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YPLC Board of directors

The organization that actually pays you: Citizens Bank

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YPAL event you can’t miss:  I love all of our outreach events and volunteering!

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Favorite thing to do (other than YPAL): I host a local radio show on Somerset 106 called "Take2!" I also love cooking, reading, checking out local thrift and coffee shops and I LOVE a good murder mystery party or escape room!

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One thing you love about Lake Cumberland: I love the small-town feel but big-town attitude! This area has grown so much since I first got here and meeting new people who come to visit never fails to excite! The Festivals ALWAYS!

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#WhyIYPAL: I joined YPAL to connect with people who were in the same stages in life as I am. I have met some of my best friends, grown in my career, and tried new things in the community that I would have never thought of thanks to YPLC!

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Something interesting about you: I have never peeled my own orange! I have always had friends and family help me do it.

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Ask me about: Anything! If my story isn't it, let's start writing a new one together!

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Rikiyah Pryor

President

The organization that actually pays you: Be the Village

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YPAL event you can’t miss: Golf Scramble! It’s always a fun day out of the office, networking with other YPs in the area. 

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Favorite thing to do (other than YPAL): Spending time with my family, golfing, or binging the latest show on Apple TV! 

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One thing you love about Lake Cumberland: : Festivals! Everything from Master Musicians to Foodstock, you will find me with my crew at all of them enjoying the vibes, food, and community. 

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#WhyIYPAL:: I love looking towards the future, and feeling confident about the direction my community, business, and friends are growing towards. YP gives a great glimpse into the future of our communities by displaying the professionals that will take everything to the next level! 

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Something interesting about you: I was actually born and raised in a small town just outside of Oxford, Mississippi. I moved to Somerset four years ago,and have loved every minute of being here. 

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Ask me about: Anything! If I don’t know the answer, I will find it for you! #Enneagram2

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Rebecca McCord

Vice President

The organization that actually pays you: Citizens Bank

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YPAL event you can’t miss:  The Golf Scramble! Everyone loves golf.

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Favorite thing to do (other than YPAL): Spending time with my wife and daughter, watching sports, deer hunting, playing golf, trying new restaurants

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One thing you love about Lake Cumberland: The Small town feel with our business world growing daily.

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#WhyIYPAL: Networking and having connections are very important in every aspect of life. I think that YP allows individuals to meet new people that they might not have met on a normal day to day basis. 

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Something interesting about you: I am an assistant high school football coach at Somerset High School.

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Ask me about: Anything about football!

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Trevor Ridner

Treasurer

The organization that actually pays you: Ford Brothers Inc. Auctioneers

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YPAL event you can’t miss: The Golf Tournament!

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Favorite thing to do (other than YPAL): I am a husband and a father of 2 wonderful boys! I am in the Kentucky Auctioneers Association and National Auctioneers Association.

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One thing you love about Lake Cumberland: I stay pretty involved with all of the local events and many clubs!

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#WhyIYPAL: I wanted a chance to get more involved with our young professional crowd and make new connections.

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Something interesting about you: I just welcomed my second son into the world!

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Ask me about Auctioneering

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Tyler Mounce

Secretary

The organization that actually pays you: Protrade Hardware 

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Jennifer Bates 

Director

The organization that actually pays you: Stapp’s Enterprises 

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YPAL event you can’t miss:  YPLC Golf Scramble

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Favorite thing to do (other than YPAL): Some of my favorite things: travel, boating, statistics, working out, and food.

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One thing you love about Lake Cumberland: Lake Cumberland is known for its scenic beauty as its surrounded by picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and lush forests. With the Lake sprawling over 65,000 acres there are plenty of breathtaking views. 

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#WhyIYPAL: I became a part of YPLC build connections with individuals who are actively contributing to the betterment of our community. Surrounding oneself with those who recognize and pursue positive initiatives is key. In my role as a YPLC Board Member, my dedication lies in nurturing the overall development of the Lake Cumberland Region, aiming to position it as a premier hub for the flourishing of young professionals.

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Something interesting about you: I have visited every hospital in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. 

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Ask me about: Healthcare, Finance, Wellbeing, Policy, Politics.

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Tyler Stapp 

Director

The organization that actually pays you: Citizens National Bank

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YPAL event you can’t miss:  Turkey Bowl 2024

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Favorite thing to do (other than YPAL): Play Board Games

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One thing you love about Lake Cumberland: The authentic Mexican food, I can always go for a fantastic Street Taco or Torta and a cup of Horchata.

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#WhyIYPAL: I love networking and partnering with Young Professionals who have a passion for their work to help clients achieve their goals.

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Something interesting about you:  I lived in Alaska for 5 years.

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Ask me about: Financial Education and Resources for English and Spanish Speaking Families.

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Marvin Guerrero 

Director

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