Our Leadership

YPAL is led by a stellar Executive Director and volunteer Board of Directors, and boasts an impressive list of Advisory Council members and Ambassadors. Our leaders are an assemblage of some of Louisville’s most impressive innovators, community builders all motivated by creating community for YPs in our city.

YPAL Foundation Board of Directors

Mandy Jackson

Mandy Jackson

Vice President, High10 Digital

Chair
Erica Holloway-McDaniel

Erica Holloway-McDaniel

Senior Director of Corporate Relations, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kentuckiana

Vice Chair
Trevor Leuck

Trevor Leuck

Leave Specialist, Atria

Secretary and Incoming Vice Chair
Christopher Lyons

Christopher Lyons

Tax Manager, MCM CPAs & Advisors

Treasurer
Mendell Taylor

Mendell Taylor

Insurance Product Manager, Humana

Director of Events
Rudy Ellis

Rudy Ellis

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

Director of Mission – Emerging Leaders Program
Michael Clemons

Michael Clemons

Owner, Louisville Running Company

Director of Mission – Young Professionals Development Fund
Elizabeth Cleary

Elizabeth Cleary

Chief Operating Officer, St. Matthews Chamber of Commerce

Fundraising and Grants Committee
Timothy Nicolazzi

Timothy Nicolazzi

Program Analyst, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Fundraising and Grants Committee
Nathan Shanks

Nathan Shanks

Insurance Advisor, Shepherd Insurance

Cassidy Hyde

Cassidy Hyde

Executive Director, YPAL

Ex-Officio Member
Benjamin Donlon

Benjamin Donlon

Chief Analytics & Operations Officer, Metro United Way

Ex-Officio Member

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