Transition Program Analyst
CBRE
Marlo Eckert
Portland General Electric
Safety Specialist
Carolina Foley
Nike
Design Operations Director
Joe Harvey
Special Olympics Oregon
Sr. Director of Programs & Volunteer Services
Diego Herrera
Precision Dye Cutting
Account Manager
Mauri Fabio
Integral Consulting Inc.
Assistant Scientist
Jon Jensen
Portland State University
Ticket Sales & Services Manager
Megan Patrignelli
Program Coordinator
Ebony Foreman
Portland Gear
Program Manager & Advisor
Chloe Hammond-Bradley
Oregon Health & Science University
Project Manager
Hilary Kissell
Clackamas Federal Credit Union
Marketing Communication Specialist
Lauren McGinley
Nike
North America Chemistry Reporting Manager
Nick Myers
Nike
Innovation Manager
Ashley Odil
Portland Business Alliance
Events & Sponsorship Director
Levi Watkins
Hillsboro Hops & Timbers2
Ticket Operations Manager
Michael Bathurst
Sourcing Analyst
Global Football Apparel at Nike
Volunteer Spotlight: Lauren McGinley
The halt of in-person programming hasn’t stopped Athletes and the Young Professionals Council [YPC] from breaking a sweat through the SOOR Active community – over 1000 members strong and …
The Young Professionals Council Turns “One” and Is Expanding!
In 2019, Special Olympics Oregon established our first-ever Young Professionals Council (YPC) and in May we celebrated turning “one”. The YPC is a body of …
Volunteer Highlight: Diego Herrera-Cortes
Spend a little time with Diego Herrera-Cortes and you’ll realize that he has a motto for life and he doesn’t just say it – he …

Interested in being a part of the Young Professionals Council?
Fill out the 2020 Young Professionals Council Member Application and send it to YPC@soor.org.