ROCHESTER AREA YOUNG TALENT NETWORK
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CEO Connections in September featured Jarett Jones, President/Commercial Banker, Merchants Bank and Allisa Song, Founder and CEO, Nanodropper.
According to Kaytlyn Anzivino, the Workforce Initiatives & RYT Network Director, the RYT Network program membership is available to employees of current members of the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce ages 21 to 39 for a flat rate of $65/year per individual. “As a RYT Network member, they have access to networking events and
“And our annual signature event, the RYT Summit, is an energizing event for Rochester area young talent to grow professionally and personally,” Anzivino says. “This conference provides opportunities to hear from compelling speakers, create connections, and develop leadership skills.”
understanding of the social, economic, and other issues impacting the Rochester area.
“In addition, the program’s industry engagement
opportunities highlights local companies and developments around the Rochester area,” Anzivino explains. “By exploring these facilities, you will build a better understanding of the variety of businesses that make our community thrive.” program member, first heard about the RYT Network in the Weekly Update email sent out by the Chamber. “What I find most intriguing about the RYT Network are the opportunities it provides for young professionals in our community to meet others, whether it be others in the same Tonya Burns, commercial lender at Wings Credit Union and RYT Network
"What I find most intriguing about the RYT Network are the opportunities it provides for young professionals in our community to meet others, whether it be others in the same phase of their career (new & upcoming) or seasoned veterans"
socials, which are hosted at various restaurants and
businesses around the Rochester area, featuring food and drinks, activities, entertainment and so much more,” Anzivino says.
Of course, one of the best ways to truly engage with a community at large is by volunteering. That’s why the RYT Network program provides ample opportunities for members to further engage with the community through volunteer efforts that help build a better
In addition, RYT Network members are invited to participate in professional and career interactive development sessions, which are designed to equip the participants with the knowledge and tools need to excel in the Rochester area.
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