Young Professional Leadership Council

The Young Professional Leadership Council (YPLC) is a group of dynamic young leaders in the Atlanta community with a passion for and commitment to advancing CURE’s mission. Service on the YPLC is an opportunity for leadership development, networking, and social interaction with like-minded professionals committed to making a difference in the community in which they live and work. Council members support CURE through monthly meetings, engages in meaningful volunteer opportunities throughout the year, and hosts their annual fundraising event, Cocktails & CURE.

CURE is looking for outstanding individuals to serve on our YPLC. For more information, please take a look at the YPLC Charter below and, if interested, send a completed application.

Young Professional Leadership Council Members

Robert Jordan

Co-Chair (Highpoint Development, Developer)

Caroline Rollosson

Co-Chair (Siegfried Group, Senior Associate)

Bailey Ascari

(EY, Strategy and Transaction Manager)

Chris Ascari

(Noble Investment Group, Director, Finance)

Lacy Bedol

(Cox Communications, Director of Strategic Planning)

Joshua Brandes

(Skywest Airlines, Captain/Pilot)

Katie Buckis

(The Home Depot, Finance Manager)

Maria Casoni

(LIVs Creative Legacy, Director, Policy and Advocacy)

Leslie Deneen

(Johnson & Johnson MedTech Surgery, Account Executive)

Marc Dubuc

(Computacenter, Corporate Counsel)

Foster Hopkins

(EQT Real Estate, Property Manager)

Kristen Ivory

(Deloitte Consulting LLP, Manager)

Kyle MacDonald

(Keller Knapp Realty, Real Estate Consultant & Marketer)

Jack McGowan

(Sullivan Wickley Properties, Development Associate)

Olivia Mercer

(Berman Fink Van Horn, Associate Attorney)

Katherine Nesser

(EisnerAmper, Advisory Director)

Tanisha Pinkins

(Holland & Knight, Associate)

Samantha Podlas

(Holland & Knight, LLP, Associate)

Michael Profit

(Sugarman Law, LLP, Attorney)

Lauren Reeves

(The Spirit Exchange Co., Owner)

Anna Schad

(UPS, Account Executive)

Haaliya Sewer

(Love City Car Ferries Inc, Marketing Manager)

Hank Steed

(The Carter Center, Program Assistant)

Sarah Thompson

(Novelis, Data Analyst)

Mackenzie Tylka

(Trane, Systems Account Manager)