Committee

Young Professionals

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Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders

Young Professionals of the Palm Beaches (YPOP) is where ambition meets connection. Designed for professionals ages 21–39, YPOP offers a dynamic space to build relationships, exchange ideas, and grow both personally and professionally. Through monthly programs, curated events, and meaningful engagement with the broader business community, YPOP members gain access to the people, insights, and opportunities shaping the future of Palm Beach County.

YPOP offers dynamic programs and events tailored for emerging business leaders under 39 years old. Our monthly gatherings provide young professionals with opportunities to network, exchange ideas, and grow both personally and professionally. By engaging with industry experts and peers, members gain an insider’s view of the Palm Beach business landscape, fostering connections that drive success and leadership.

YPOP HOTSPOT

Monthly Networking Mixers

YPOP 411

Professional Development Seminars and Educational Behind-the Scenes Tours

YPOP CARES

Volunteer Opportunities

YPOP CONNECT

Opportunities to Meet Community Leaders

Committee Members

YPOP Executive Committee

Taylor Matchton

Tact Tech Security Solutions
Chair
Taylor Matchton is the President & CEO of Tact Tech Security Solutions. His leadership journey began in high school through JROTC, where he honed values of discipline, service, and leadership that continue to guide him. In 2018, he founded Tact Tech Security Solutions, driven by a passion for safety and operational excellence. Since then, he has had the privilege of mentoring over 500 security professionals, providing VIP-level services across Florida. Taylor is passionate about training and mentoring new officers to help them grow both personally and professionally. In addition to leading Tact Tech, he also owns a used car dealership, staying connected to both businesses. His love for cars extends to drifting, where he embraces the thrill of performance driving. Outside of work, Taylor is an avid scuba diver, always seeking the next adventure beneath the surface. He values service, integrity, and excellence and looks forward to building lasting partnerships.

Ashanta Williamson

City of West Palm Beach
Co-Chair

Anthony Beck

Foundation PEO Solutions Inc.
Anthony Beck is the Vice President of Sales at Foundation PEO Solutions, where he helps businesses navigate the PEO marketplace and align with providers that best fit their needs. His experience spans PEO, payroll, and enterprise construction software, having started his career at RedTeam Software, deepened his PEO expertise at Paychex, and later launched his own brokerage and consulting firm, Aspect Advantage. He eventually joined Foundation PEO Solutions to offer clients a broader, results-driven approach. Anthony is a licensed insurance agent and holds the Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR) designation. Outside of work, he’s a dedicated runner who enjoys 5Ks and spends his free time designing aircraft and exploring aviation concepts.

Edgar Ferreira

AMG Millwork, inc

Edgar Ferreira is the Founder and President of AMG Millwork, a Palm Beach County-based commercial millwork company specializing in custom cabinetry and architectural millwork for schools, healthcare facilities, municipal buildings, nonprofit organizations, and commercial spaces throughout South Florida. Growing up around the trades and inspired by the values of resilience, faith, and determination instilled by his family, Edgar developed an early appreciation for craftsmanship, hard work, and service. Today, he leads AMG Millwork with a commitment to quality, integrity, and building long-term partnerships with clients and the communities they serve.

Edgar is passionate about using business as a vehicle to make a meaningful impact. He is actively involved in initiatives that support local small businesses, workforce development, and community engagement, believing that strong businesses help build stronger communities. Through his leadership, he strives to create opportunities, inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs, and contribute to the continued growth and prosperity of Palm Beach County.

Rod Hodge

Good Greek Moving & Storage

Madison Iandoli

McKernan Financial Group - Northwestern Mutual

Krissy Robbs

Fix My Flyer

Joel Villahermosa

Graze Craze Charcuterie Boards & Boxes
Joel Villahermosa is a United States Air Force veteran, business owner, and dog dad. He served from 2014 to 2019, where he developed a leadership foundation rooted in integrity, accountability, and service.
Today, Joel is the owner of Graze Craze Charcuterie Boards & Boxes in North Palm Beach, a veteran-owned business specializing in premium charcuterie boards, custom boxes, and grazing displays for corporate and private events. He is also an active community leader, serving as Co-Chair for Habitat for Humanity’s Veterans Build, where he remains committed to supporting fellow veterans and giving back through service.
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Build Your Network
Connect with other emerging leaders across industries.

Develop Your Skills
Learn from seasoned executives, guest speakers, and mentorship opportunities.

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Participate in community initiatives and take an active role in the future of local business.

Membership is free for Chamber members and $150/year for non-members. Ready to take the next step? Join YPOP today and start connecting with the future of business in the Palm Beaches.

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