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Networking Happy Hour April 2019
Join other young, Catholic professionals in their 20s and 30s for our upcoming happy hour!
Come learn more about YCP San Diego's dynamic community and find out how you can become more involved. The event is a perfect opportunity to meet other young, Catholic professionals who are "Working in Witness for Christ." Come alone, or bring a friend, and get ready to have a good time.
Location: TBD
**Please note, attire is business casual at all YCPSD events.**
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Executive Speaker Series May 2019
The San Diego chapter of Young Catholic Professionals (YCP) will gather Tuesday, May 14th at 7 p.m. for our next monthly Executive Speaker Series. The event is FREE and open to all young professionals in their 20s and 30s and is usually attended by people from all industries!
YCP is one of the nation's fastest-growing Catholic organizations with chapters in cities across the country! Join other vibrant, Catholic young professionals at this free monthly event.
SPEAKER: Tom Jones, Vice President and General Manager, Airborne C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) Division for Northrop Grumman Corporation
**ABOUT TOM JONES**
With over 25 years of experience in the defense industry, Tom has held roles ranging from management of advanced R&D portfolios to high volume Aerospace and Defense manufacturing portfolios. Tom has extensive experience in strategic planning and leading in high pressure environments and is at his best leading teams through rapid growth or working program or business turnarounds. In addition to his management experience, Tom has a strong technical background and was considered a subject matter expert in Undersea Warfare issues and Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV).
Tom is an active member of his community and has served on the board of several non-profits and church councils as well as serving as a leader in YMCA father/child programs and as a youth soccer coach. A devout Catholic, Tom is a member of Legatus and the Lumen Institute. In 2017, Tom and his wife Laura started the Dignity Mandate Inc., a non-profit chartered to educate the public on police issues that impact human dignity. They also wrote and produced the documentary, “Shining the Light on Physician Assisted Suicide” which is distributed through their non-profit.
WHY ATTEND:
- Free wine, beer and appetizers
- Learn from an experienced professional
- Meet young Catholics committed to professional growth
- Be part of this challenging and inspiring communityEVENT SCHEDULE:
7:00 p.m. - Networking with free wine, beer, and appetizers
7:35 p.m. - Keynote Presentation
8:30 p.m. - Stick around afterward to meet our speaker & continue networking!Dress for this event is business professional. We hope to see you there!
***VOLUNTEERS***
We are currently looking for volunteers to help us out the day of! Volunteer positions include greeters, check-in, and beverage servers! Interested in helping out? If so, sign up below or email info@ycpsandiego.orgTuesday, May 14, 2019 at 07:00 PMrsvpTBD0 RSVPs -
Executive Panel Discussion May 2019
Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 07:00 PM0 RSVPs -
Executive Speaker Series June 2019
The San Diego chapter of Young Catholic Professionals (YCP) will gather Tuesday, June 11th at 7 p.m. for our next monthly Executive Speaker Series. The event is FREE and open to all young professionals in their 20s and 30s and is usually attended by people from all industries!
YCP is one of the nation's fastest-growing Catholic organizations with chapters in cities across the country! Join other vibrant, Catholic young professionals at this free monthly event.
SPEAKER: Bishop Joe Coffey, Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
**ABOUT BISHOP COFFEY**
Bishop Coffey graduated from La Salle University in 1982 with a double major in English/French which included a year of study at the Sorbonne University in Paris, France. After college, Bishop Coffey worked as a grade school teacher, a ski instructor in Switzerland, and in the automobile industry in Germany and Belgium for five years.
Heeding a call to the priesthood, he attended St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia, PA, and graduated with a Master of Divinity degree (MDiv) and was ordained in 1996 by Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua. He earned a Master of Arts (MA) in Moral Theology, also from St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in 2000.
While still in seminary, Father Coffey was given permission by Cardinal Bevilacqua to enter the U.S. Navy Chaplain Candidate Program in May of 1992 with the rank of Ensign. He stayed in the Navy Reserve for the next nine years.
Following ordination in 1996, Bishop Coffey was assigned as an Associate Pastor to St. Katherine of Siena parish in Philadelphia, PA. After five years in parish ministry, he was given permission by Cardinal Bevilacqua for full-time active duty as a Navy Chaplain in September of 2001.
Bishop Coffey’s duty assignments have included: Combat Assault Battalion, Okinawa, Japan; Division Officer and Command Chaplain on board USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN 73), homeported in Norfolk, VA, with a 6 month deployment to the Arabian Gulf; Command Chaplain at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Cape May, NJ; Marine Air Group 39, Camp Pendleton, CA, an assignment that included a seven-month month deployment to Camp Leatherneck, Helmand Provence, Afghanistan; U.S. Navy Recruiting Command, St. Louis, MO; Command Chaplain on USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN 76), home ported in Yokosuka, Japan, with a six-month deployment to the South Pacific Ocean; and his final assignment as Assistant Chief of Staff for Religious Ministry, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, CA.
Bishop Coffey’s military awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, the Navy Commendation Medal with 2 gold stars, the Navy Achievement Medal with 2 gold stars, the Navy Sea Service Medal, the National Defense Medal, the War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the War on Terrorism Service Medal, and the NATO Service Medal, 3 Battle E Ribbons.
WHY ATTEND:
- Free wine, beer and appetizers
- Learn from an experienced professional
- Meet young Catholics committed to professional growth
- Be part of this challenging and inspiring communityEVENT SCHEDULE:
7:00 p.m. - Networking with free wine, beer, and appetizers
7:35 p.m. - Keynote Presentation
8:30 p.m. - Stick around afterward to meet our speaker & continue networking!Dress for this event is business professional. We hope to see you there!
***VOLUNTEERS***
We are currently looking for volunteers to help us out the day of! Volunteer positions include greeters, check-in, and beverage servers! Interested in helping out? If so, sign up below or email info@ycpsandiego.orgTuesday, June 11, 2019 at 07:00 PMrsvpTBD0 RSVPs -
Executive Speaker Series July 2019
Tuesday, July 09, 2019 at 07:00 PM0 RSVPs -
Networking Happy Hour July 2019
Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 06:30 PM0 RSVPs -
Executive Speaker Series August 2019
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 07:00 PM0 RSVPs -
Executive Speaker Series September 2019
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 07:00 PM0 RSVPs -
Executive Panel Discussion September 2019
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at 07:00 PM0 RSVPs -
Executive Speaker Series October 2019
Tuesday, October 08, 2019 at 07:00 PM0 RSVPs