Oregon YPO Chapter
What is YPO, Young Presidents Organization

YPO (Young Presidents’ Organization) connects successful young chief executives in a global network of peers unlike any other. The organization unites approximately 29,000 business leaders in more than 142 countries around a shared mission: Better Leaders Through Education and Idea Exchange.

About Oregon YPO

The Oregon YPO chapter was founded in 1962. Oregon YPO offers an intimate environment where the power of idea exchange enhances lives, enriches families and improves communities. We provide a unique opportunity for personal and family growth through shared education, relationships and life experiences. We are a dynamic chapter, actively engaging all members within an intimate and personal chapter experience. We are member-driven, comprised of individuals who contribute their time and energy so that we achieve our purpose of life-long learning and relationships. We offer Chapter education, relevant speakers, member forums, spouse/partner forums, networking events, family activities and other unique “Only in YPO” activities.

At Oregon YPO we are
  • Always wanting to learn and grow
  • Enjoy being together, VERY much!
  • Peers
  • Active in business and the community
  • Dedicated to diversity
  • Passionately committed to contributing to our chapter and events
  • Actively involved with YPO globally
  • A growing family, our partners and children are at the core of our experiences
YPO Membership
YPO Membership Qualifications

Age:   Must be under the age of 45
Title:  Must hold the top position of a qualifying company or division; President, Chair of the Board, CEO, Managing Director, or Managing Partner.
Must be directly responsible for all operations of a company that fulfills minimum size and complexity criteria.
Employee Count:  Either 50 employees OR 15 employees AND a payroll over $2.5 million.
Revenue:  The candidate must meet either requirement A or B.
Requirement A: The corporation must meet dollar volume requirements based on the type of corporation they run, as follows: Sales/Service/Manufacturing corporations must have at least USD15,000,000 in gross annual sales or turnovers. Financial institutions must have average annual assets of at least USD300,000,000. Agency-type businesses must have annual fees or commissions billed of at least USD12,000,000.
Requirement B: The corporation must have an enterprise value of USD25,000,000.

Oregon YPO Membership Process
  • Completion of the Oregon YPO Chapter Application
  • Connection to the Membership Officer and conflict checks completed
  • Event Attendance (minimum 2)
  • YPO Sponsorships
  • Interview Process
  • Background Check completed
  • Acceptance into both YPOI and Oregon YPO
  • Forum training and placement
Membership Benefits
  • The largest global community of chief executives
  • Confidential and trusting relationships
  • Extraordinary peer-to-peer learning
  • Unparalleled business and personal resources
  • Events you only can experience with YPO
  • Transformative personal experiences
  • Whole-person growth and development
Upon completion of the YPOI application, qualified candidates will be sent an Oregon YPO Chapter Application.
Start the process by completing the YPOI application
  
Only in YPO Experiences


Peer-to-Peer
YPO welcomes members and their spouses/significant others to connect with peers in a structured, supportive and confidential environment. Candor and trust permeate every interaction, since members are prohibited from soliciting other members or spouses/significant others.


Chapter Learning Events
Our Learning Chair creates an annual theme and monthly chapter meetings where we can experience world-class educational programs in a wide variety of topical subjects, whether it’s cutting edge business seminars or discovering the abundance of fresh resources, talent and experiences of our city and the world at large.


Forum
Forum is a confidential, small group of members who meet on a regular basis to share unbiased, insightful knowledge and experiences on issues that matter most. YPO forum provides members with a unique safe haven for discussing challenges and opportunities in an atmosphere of safety, respect and trust. As the originator of forum, YPO now offers more than 4,000 forums worldwide.


Global Networks & Groups
Networks and Groups encourage members and their spouses/significant others to connect with broader YPO membership based on business, personal and social enterprise interest.

Contact Us

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