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757 Young Professionals Board


ABOUT THE BOARD

757 Special Olympics Young Professionals Board (YPB) is a coalition of enthusiastic young professionals ages 22-40, who seek to inspire radical inclusion through regional fundraising, advocacy, and volunteer involvement.
Meet the Board
2025-2026 Executive Committee

President: JP Paul, MM, CFRE

Director of Development and Communications
Connect With A Wish
Virginia Beach, VA

Vice President: Shaina Moondra

Senior Consultant
Deloitte
Virginia Beach, Virginia 

Treasurer: Caleb Thomas

Digital Marketing Strategist
Ancora Education
Virginia Beach, VA

Fundraising Chair: Damean Spiggle

Volunteering Co-Chair: John Paul

Volunteering Co-Chair: Cassie Jo Ruggles

Social Engagement Chair: Savannah Wright

NameCommittee Position Current Employer
PresidentJP PaulConnect With A Wish
Vice PresidentShaina MoondraDeloitte
Treasurer Caleb ThomasAncora Education
Fundraising ChairDamean SpiggleThe Italian Cellar
FundraisingKayla FrancisUrban League of Hampton Roads
FundraisingTrevellis LewisUnited Way of South Hampton Roads
Fundraising
Rachel HoneckerNAVFAC MIDLANT
FundraisingJennifer WalshLifeNet Health
FundraisingAmanda SimpsonSentara Health
FundraisingDavid HilbertBDO
Social Engagement- ChairSavannah WrightProfessional Software Engineering, Inc. (PROSOFT)
Social EngagementAshley ColeRutter Mills
Social EngagementAlex KalyniukRiverside Health
Social EngagementLauren RuckerThe Up Center
Social EngagementSamantha SmithYMCA of South Hampton Roads
Social EngagementDani HamiltonUnited States Navy
Volunteering - Co-ChairJohn PaulAtlantic Union Bank
Volunteering - Co-Chair
Cassie Jo Ruggles ReSkin Medical
VolunteeringMadeleine BarreraUnited Way of South Hampton Roads
VolunteeringPhylicia FultonADP
VolunteeringLauren JanneyMagazine Jukebox
VolunteeringDana SneadCMA CGM America
SOVA Staff ContactMattie FitzGeraldSpecial Olympics Virginia

Interested In Getting Involved?

Send an email to Mattie FitzGerald at mfitzgerald@specialolympicsva.org for additional information on how to apply!