Signature Event
2026 OKCYP Annual Meeting
Celebrating Leadership. Recognizing Excellence. Building Our Future.
Celebrating the people who shaped 2026.
Join Oklahoma City Young Professionals (OKCYP) for our 2026 Annual Meeting, an afternoon dedicated to celebrating the individuals, achievements, and milestones that have shaped our organization throughout the year.
As we reflect on another year of growth, leadership, and community impact, we'll recognize the outstanding members and volunteers who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to OKCYP's mission.
This year's Annual Meeting will feature our annual awards presentation, special milestone recognitions, the OKCYP Hall of Fame, and the official inauguration of our 2027 Officers and installation of the Board of Directors.
Together, we'll celebrate the accomplishments of 2026 while looking ahead to the opportunities and initiatives that will define OKCYP in 2027.
2026 Annual Meeting Awards
Officer of the Year
Recognizing an officer whose leadership, dedication, and service have made an exceptional impact on OKCYP.
Finalists
- Shamiah Evans
- Breanna O'Connell
- Samantha Wolf
- Katelyn Gleason-Dockery
- Joshua Walters
Board Member of the Year
Honoring a board member who has demonstrated outstanding commitment, leadership, and contributions to the organization's success.
Finalists
- Josiah O'Connell
- Shanna Yeargain
- Lauren Hill
- Dylan Branstetter
Member of the Year
Celebrating a member whose involvement, dedication, and contributions exemplify the spirit of Oklahoma City Young Professionals.
Finalists
- Samantha Wolf
- Shanna Yeargain
- Lauren Hill
- Brenna Noble
- Vivian Tran
Networker of the Year
Recognizing a member who consistently builds meaningful relationships, connects professionals, and strengthens the OKCYP community.
Finalists
- Michelle Crone
- Shanna Yeargain
- Lauren Hill
- Zachariah Karnish
Committee of the Year
Honoring the committee whose teamwork, creativity, and dedication delivered an exceptional year for OKCYP and its members.
Finalists
- Membership
- Marketing
- Awards
- Executive
Crystal Milestone Award
Recognizes individuals whose exceptional dedication, leadership, and contributions have marked significant milestones in the organization's history.
OKCYP Hall of Fame
One of the organization's most distinguished recognitions, honoring individuals whose leadership, service, and lasting contributions have helped shape Oklahoma City Young Professionals — and the broader young professional community.
2027 Leadership Inauguration
As we conclude 2026, we'll officially welcome the individuals entrusted with leading OKCYP into its next chapter.
Inauguration of the 2027 Officers
Installation of the 2027 Board of Directors
Recognizing their commitment to serving our members, advancing our mission, and strengthening Oklahoma City's young professional community.
Registration & Tickets
Wed, December 2 · 2026
11:30 AM · Hilton Garden Inn OKC-Bricktown
Select your ticket to register
Registration deadline: Thursday, November 26, 2026. Ticket sales close November 26. Advance registration is required.
Celebrate With Us!
Whether you're a longtime member, community partner, business leader, or someone looking to become more involved with Oklahoma City's young professional community, we invite you to join us.
Let's celebrate the leaders of today and welcome the leaders of tomorrow!