Young Entrepreneurs & Professionals (YEP) Hamilton

The Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs (“YEP”) is a Division of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce. YEP aims to be the premiere initiative for the development and engagement of Hamilton’s next generation of city builders and applies to all members with employees under the age of 40. YEP specifically supports young professionals who work in Hamilton with monthly meetings and events held in various locations around Hamilton. 

YEP hosts casual monthly networking events (such as Cheers and Pints with the President) and quarterly professional development events to engage our city’s emerging leaders.

YEP members also receive discounted tickets to Hamilton Chamber events.

Upcoming YEP Events

YEP 2024 Launch Party: Mingle at Merit // Tuesday, April 16 at 5 p.m.

YEP Executive Team

• CHAIR: David Silvestro, Hamilton Health Sciences
• VICE CHAIR: Joseph Apps, JoeApps Technology
• AMBASSADOR: MacNeal Lashley, Sun Life Canada
• AMBASSADOR: Cassandra Rattana, Proactively Social