HARRISBURG, Pa. (11/19/24) – On Wednesday, November 12th, Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP) celebrated its 6th annual 20 in Their 20s award night at the Hilton Harrisburg honoring 20 rising professionals in Central PA. Honorees were selected in July 2024 from over 60 submissions. These young leaders from industry, culture, and civic life are making a meaningful impact in their communities and workplaces.
Four of the nominees also received special distinctions:
- Rahul Nachnani – Tech Titan
- Blake Milbrand – Community Connector
- Noah Synder – Emerging Entrepreneur
- Conner Newkam-Ulrich – Arts Advocate
You can learn about all of the honorees in the October issue of TheBurg.
In addition to celebrating 20 of Harrisburg’s exceptional young leaders at the event, HYP also announced its 2024 Executive Board and incoming President, Angela Capeles. Angela is the Founder and CEO of Capeles Agency. Angela served as HYP’s Vice President in 2024.
This year’s event was presented by Members 1st Federal Credit Union. The event was also supported by Harrisburg Hilton, Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC, Ridge Policy Group, Mid Penn Bank, Harrisburg University, Pursuit Coworking, TheBurg and Klock Entertainment
For more information about HYP and their upcoming events, please visit www.hyp.org.
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About Harrisburg Young Professionals (HYP):
Since 1998, Harrisburg Young Professionals has been a driving force in making Harrisburg a better place to live, work, and play. Through various events, programs, and initiatives, HYP empowers young professionals to become leaders in their community and advocates for the positive growth and development of Harrisburg.