Young Professionals Advisory Council
The Greenville Chamber thanks the 2022 GCYP Advisory Council for sharing their time and talents to ensure that GCYP programs and events are innovative, engaging, and relevant.
Chair: Giovanni Calise
Associate Dean / MBA Director, Anderson University
Education: University of Liverpool, UK – Doctor of Business
Key Accomplishments: International Social Media Scholar
Contact:
Connect with Giovanni on LinkedIn
Vice Chair: McKenzie Blanton
Senior Assurance Associate, Dixon Hughes Good LLP
Education: Wofford College ’16 and USC MACC ‘17
Key Accomplishments: Obtained her CPA License in 2018 and being a member of the GCYP Advisory Council since 2018/2019
Contact:
Connect with McKenzie on LinkedIn
Pacesetters Chair: Kamber Parker
Development Director, Greenville Area Parkinson Society
Education: B.A. Communication Studies & Political Science, Furman University ('17)
Key Accomplishments: GSA's Forty Under 40; Started The YoPro Know, LLC in 2019 and run a side business.
Contact:
Connect with Kamber on LinkedIn
Marketing Chair: Leslie Eriksson
Digital Marketing Manager, 9Round Franchising
Education: Clemson University 1. B.S. Marketing 2. B.S. Economics
Key Accomplishments: Belong to the United Way Young Leaders Society
Contact:
Connect with Leslie on LinkedIn
Marketing Chair: Hayden Christine Wilson
Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch Bank of America
Education: Furman University BA in Music
Key Accomplishments: Performed the Sibelius Violin Concerto as concert soloist with Furman Symphony Orchestra and is a proud alumna of the National Orchestral Institute & Festival.
Contact:
Connect with Hayden on LinkedIn
Marketing Chair: Marissa Keisler
Product Manager, Halco Lighting Technologies, Anderson University
Education: BS Marketing, USC Upstate & MBA, Anderson University
Contact:
Connect with Marissa on LinkedIn
Leadership Chair: Summer Thorn
Internal Auditor, United Community Bank
Education: B.S.B.A
Key Accomplishments: Completing Basic Training and passing all of her CPA exams
Contact:
Connect with Summer on LinkedIn
Events Chair: Sandra M Duque
Member Experience Representative, Sharonview Federal Credit Union
Education: Bachelor of Business Administration
Key Accomplishments: First-generation Immigrant to graduate with a college degree in her family
Contact:
Connect with Sandra on LinkedIn
For more information on getting involved with the Advisory Council, please contact Tami Miller, Leadership Development Director.
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