Who We Are
We are a dynamic group of young professionals affiliated with the Rolla Chamber, driven by a shared passion for personal and professional development. Comprising over 100 members, we are dedicated to fostering connections, facilitating career growth, and actively contributing to the vibrancy of our community.
What We Do
Through regular gatherings, we provide a platform for networking, fostering both friendships and valuable business connections. We actively participate in community initiatives and visit local businesses to broaden our understanding of where we live and learn from our community leaders and members.
Mission
Enrich the lives of young professionals through development, connection, philanthropy and fun.
Vision
The Collective will create awareness of the positive value that young professionals bring to the community, and make Rolla, Missouri one of the region’s premier places to live, work and play.
Values
- Development – Mentoring and professional development
- Connection – Networking and events
- Philanthropy – Giving back to the community/making an impact
- Fun – Build relationships and develop roots
Leadership Team
Meet the people who make us awesome
Forrest Brown
President, Events
Katie Bray
President Elect, Membership Engagement, Collective Cares
Richard Wiggins
Past President, Events
Matt Ruesler
Member Engagement
Zach Woolsey
Sponsorship/Fundraising, Collective Cares
Kala Sisco
Sponsorship/Fundraising
Noah Dalton
Marketing/Social Media
Megan McGrath
Events, Membership Engagement
Malia Toman
Marketing/Social Media
Jenna Voight
Membership Engagement
Abbey Oeser
Staff Liasion