Nominate our 2026 Young Professional of the Year

To be presented at SBYPC’s 2026 Holiday Gala, the evening of Saturday, December 12, 2026.

All local young professionals are eligible except for current SBYPC board members.

About SBYPC

We provide exciting networking opportunities to the Santa Barbara business community through monthly mixers, fundraisers, and other special events throughout the year, during which we endeavor to increase public awareness of civic groups and programs serving the underprivileged in our community. We foster interaction between the business and non-profit sectors of our community.

SBYPC Board

Meet Our Board Members

Shannon Stengele
Shannon Stengele

President

Matthew Nuñez
Matthew Nuñez

Director | Sponsorships

Juan Ramos
Juan Ramos

Director | Nonprofits

Adam Karofsky
Adam Karofsky

Treasurer

Courtney Burke
Courtney Burke

Director | Membership

Marko Gortinski
Marko Gortinski

Treasurer

Get in Touch

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