Young Professionals of Oxford
Young Professionals of Oxford (YPO) is a networking organization of active, ambitious young professionals in the Oxford/Lafayette County area. YPO is a place for next generation leaders and change agents to share their big ideas, test their hunches, and participate in dynamic conversations with a group of professionals who are passionate about building better places to live and work. Interaction within the group allows a person the chance to develop business relationships, share valuable information and establish lifelong friendships. Oh, and we forgot to mention, its fun!
Goal
To be Oxford and Lafayette County’s most influential networking organization for young, up and coming professionals.
Mission
To attract and bring together a group of young, active, civic-minded individuals who have a clear vision of Oxford’s future.
Purpose
To prepare the next generation of community leaders while improving the quality of life in Oxford and Lafayette County. By providing social, professional, and networking opportunities for young professionals we are striving to create a more energetic and connected community.
Meetings
Our monthly social meetings are held in support of local businesses and meet from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month.
Membership
Membership is free for the inaugural year and we encourage all young professionals (aged 21-45) to participate. Please join the “Young Professionals of Oxford” Facebook group or send your name, employer and contact information to to be added to our email list for updates on meeting locations.
Board Members and Officers
- Sarah Brooke Gober, The Oxford Eagle
- Daniel Howie, First Presbtyerian Church
- Kevin Frye, Kevin W. Frye, PLLC
- Lindsay Whitehead, BancorpSouth
- Todd Lynch, Frank and Marlees
- Brittany Zeleskey – The Z Bed and Breakfast
- Rob Cornelius
- Megan Marascalco, Megan Marascalco Photography
- Lauren West Cleary, ReMax
- Emily Suber, Inivitation Oxford
- Moni Reynolds, Invitation Oxford




